- Mar
11Ascendant's Mission Driven Performance Summit Engages Global Public and Social Sector Leaders on Strategy Execution
Effective and efficient execution of strategy is the number one area of concern for executive leaders today. Last week, not-for-profit and government leaders from around the world convened in Washington, D.C.at the Mission Driven Performance Summit to discuss how the Balanced Scorecard can be used to help address the massive challenges faced by so...
- Jan
19Accelerating Student Achievement Through Strategy Execution
Improving student achievement takes more than just good ideas. It takes good execution. Ascendant Strategy Management Group, a social and public sector consultancy based in Boston, Massachusetts, is helping leading schools across the country integrate their strategy and operations for breakthrough results....
- Jul
06ClearPoint Brings the Power of Analytics to Everyone
ClearPoint, an online scorecarding and dashboarding solution, brings the power of analytics and performance management to organizations of all sizes. Priced at only $50 per user per month, and allowing for real-time collaboration around quantitative and qualitative data, ClearPoint helps organizations effectively report results, manage performance,...
- May
22Boston Nonprofit Leaders Convene to Discuss How to Effectively Manage Strategy In the Face of Unprecedented Challenges
More than fifty nonprofit executives from the greater Boston area convened last week to discuss the importance of managing strategy in challenging economic times. Hosted by Ascendant Strategy Management Group, a consultancy focused on helping nonprofit and public sector organizations increase their impact, the event focused on the role that execut...
- Mar
12Public and Social Sector Leaders Convene To Discuss Strategy Execution in Troubled Times
Effective and efficient execution of strategy is the number one area of concern for executive leaders today. Last week, more than 80 not-for-profit and government leaders convened in Washington, D.C.at the Mission Driven Performance Summit to discuss how the Balanced Scorecard can be used to help address the massive challenges faced by social an...
- Sep
24Balanced Scorecard Leadership Breakfast Held in Washington, DC
Over 65 social and public sector executives from the Washington, DC metro area convened this morning to hear Dr. David P. Norton, developer of the Balanced Scorecard concept and author of five best selling Harvard Business School Press books, discuss how the Balanced Scorecard can help public and social sector organizations build capacity to execut...
- Sep
09Ascendant Strategy Management Group Announces Client Partnership With ACCION International
Ascendant Strategy Management Group, the leading nonprofit strategy execution consulting firm, is partnering with ACCION International, the premier global microfinance organization, to deploy a comprehensive metrics program. Ascendant and ACCION will jointly develop and deploy a metrics-based management system based on the Balanced Scorecard framew...
- Aug
13Announcing the First-Ever Mission-Critical Performance Management Summit with Balanced Scorecard Founders Roberts S. Kaplan and David P. Norton
Ascendant Strategy Management Group, in partnership with Global Strategic Management Institute (GSMI), is proud to announce that it will be hosting the premier performance management summit for government agencies and non-profit organizations, the Mission-Critical Performance Management Summit, in Washington, DC on March 4-6, 2009. Featuring keynot...
- Jul
19Ascendant Strategy Management Group Hosts Nonprofit Balanced Scorecard Event with Dr. David P. Norton
Over 80 nonprofit leaders from the greater Boston community convened this week to learn how the Balanced Scorecard can help nonprofit organizations manage and execute strategy. The networking breakfast was hosted by Ascendant Strategy Management Group, a consultancy focused on helping nonprofit organizations and government agencies deploy performan...

