10 min read · August 12, 2026

Adaptive Planning in Project Management: Why Fixed Plans Fail and How Hybrid Models Win

Adaptive planning in project management is the practice of building plans that respond to new information rather than resist it. Instead of locking teams into... Read more

Bastin Gerald
Bastin Gerald
August 12, 2026  ·  10 min read
Performance Management
7 min read · April 18, 2025

Building Flexibility into Performance Reviews: How Smart Companies Stay Fair and Engaged

Have you ever crushed your goals, pushed past every obstacle, and still walked away from a performance review feeling unseen?…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Performance Management
6 min read · April 18, 2025

Linear vs. Range-Based Bonus Payouts: Which One Drives Better Performance?

Everyone loves to be recognized for their hard work. And when that recognition comes in the form of a well-earned…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Performance Management
6 min read · April 21, 2025

Should OKRs Influence Bonuses? A Two-Year Rollout Plan for Success

Have you ever tried to change something important in your company, like setting big, ambitious goals, and found that, suddenly,…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Performance Management
6 min read · June 8, 2026

How to Choose the Right Performance Rating Scale for Modern Organizations

Performance reviews are often like a trip to the dentist. Necessary, but uncomfortable. If you’re still using a 1–5 scale…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Project Management
7 min read · March 25, 2026

How Resource Leveling Can Keep Your Projects from Crashing and Burning

In project management, trying to do it all at once is a fast track to chaos—missed deadlines, stressed-out teams, and…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Project Management
2 min read · March 25, 2026

Turning Knowledge Into Action for Project Portfolio Success

Managing a bunch of projects at once can feel like juggling flaming swords. It’s exciting. It’s chaotic. And sometimes, it…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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Project Management
11 min read · May 12, 2026

How to Create an Effective Proof of Concept (POC): Best Practices & Examples

You have an idea, and it’s really a good one. You tell your roommate and friends, but they don’t believe…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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KPIs Library
6 min read · April 8, 2025

From Baseline to Target: Mastering the Science of KPI Progress

KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) are more than just numbers on a spreadsheet they’re the compass that guides your business toward…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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Strategy Management
8 min read · July 16, 2026

What is the Burn, Turn, Churn Business Cycle?

Bastin Gerald Founder & CEO at Profit.co Last updated: April 8, 2025 Urns are traditionally used to store the ashes…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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