Strategy & Operations Resources

If you're aiming to change the trajectory of your business in 2024, you must be willing to revisit the framework in place today. Here's why.

From setting Objectives to Leadership prioritization and more, Edition 11 is packed with tips to help you execute in Q4 and beyond. Welcome to The Pulse.

Is your strategic planning process hurting your company culture? Here are three symptoms to help you diagnose and fix it.

How does strategic planning impact company culture? We explore that question and more in edition #9 of The Pulse.

While strategic planning often follows the path of people, process, solution, the reality is that sitting above it all is the culture you are building by involving employees in the process. Here's why.

Performance Management Tools serve a vital role for HR teams, however many companies try to utilize these platforms for strategic planning. Here's why you shouldn't.

Strategic planning season is here, and Brooks shares his top-10 planning tips to help set up 2024 on the right foot.

We discuss 3 key ways Elate helps strike the right balance between planning for tomorrow while executing today.

The most important thing when planning strategic offsites is the environment. Even with the best agenda, failing to get out of the "norm" will prevent leaders from focusing on strategic planning.

Offsites are massive undertakings that require careful scheduling, travel arrangements, and the commitment of some of the busiest people in your organization. But if you don’t dedicate time to these sessions, when will you as an organization take the time to ensure you are still heading in the right direction?

We looked at the data of companies making a strategic shift from net new to customer satisfaction, thoughts on the upcoming planning season, and more.

How to help employees prioritize, creating an environment for employees to thrive, and how to bridge the gap between strategy and execution.

Here are 5 best practices to help academic institutions when developing an effective strategic plan.

Writing good objectives is key to an effective strategic planning process. Follow our 3 step process to create clarity for your team.

This post explores the difference of a KPI and a Key Result, and shares some examples of each.

From the operating plan to the strategic plan learn which 2024 Strategic Planning components you need in place when you kick off the new year.

From setting Objectives to Leadership prioritization and more, Edition 11 is packed with tips to help you execute in Q4 and beyond. Welcome to The Pulse.

Just because you place an emphasis on prioritizing the right work, doesn’t mean that every conversation has to end in "yes" or "no". It might just not be the right time.

How does strategic planning impact company culture? We explore that question and more in edition #9 of The Pulse.

Strategic planning season is here, and Brooks shares his top-10 planning tips to help set up 2024 on the right foot.

In the midst of uncertain market conditions, the easiest course of action for a business leader is often to consider cost-cutting measures. However, there also lie opportunities that can create momentum for your organization.

Edition 6 of The Pulse: Insights for Strategy Leaders.

The most important thing when planning strategic offsites is the environment. Even with the best agenda, failing to get out of the "norm" will prevent leaders from focusing on strategic planning.

Offsites are massive undertakings that require careful scheduling, travel arrangements, and the commitment of some of the busiest people in your organization. But if you don’t dedicate time to these sessions, when will you as an organization take the time to ensure you are still heading in the right direction?

We dive into the reactive nature of reporting and how strategy and operations leaders can shift the conversation from reporting yesterday's news to creating tomorrow's opportunities.

We looked at the data of companies making a strategic shift from net new to customer satisfaction, thoughts on the upcoming planning season, and more.

How to help employees prioritize, creating an environment for employees to thrive, and how to bridge the gap between strategy and execution.

If you're aiming to change the trajectory of your business in 2024, you must be willing to revisit the framework in place today. Here's why.

Performance Management Tools serve a vital role for HR teams, however many companies try to utilize these platforms for strategic planning. Here's why you shouldn't.

September 2023, one of Elate's biggest releases to date, included all-new Hierarchy View, Advanced Reporting Exports, and more.

We discuss 3 key ways Elate helps strike the right balance between planning for tomorrow while executing today.

Tactics bridges the gap between high-level strategy and daily execution. By aligning daily work with long-term goals and providing visibility into progress, Tactics empowers teams to execute their game plan effectively

We're excited to announce our Series A round of funding!

Elate is excited to announce our SOC 2 Certification!

There is not a one size fits all roadmap or blueprint to follow to achieve your company vision. So, how do you most effectively communicate to your team “Where are we going and how are we going to get there?”

We are thrilled to announce season three of Aspiring Ops, and our partnership with the On Deck Chief of Staff Fellowship.

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.

In this blog, we’re going to spotlight three of the ways that Elate can help Salesforce users pull key insights from their data and get more out of their reporting.

QuickBooks is one of the leading accounting software for small businesses and startups. Here are three reasons why using Elate’s QuickBooks integration can help paint the entire picture of everything that’s happening in your business, all in one place.

Get a pulse check on everything from inbound opportunities to current pipeline with a single glance at your dashboard. Here are three reasons why integrating HubSpot with Elate will skyrocket your productivity.

#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.

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.

September 2023, one of Elate's biggest releases to date, included all-new Hierarchy View, Advanced Reporting Exports, and more.

Tactics bridges the gap between high-level strategy and daily execution. By aligning daily work with long-term goals and providing visibility into progress, Tactics empowers teams to execute their game plan effectively

Elate is excited to announce our SOC 2 Certification!

In this blog, we’re going to spotlight three of the ways that Elate can help Salesforce users pull key insights from their data and get more out of their reporting.

QuickBooks is one of the leading accounting software for small businesses and startups. Here are three reasons why using Elate’s QuickBooks integration can help paint the entire picture of everything that’s happening in your business, all in one place.

Get a pulse check on everything from inbound opportunities to current pipeline with a single glance at your dashboard. Here are three reasons why integrating HubSpot with Elate will skyrocket your productivity.

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.

Read about actions we took and how we refocused our team to adjust our product strategy to the new normal.

Conditions in the market have drastically changed. Does that mean your product strategy should too? Here are some of our observations.