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Value of Creating A Successful Executive Scorecard
After meeting with hundreds of operations leaders, we put together a few key steps to help you successfully build and implement an executive scorecard for your company.
Value of Creating A Successful Executive Scorecard
After meeting with hundreds of operations leaders, we put together a few key steps to help you successfully build and implement an executive scorecard for your company.
How to Create An Accountability Culture on Day Zero
Company culture. It’s a frequent topic of conversation in the startup scene, but how is it defined? Read more.
How to Create An Accountability Culture on Day Zero
Company culture. It’s a frequent topic of conversation in the startup scene, but how is it defined? Read more.
Two Warning Signs Your Startup Needs A Chief of Staff
At this point, we feel pretty confident in saying that the Chief of Staff role is here to stay. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what the pros have to say.
Two Warning Signs Your Startup Needs A Chief of Staff
At this point, we feel pretty confident in saying that the Chief of Staff role is here to stay. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what the pros have to say.
The Importance of Setting High Growth Software Company Objectives
For strategy and operations leaders at high growth software companies, setting company objectives can be challenging. High growth software company objectives are often at the mercy of the ever-changing nature of the company's overall direction.
The Importance of Setting High Growth Software Company Objectives
For strategy and operations leaders at high growth software companies, setting company objectives can be challenging. High growth software company objectives are often at the mercy of the ever-changing nature of the company's overall direction.
Strategic Planning Software for Fall Planning
The beginning of summer often offers an opportunity for employees to catch their breath after company kickoffs and really focus on hitting their stride as they go into the last few months of the year.
Strategic Planning Software for Fall Planning
The beginning of summer often offers an opportunity for employees to catch their breath after company kickoffs and really focus on hitting their stride as they go into the last few months of the year.
How to Track OKRs at a High Growth Company
While the OKR framework has been incredibly helpful for some of the fastest growing companies in the world, many companies struggle to successfully implement the framework.
How to Track OKRs at a High Growth Company
While the OKR framework has been incredibly helpful for some of the fastest growing companies in the world, many companies struggle to successfully implement the framework.
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Three Reasons to Look Internally for Your Chief of Staff
Whether you’re a hiring manager looking for validation or an Ops Leader looking for guidance, here are three reasons why companies should look internally for their Chief of Staff.
Three Reasons to Look Internally for Your Chief of Staff
Whether you’re a hiring manager looking for validation or an Ops Leader looking for guidance, here are three reasons why companies should look internally for their Chief of Staff.
Don't Start 2021 with A Reporting Relapse
Reporting for the sake of reporting can be a crushing, time-consuming process. Here are three ways to ensure you and your team aren’t falling into old habits.
Don't Start 2021 with A Reporting Relapse
Reporting for the sake of reporting can be a crushing, time-consuming process. Here are three ways to ensure you and your team aren’t falling into old habits.
Don’t Lose Momentum After Your Company Kickoff
From working alongside our customers and prospects, we’ve identified three ways to ensure your team keeps the momentum from your great company kickoff.
Don’t Lose Momentum After Your Company Kickoff
From working alongside our customers and prospects, we’ve identified three ways to ensure your team keeps the momentum from your great company kickoff.
Tips for Managing Virtual Team Meetings
In this post, we'll look at three tips to help you run efficient and productive virtual meetings with your team.
Tips for Managing Virtual Team Meetings
In this post, we'll look at three tips to help you run efficient and productive virtual meetings with your team.
3 Steps to Find the Right Strategic Planning Software
Searching for new software can be overwhelming. In this post we’ll take you through the 3 steps to finding the right Strategic Planning Software for your team.
3 Steps to Find the Right Strategic Planning Software
Searching for new software can be overwhelming. In this post we’ll take you through the 3 steps to finding the right Strategic Planning Software for your team.
Three Pieces of Expert Advice for Chief of Staff's
We made sure to ask each Chief of Staff we interviewed for the advice they’d give to anyone getting started in the role. Read on to learn what they had to say.
Three Pieces of Expert Advice for Chief of Staff's
We made sure to ask each Chief of Staff we interviewed for the advice they’d give to anyone getting started in the role. Read on to learn what they had to say.
It's Launch Day at Elate!
Today we are incredibly elated to announce the launch of our 30 Day Free Trial! All you need is your email, and our pre-built dashboards will do the rest of the work.
It's Launch Day at Elate!
Today we are incredibly elated to announce the launch of our 30 Day Free Trial! All you need is your email, and our pre-built dashboards will do the rest of the work.
Stay Aligned While Working Remotely
In this time of uncertainty and transition, it has been uplifting to see so many people willing to help one another.
Stay Aligned While Working Remotely
In this time of uncertainty and transition, it has been uplifting to see so many people willing to help one another.
Focusing on Customers During Uncertain Times
Find out how we've ensured we can deliver alignment, visibility, and collaboration across the organization.
Focusing on Customers During Uncertain Times
Find out how we've ensured we can deliver alignment, visibility, and collaboration across the organization.
Capitalizing on Midwest Capital: Creating Elate's Operations Software
Why Elate created an Operations Platform for the future of work in the Midwest.
Capitalizing on Midwest Capital: Creating Elate's Operations Software
Why Elate created an Operations Platform for the future of work in the Midwest.
What is an OKR?
Get up to speed on what an OKR is, best practices for setting OKRs, and why leading companies use OKRs to guide their growth.
What is an OKR?
Get up to speed on what an OKR is, best practices for setting OKRs, and why leading companies use OKRs to guide their growth.
Case Study: PactSafe's Path to Greatness
Learn how PactSafe uses Elate as the single source of truth to align their executive team on goals and metrics.
Case Study: PactSafe's Path to Greatness
Learn how PactSafe uses Elate as the single source of truth to align their executive team on goals and metrics.
OKRs for the 1998 Chicago Bulls
Our team made a few calls and found the 1997-1998 Chicago Bulls OKRs. Here's what they look like.
OKRs for the 1998 Chicago Bulls
Our team made a few calls and found the 1997-1998 Chicago Bulls OKRs. Here's what they look like.
Part 1: Adjusting Our Product Strategy
Conditions in the market have drastically changed. Does that mean your product strategy should too? Here are some of our observations.
Part 1: Adjusting Our Product Strategy
Conditions in the market have drastically changed. Does that mean your product strategy should too? Here are some of our observations.
Part 2: Adjusting Our Product Strategy
Read about actions we took and how we refocused our team to adjust our product strategy to the new normal.
Part 2: Adjusting Our Product Strategy
Read about actions we took and how we refocused our team to adjust our product strategy to the new normal.
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Strategic Planning Software for Fall Planning
The beginning of summer often offers an opportunity for employees to catch their breath after company kickoffs and really focus on hitting their stride as they go into the last few months of the year.
Strategic Planning Software for Fall Planning
The beginning of summer often offers an opportunity for employees to catch their breath after company kickoffs and really focus on hitting their stride as they go into the last few months of the year.
Best Strategic Planning Software for High Growth Companies
With the rise in platforms built to help drive efficiency and effectiveness across your business, strategy and ops is quickly becoming one of the key ingredients for finding and replicating areas of growth across your business.
Best Strategic Planning Software for High Growth Companies
With the rise in platforms built to help drive efficiency and effectiveness across your business, strategy and ops is quickly becoming one of the key ingredients for finding and replicating areas of growth across your business.
Reasons to Finally Implement Your Operating Framework
For any growth stage company, opportunities for growth are never lacking and fires are always burning. An operating framework can help you better manage the chaos.
Reasons to Finally Implement Your Operating Framework
For any growth stage company, opportunities for growth are never lacking and fires are always burning. An operating framework can help you better manage the chaos.
Three Ways to Improve Execution of Your Strategic Plan
Execute and track your strategic plan more effectively with these three tips.
Three Ways to Improve Execution of Your Strategic Plan
Execute and track your strategic plan more effectively with these three tips.
Value of Creating A Successful Executive Scorecard
After meeting with hundreds of operations leaders, we put together a few key steps to help you successfully build and implement an executive scorecard for your company.
Value of Creating A Successful Executive Scorecard
After meeting with hundreds of operations leaders, we put together a few key steps to help you successfully build and implement an executive scorecard for your company.
How to Simplify the Strategic Planning Process
Emad ElShawa, Chief of Staff at Fundbox, shared how his team views the strategic planning process and offered his advice for other startup leaders on our Aspiring Ops interview series. Listen now.
How to Simplify the Strategic Planning Process
Emad ElShawa, Chief of Staff at Fundbox, shared how his team views the strategic planning process and offered his advice for other startup leaders on our Aspiring Ops interview series. Listen now.
Three Reasons to Look Internally for Your Chief of Staff
Whether you’re a hiring manager looking for validation or an Ops Leader looking for guidance, here are three reasons why companies should look internally for their Chief of Staff.
Three Reasons to Look Internally for Your Chief of Staff
Whether you’re a hiring manager looking for validation or an Ops Leader looking for guidance, here are three reasons why companies should look internally for their Chief of Staff.
Two Warning Signs Your Startup Needs A Chief of Staff
At this point, we feel pretty confident in saying that the Chief of Staff role is here to stay. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what the pros have to say.
Two Warning Signs Your Startup Needs A Chief of Staff
At this point, we feel pretty confident in saying that the Chief of Staff role is here to stay. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what the pros have to say.
3 Steps to Find the Right Strategic Planning Software
Searching for new software can be overwhelming. In this post we’ll take you through the 3 steps to finding the right Strategic Planning Software for your team.
3 Steps to Find the Right Strategic Planning Software
Searching for new software can be overwhelming. In this post we’ll take you through the 3 steps to finding the right Strategic Planning Software for your team.
Why Early Employees Make Great Operations Leaders
High-stakes decisions in uncertainty highlight the abilities of early employees. These are some of the same qualities of the best Strategy & Ops Leaders.
Why Early Employees Make Great Operations Leaders
High-stakes decisions in uncertainty highlight the abilities of early employees. These are some of the same qualities of the best Strategy & Ops Leaders.
Tips for Managing Virtual Team Meetings
In this post, we'll look at three tips to help you run efficient and productive virtual meetings with your team.
Tips for Managing Virtual Team Meetings
In this post, we'll look at three tips to help you run efficient and productive virtual meetings with your team.
Don’t Lose Momentum After Your Company Kickoff
From working alongside our customers and prospects, we’ve identified three ways to ensure your team keeps the momentum from your great company kickoff.
Don’t Lose Momentum After Your Company Kickoff
From working alongside our customers and prospects, we’ve identified three ways to ensure your team keeps the momentum from your great company kickoff.
Don't Start 2021 with A Reporting Relapse
Reporting for the sake of reporting can be a crushing, time-consuming process. Here are three ways to ensure you and your team aren’t falling into old habits.
Don't Start 2021 with A Reporting Relapse
Reporting for the sake of reporting can be a crushing, time-consuming process. Here are three ways to ensure you and your team aren’t falling into old habits.
7 Metrics Every Seed-Stage Company Should be Tracking
We broke down the most important metrics for seed-stage companies to be tracking headed into 2021 and beyond.
7 Metrics Every Seed-Stage Company Should be Tracking
We broke down the most important metrics for seed-stage companies to be tracking headed into 2021 and beyond.
Four Reasons to Tie Your Company Mission into Goals
Check out the 4 benefits of tying your company's mission statement to goals.
Four Reasons to Tie Your Company Mission into Goals
Check out the 4 benefits of tying your company's mission statement to goals.
5 Goal Setting Frameworks to Drive Growth
Here's a quick overview of some of the most common frameworks companies use today.
5 Goal Setting Frameworks to Drive Growth
Here's a quick overview of some of the most common frameworks companies use today.
How to Effectively Incorporate Your Metrics in Leadership Meetings
How are you incorporating strategic metrics and KPIs in your leadership meeting?
How to Effectively Incorporate Your Metrics in Leadership Meetings
How are you incorporating strategic metrics and KPIs in your leadership meeting?
3 Tips to Drive Productivity This Week
Check out these three quick tips to stay productive each week.
3 Tips to Drive Productivity This Week
Check out these three quick tips to stay productive each week.
5 OKR Best Practices for SaaS Companies
Get on the right track with our OKR best practices.
5 OKR Best Practices for SaaS Companies
Get on the right track with our OKR best practices.
Stay Aligned While Working Remotely
In this time of uncertainty and transition, it has been uplifting to see so many people willing to help one another.
Stay Aligned While Working Remotely
In this time of uncertainty and transition, it has been uplifting to see so many people willing to help one another.
The Importance of Setting High Growth Software Company Objectives
For strategy and operations leaders at high growth software companies, setting company objectives can be challenging. High growth software company objectives are often at the mercy of the ever-changing nature of the company's overall direction.
The Importance of Setting High Growth Software Company Objectives
For strategy and operations leaders at high growth software companies, setting company objectives can be challenging. High growth software company objectives are often at the mercy of the ever-changing nature of the company's overall direction.
How to Track OKRs at a High Growth Company
While the OKR framework has been incredibly helpful for some of the fastest growing companies in the world, many companies struggle to successfully implement the framework.
How to Track OKRs at a High Growth Company
While the OKR framework has been incredibly helpful for some of the fastest growing companies in the world, many companies struggle to successfully implement the framework.
Building OKR Templates for Employees
The idea of implementing an operating framework for growth at any company can be overwhelming. From executive level buy-in to rolling out a structure across every team, it can be a tall task for even the best strategy and operations leaders.
Building OKR Templates for Employees
The idea of implementing an operating framework for growth at any company can be overwhelming. From executive level buy-in to rolling out a structure across every team, it can be a tall task for even the best strategy and operations leaders.
5 Sales KPIs You Should Already Be Tracking
Elate breaks down the five Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) your sales team should be tracking, no matter what stage of growth your business has reached.
5 Sales KPIs You Should Already Be Tracking
Elate breaks down the five Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) your sales team should be tracking, no matter what stage of growth your business has reached.
The OKR Cycle: 3 Steps for Company Level Success
The cycle is three simple steps that are repeated every quarter: Plan, Act, and React.
The OKR Cycle: 3 Steps for Company Level Success
The cycle is three simple steps that are repeated every quarter: Plan, Act, and React.
If The 1998 Chicago Bulls Used OKRs
Part 2: If The 1998 Chicago Bulls Used OKRs
If The 1998 Chicago Bulls Used OKRs
Part 2: If The 1998 Chicago Bulls Used OKRs
OKRs vs. KPIs: What's the Difference?
OKRs or KPIs? Find out why you need both to grow your business.
OKRs vs. KPIs: What's the Difference?
OKRs or KPIs? Find out why you need both to grow your business.
Part 2: Adjusting Our Product Strategy
Read about actions we took and how we refocused our team to adjust our product strategy to the new normal.
Part 2: Adjusting Our Product Strategy
Read about actions we took and how we refocused our team to adjust our product strategy to the new normal.
Part 1: Adjusting Our Product Strategy
Conditions in the market have drastically changed. Does that mean your product strategy should too? Here are some of our observations.
Part 1: Adjusting Our Product Strategy
Conditions in the market have drastically changed. Does that mean your product strategy should too? Here are some of our observations.
OKRs for the 1998 Chicago Bulls
Our team made a few calls and found the 1997-1998 Chicago Bulls OKRs. Here's what they look like.
OKRs for the 1998 Chicago Bulls
Our team made a few calls and found the 1997-1998 Chicago Bulls OKRs. Here's what they look like.
What is an OKR?
Get up to speed on what an OKR is, best practices for setting OKRs, and why leading companies use OKRs to guide their growth.
What is an OKR?
Get up to speed on what an OKR is, best practices for setting OKRs, and why leading companies use OKRs to guide their growth.
Focusing on Customers During Uncertain Times
Find out how we've ensured we can deliver alignment, visibility, and collaboration across the organization.
Focusing on Customers During Uncertain Times
Find out how we've ensured we can deliver alignment, visibility, and collaboration across the organization.
Case Study: Civic Eagle Measures What Matters with Elate
Learn how Civic Eagle's fully remote team leverages Elate to drive alignment, transparency, and results for their business.
Case Study: Civic Eagle Measures What Matters with Elate
Learn how Civic Eagle's fully remote team leverages Elate to drive alignment, transparency, and results for their business.
Case Study: California Closets Levels Up With Elate
Learn how California Closets uses Elate to run data-driven meetings with their executive team.
Case Study: California Closets Levels Up With Elate
Learn how California Closets uses Elate to run data-driven meetings with their executive team.
Case Study: PactSafe's Path to Greatness
Learn how PactSafe uses Elate as the single source of truth to align their executive team on goals and metrics.
Case Study: PactSafe's Path to Greatness
Learn how PactSafe uses Elate as the single source of truth to align their executive team on goals and metrics.
Calendly's Mission Statement for Operations (And How You Can Apply It To Your Team)
Russell Lester, CFO of Calendly, explains how teams can drive growth and efficiency in SaaS.
Calendly's Mission Statement for Operations (And How You Can Apply It To Your Team)
Russell Lester, CFO of Calendly, explains how teams can drive growth and efficiency in SaaS.
How to Create An Accountability Culture on Day Zero
Company culture. It’s a frequent topic of conversation in the startup scene, but how is it defined? Read more.
How to Create An Accountability Culture on Day Zero
Company culture. It’s a frequent topic of conversation in the startup scene, but how is it defined? Read more.
Three Pieces of Expert Advice for Chief of Staff's
We made sure to ask each Chief of Staff we interviewed for the advice they’d give to anyone getting started in the role. Read on to learn what they had to say.
Three Pieces of Expert Advice for Chief of Staff's
We made sure to ask each Chief of Staff we interviewed for the advice they’d give to anyone getting started in the role. Read on to learn what they had to say.
The #1 Ingredient a $3B Startup Looks For When Hiring
So what’s the secret behind Calendly’s success? Find out here.
The #1 Ingredient a $3B Startup Looks For When Hiring
So what’s the secret behind Calendly’s success? Find out here.
Introducing #AspiringOps
#AspiringOps is a series meant to unite us around a common purpose, to amplify the voices of world-class Strategy & Operations Leaders as they share their personal stories and provide practical steps toward success.
Introducing #AspiringOps
#AspiringOps is a series meant to unite us around a common purpose, to amplify the voices of world-class Strategy & Operations Leaders as they share their personal stories and provide practical steps toward success.
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