Stakeholders · Reporting · Component
The reporting schedule
Who receives what, how often, in what form — held to through difficult periods as well as good ones.
The deliverable
What it is
Reporting builds credit slowly and loses it quickly. Consistency through ordinary periods is what makes reporting believed during difficult ones.
A missed report during a difficult period says more than its contents would have, and everyone receiving it knows that.
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What it is made of
Each element is a constituent part of the component. Follow one to see the attributes it carries.
The recipients
Who receives each report, and what they need it for.
3 attributes: Stakeholder · Used for · Obligation
LearnThe cadence
How often each report goes out, and by when after the period ends.
3 attributes: Frequency · Lag · Next due
LearnThe continuity
Whether the schedule has been kept, particularly during difficult periods.
3 attributes: Sent · If missed · On-time rate
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Keep the rhythm through difficult periods. A missed report then says more than its contents would have.
The other components in reporting
The report content
What changed, what it means, and what is being done — matched to what the recipient actually has to decide.
LearnThe disclosure rule
What gets reported early regardless of how it reads, decided in advance rather than in the moment.
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