Do You Make Any Of The Following Mistakes When Designing Performance Measures?

    Mistake 1

  • Developing the measures in isolation from the business strategy process.
  • Mistake 2

  • Not setting measures that are results orientated.
  • Mistake 3

  • Not being clear about the scope of the performance measures.
  • Mistake 4

  • Being too narrow in the types of measures that you use. For example, being too reliant on traditional financial measures.
  • Mistake 5

  • Not focussing on the critical measures and having too many measures.

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Since 2006 I’ve worked with in excess of 8,000 accountants and professionals in workshops, seminars and one to one helping them land their next jobs and become better leaders, presenters and business partners. Before that I spent 25 years in accountancy climbing the career ladder from Payments Clerk to FD. I’m a CIMA Fellow, Certified Professional Coach and Team Coach Facilitator.

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