21 min read · September 25, 2026

Strategic Initiative KPIs: Four Measurement Layers, and Why Layer One Can Be Green While the Initiative Fails

An initiative delivered on time, on budget, and in full can still be worthless. Delivery is the one layer that can be perfect while nothing... Read more

Bastin Gerald
Bastin Gerald
September 25, 2026  ·  21 min read
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Project Management
10 min read · March 21, 2025

Mastering Project Tracking: Strategies for Seamless Workflow Management

Project management requires close progress monitoring to allow swift adjustment where necessary to ensure timely success. Effective project management plays…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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Project Management
13 min read · March 28, 2025

5 Phases of Project Management and How to Master Them with OKRs

Managing a project can sometimes feel like walking a tightrope blindfolded. You’ve likely seen the daunting numbers less than half…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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Task Management
8 min read · May 14, 2026

Understanding Parkinson Law and Its Impact on Productivity

We all know the drill: “We’ve got plenty of time.” A project, a presentation, a new initiative we give ourselves…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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OKR Management
6 min read · March 21, 2025

15 Toughest questions on OKRs Answers by Ben Lamorte – Series 3

We recently hosted an insightful webinar with Ben Lamorte, a leader in OKR coaching. During the session, we covered everything…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Performance Management
7 min read · June 5, 2026

How to Balance Subjective and Objective Performance Appraisals for Better Results

We’ve all heard about performance reviews, the ones where employees are rated on a scale, with ratings like “meets expectations”…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Strategy Management
3 min read · July 22, 2026

How does Transparency in Planning and People Drive Business Success?

TL;DR Transparency across planning, processes, and people drives business success by creating clarity, trust, and alignment. When employees understand goals,…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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Performance Management
7 min read · April 2, 2026

Showcase Early Wins for a Succesful Product Adoption

TL;DR Early wins are critical for successful product adoption because they quickly demonstrate value, build trust, and create momentum. By…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Strategy Management
6 min read · July 15, 2026

What Bad Habits Should Leaders Stop Tolerating at Work?

Bastin Gerald Founder & CEO at Profit.co Last updated: March 14, 2025 TL;DR In a rapidly changing, AI-driven business environment,…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
Employee Engagement
11 min read · April 2, 2026

Building an Effective Rewards & Recognition Program

TL;DR Transparency improves organizational performance by boosting trust, engagement, and productivity. When employees understand decisions, goals, and their role in…

Bastin Gerald Bastin Gerald
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