Management

What is the Twelve Week Year? What are the five disciplines that underpin the Twelve Week Year execution system? The Twelve Week Year is an execution planning system where the annual execution cycle is truncated within the twelve-week timeframe. It is underpinned by five disciplines: 1) create a compelling vision, 2) plan your execution, 3) control your process, 4) measure your progress, and 5) manage your time effectively. Keep reading to learn about the five disciplines of the Twelve Week Year execution system.

Why is it important to track your progress? How does the simple act of tracking your performance over time help you move closer towards your goals? If you don’t track your progress, you can’t know whether you’re doing what is necessary to achieve your goals. Plus, tracking your progress gives you a sense of accomplishment, which boosts motivation and willpower. Here is how to track your progress using two different measures: lag and lead indicators.