by John Boudreau | Feb 21, 2018 | Business Stress, company goals
In my last blog post, “Seven Signs You Need A Business Operating System”, I called out the seven signs or problems that indicate you need a business operating system. Those seven signs were: The business feels chaotic and out of control Increased sales is not...
by John Boudreau | Dec 28, 2017 | business operating system, company processes
We’ve all heard of a computer operating system or “OS”, but what about a business operating system? The computer OS manages the hardware and software resources of the computer and provides a common language by which each component communicates with each other. The...
by John Boudreau | Dec 21, 2017 | company goals, departmental goals, individual goals
Company goals are ineffective when those goals remain trapped in the minds of leadership – even worse when they stay trapped in the mind of one person. When this happens, the rest of the team is left to guess what is most important. In order to operationalize a...
by John Boudreau | Dec 7, 2017 | company financial goals, company goals, employee bonuses, employee reviews
December is the month that many companies hold annual employee performance reviews. Built into these reviews is an employee expectation that a positive performance review will result in some sort of pay increase or raise. Often, owners have a set amount of money which...
by John Boudreau | Dec 2, 2017 | company goals, Excel, KPIs
This blog post is for those small businesses that are currently tracking KPIs using Excel. I am going to share a more productive and less time-consuming way to not only track KPIs, but also keep your team aligned and focused on the right things. Tracking KPIs Can...