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Quantive

Score7.3 out of 10

8 Reviews and Ratings

What is Quantive?

Quantive helps organizations to achieve their strategic potential. Quantive’s Strategy Execution Platform is based on the OKR management methodology. By embedding strategic context, priorities, and progress into the day-to-day, Quantive aims to help users to create organizations that excel at execution, boasting users among 2,000 global customers across enterprises, not-for-profits, startups, and governments, helping them to accelerate growth and transformational change by creating better visibility and organizational alignment.

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Brainstorm OKRs
Strategic alignment
Automatic progress measurement
performance tracking
Progress reports to review organizational strategy

1 / 5

Gain Visibility and Alignment Almost Instantly

Pros

  • Aligning to overarching goals
  • Relatively simple to use UI with a great recommendation engine as you are building OKRs
  • A lot of support resources for the product as well as for orgs implementing OKRs for the first time

Cons

  • Sometimes can lag a bit - not a deal breaker but an opportunity to be a bit more zippy

Most Important Features

  • Connecting objectives and sub-objectives
  • The whiteboard funtionality is useful for planning
  • Inline feedback of OKR creation to make sure things are measurable/tangible and progress oriented

Return on Investment

  • Better visibility and support across the team
  • Much easier to maintain than a spreadsheet
  • High completion rate of tactics to support goals

Other Software Used

Wrike, Vidyard, HubSpot Marketing Hub

KOAN make the achievement of a Team's WHY? Statement and OKR's a reality!

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

<ul><li>[Koan] is currently being used in the SPAR Central Office Logistics Department.</li><li>[Koan] is used to focus the work and effort of a small team supporting the wider Logistics function in SPAR.</li><li>[Koan] is used as part of the OKR (Objectives and Key Results) to support the WHY? Statement of the department.</li><li>[Koan] keeps the team focused on the key issues that must be addressed and focused on every quarter.</li></ul>

Pros

  • Ease and simplicity of use of the software.
  • Willingness of the KOAN team to support and address questions and queries.
  • Flexibility in the usage and tracking of the OKR methodology.
  • Ensure that there is "one version of the truth" that is up to date and available for all team members.

Cons

  • Able to contrast and compare quarterly results over a 12 month period.
  • More graphical approach to show progress made and results achieved.
  • Ability to add free form questions with radio buttons to assist in gathering evaluations or assessment on a particular team issue.

Most Important Features

  • Cost Effectiveness
  • Flexibility of Use
  • Ease of Use

Return on Investment

  • Keep the team focused on what must be done on a quarterly basis.
  • The weekly reviews assist in tracking progress
  • It is very easy to use and it has become part of the "team habits"