Lodestar Solutions IBM Cognos Destination Dashboard Event

Interactive Workshop: Destination Dashboards
How to Realize the Benefits of Business Analytics

Join Lodestar Solutions as we lead an interactive discussion on topics designed to help give you new ideas on better dashboard, scorecard and budgeting processes.

Attendees: Anyone responsible for designing or implementing Dashboards, Scorecards or Budgets internally.

Date: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012
Time: 12Noon - 5pm Eastern Time
Cost: Complimentary
Registration Required: To RSVP, email events@lodestarsolutions.com
Seating is limited
Note: Lunch will be served

Location:
IBM
Room #05-505 Captiva EBC
3031 N Rocky Pt. Dr. West
Tampa, FL 33607
Directions

Discussion Topics

• What are and what should you be measuring
• Why do companies struggle with dashboards, scorecards and streamlining the budget process
• Distinguishing Key Performance Indicators from Performance Indicators
• Tips to help to determine what dashboards and measures would benefit your company
• Getting buy in from members of your company
• Getting the performance results you desire by answering “What & Why?”
• Integrating performance measures and the planning process
• Replacing the annual budget with rolling forecasts

There are a limited number of seats available, so reserve your place today!
Email events@lodestarsolutions.com to RSVP!

Discussion Facilitator: Heather L. Cole, J.D. CEO and founder of Lodestar Solutions, Inc is an expert in Corporate Performance Management. Educated in computer science, finance and a licensed attorney, with over 20 years of software industry experience, Ms. Cole advises executives on how to achieve their goals such as Rolling Forecasts, KPIs, Scorecards, and Reporting across disparate systems. She also specializes in provide strategic guidance and direction to allow companies to advance in their thinking and execution. She is a member of Financial Executives International, Executives’ Club of Chicago and a three time IBM Information Champion award winner. She is a frequent speaker for Financial & IT organizations including CFO Rising.

Questions?
Please email kray@lodestarsolutions.com or call 813-681-8608 for more information