by Terry Sterling | Feb 27, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
Analysis paralysis occurs when a deluge of information, options, or other critical factors leaves an individual or organization unable to decide on a course of action. If not remedied, analysis paralysis can result in disastrous consequences. And unfortunately, it’s...
by Terry Sterling | Aug 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Welcome to a miserably hot, sweltering day at Yankee Stadium with the temperature sitting at 95° F in the shade and 90% humidity. It’s the bottom of the ninth and the Yankees are down by three runs. A collective sense of expectation can be felt throughout the stadium...
by David Wilsey | Nov 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Let’s say our organization needs to buy a fleet of vehicles and we have two procurement teams. We tell team 1 that we want quiet, blue, four-door, fuel-efficient cars. We tell team 2 that we want world-class, high-quality, great-value, high-performing cars. Then we...
by David Wilsey | Jun 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
As part of the KPI Basics series of content we are developing as part of the launch of the KPI.org website, I thought I would introduce the different types of key performance indicators (KPIs). As I describe in the accompanying video, like to use a framework called...
by David Wilsey | May 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
I arrived to pick up my daughter on the last day of art camp just in time for program evaluations. Since we at the Balanced Scorecard Institute (BSI) use evaluation data for course improvement, I was intrigued to watch a room full of six- to nine-year-olds randomly...