Mayo Oshin — August 16, 2019 Follow @mayowaoshin — August 16, 2019 In 1979, Howard Putnam, CEO of Southwest Airlines at the time, faced a complex problem and a difficult decision on the new direction to steer his company. [1] The deregulation act passed in 1978 opened the gates for a flood of new competitors … Continue reading The Power of Upper Limits: How to Set Goals That Actually Work, Even In the Face of Uncertainty and Chaos
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Website Audit Checklist — Checkup on Your Website Goals
Corie Stark — August 6, 2019 — August 6, 2019 When was the last time you audited your website? This year? Two years ago? Maybe even four years ago? If you answered two or more years ago, you should consider planning an audit soon. When you conduct a website audit, you can re-optimize elements of … Continue reading Website Audit Checklist — Checkup on Your Website Goals
Mid-Year Check-in With Your 2019 Goals
Robert Gloer — July 24, 2019 Follow @IOUFinancial — July 24, 2019 By the time July rolls around, you probably have experienced some surprises — good and bad — that have left your annual business plan in need of update. This is not surprising, as no one has yet figured out how to precisely predict … Continue reading Mid-Year Check-in With Your 2019 Goals
5 Things to Do When You Get Bored Working Towards Your Goals, Backed by Science
Mayo Oshin — July 9, 2019 Follow @mayowaoshin — July 9, 2019 What do you do when you’re bored at work? Bored of eating healthy and exercising? Bored of your relationship? Do you keep going or throw your hands up and give up? When we first get started, we’re excited and highly motivated to take … Continue reading 5 Things to Do When You Get Bored Working Towards Your Goals, Backed by Science
The Top 5 Customer-Centric Goals for an Enterprise
Mia Jacobs — July 8, 2019 — July 8, 2019 rawpixel / Pixabay These days, customers expect personalized service. Whether they’re shopping for software or a way to increase sales, they expect you to be right there next to them searching for every potential edge that will help them grow their business. The digital transformation … Continue reading The Top 5 Customer-Centric Goals for an Enterprise
Tactics for Setting Successful Website Goals for YOUR Business
Sarah Kelley — May 29, 2019 — May 29, 2019 Did You Know: Your Business Goals Should Be the Backbone of Your Website Whether you’re just starting a business or have been at it for years, highlighting your key business goals on your website is a huge priority. How do I effectively do that, you … Continue reading Tactics for Setting Successful Website Goals for YOUR Business
The Hour is Late: Achieving 1Q Goals
Steve Zakur — March 18, 2019 — March 18, 2019 With less than thirty days to go in the quarter, my mind returns to the business goals we set a few months ago. Some of those OKRs were related to organizational capabilities but the ones that are top of mind relate to pipeline progression and … Continue reading The Hour is Late: Achieving 1Q Goals
Marketers, campaign success depends on actually identifying your goals
It is important to choose an attribution approach to measure success – and stick to it – because the most common mistake in campaigns is shifting mid-stream. Matt Fanelli on February 20, 2019 Digital marketing is more accountable than ever, but results only matter if they map back to a specific goal. That may seem … Continue reading Marketers, campaign success depends on actually identifying your goals
Strayed From Your 2019 Goals? How to Get Back on Track!
Kaitlyn Hammond — February 14, 2019 — February 14, 2019 rawpixel / Pixabay Although January has only just ended, how many of us can truly say that we have stuck to the goals we set out for ourselves for 2019? The truth is that only about 10% of people actually carry out the goals they … Continue reading Strayed From Your 2019 Goals? How to Get Back on Track!
Does Everyone on Your Team Know the Goals?
Zach Heller — February 9, 2019 Follow @zheller — February 9, 2019 Transparency in business leadership is critical. When leaders are transparent, they build trust and credibility. Their teams generally have a more favorable view of them, as well as the company as a whole. Transparency encourages open communication, problem-solving, and respect. These are the … Continue reading Does Everyone on Your Team Know the Goals?