Achieve Breakthroughs with Strategy Execution Software

August 24, 2021

One of the most critical responsibilities of leadership teams in organizations of all types and sizes is to set the strategic direction and...

The Benefits of Using an X-Matrix for Strategy Deployment

March 4, 2021

Hoshin Kanri, sometimes called "strategy deployment", is an approach that helps companies achieve breakthrough goals over a three to...

Continuous Improvement Goal Suggestions for 2021

January 5, 2021

I don't think I'm going out on a limb when I say that I believe we are all glad to have 2020 in the rearview mirror. While life isn't going...

Strategy Deployment Tips for 2020

August 28, 2019

It may seem early to start thinking about the strategic plan for 2020, but the kids are back in school, and pumpkin spice is on the...

Your Seven-Minute Guide to Strategy Deployment Software

May 14, 2019

I recently read that it takes the average person about eight minutes to read 1000 words.

You’re smarter than average, and this post isn’t...

Synchronize Strategy, Tactics, and Operations with Hoshin Kanri

April 24, 2019

Hoshin Kanri is a strategic planning approach that is often used to improve organizations. Although it is not as commonly used as some...

How Hoshin Planning Aligns with PDSA

April 19, 2019

We get a lot of questions from leaders about which continuous improvement tools and techniques they should use. Is DMAIC better than PDSA?...

Common Questions About the Hoshin Kanri X-Matrix

January 23, 2019

Strategy deployment is arguably the most crucial responsibility of business executives. Setting the direction for the organization and...

An Introduction to Strategy Deployment Software

November 20, 2018

Strategy deployment, often known in Lean circles as Hoshin Kanri or Policy Deployment, is a technique for ensuring that the strategic goals...