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What is Envisionable? The Envisionable site describes their tool as a ‘Small Business Operating System’. I’d not come across this term before, but as you start to explore the tool it starts to become clear why they use this description. Envisionable is what I call a ‘one stop shop’. It’s easy to talk in the…
Dealing with noisy data Index measures – Rolling several measures into one When you see a ‘fitness score’ on your watch, check the S&P 500 or check a credit rating, you are using an Index. Index KPIs are measures where you combine several KPIs into one to give an overview of complex situations. The…
The chances are your preferred tool for managing your KPIs will be a spreadsheet. Whilst spreadsheets are a good solution for many, it’s worth remembering that there are alternative options for recording, displaying and managing performance data. For certain situations, one of these alternatives may be the best reporting tool for your organisation. Here’s a…
There is a real connection between employee happiness and an employee’s clarity around their key responsibilities and goals. Happier employees are more productive employees. To drive greater productivity, employee goal tracking software can offer a competitive advantage by providing a framework to remind the team what is most important and how success is measured. For purposes…
On December 11th 1998 NASA launched the Mars Climate Orbiter. The probe was designed to measure water distribution on the surface of Mars. 286 days later the $328 million probe arrived at Mars, missing the correct orbit by 100km. The probe dipped into the atmosphere, overheating the engine system. The probe crashed into the surface…
Designing KPIs Infographic was last modified: December 22nd, 2017 by Bernie
Figuring out how vulnerable your software is to malicious attack has got to be right up there on the ‘hard to measure stuff’ league table. Why? Because anyone who knows how to hack your software probably isn’t going to tell you that they can. The most valuable exploits are the ones that no-one knows about.…
Designing Performance Indexes I talked about when you should, or should not, use a Performance Index in Part 1. If you have decided to go ahead this article gives you some practical advice on designing performance indexes. Working out what to include Less is definitely more with Indices. Some, like the FTSE 100, can accommodate large numbers of inputs…
How a KPI Index saved my email newsletter… sort of After shying away from sending out a regular newsletter for far too long, I decided to get to grips with my newsletter software a few weeks ago. If you have ever sent out newsletters by email you will know that a serious challenge is getting…
Designing KPIs Infographic was last modified: December 22nd, 2017 by Bernie
Figuring out how vulnerable your software is to malicious attack has got to be right up there on the ‘hard to measure stuff’ league table. Why? Because anyone who knows how to hack your software probably isn’t going to tell you that they can. The most valuable exploits are the ones that no-one knows about.…
Most KPIs are really badly documented, if they are documented at all No matter which industry, I find three things are consistently true of KPIs KPIs and measures are not fully understood by all of those using them KPIs and measures are poorly documented The documentation that does exist is almost unreadable Performance measurement and…
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Welcome to Made to Measure KPIs was last modified: April 3rd, 2018 by Bernie
