Cronus Unveils AI-Powered Strategy Execution Tool to Revolutionise Performance Management for Ambitions Organisations

• With an emphasis on enhancing ROI and streamlining efficiencies, Cronus is at the forefront of intelligent strategy execution, integrating Objectives & Key Results (OKR) with generative AI.
• Empowering leaders with more than just goals tracking, but also intelligent recommendations and insights on how to optimise their success.

23 October 2023, UK and UAE – Cronus, the next-gen AI-powered Strategy Execution platform, has set a new benchmark in the industry with the unveiling of its latest innovation—an Objectives & Key Results (OKR) capability enhanced by cutting-edge generative AI. Organisations are faced with complex strategic goals around growth, sustainability and equality, and there is a clear need to evolve performance models and streamline strategy execution. Cronus aims to equip leaders and their teams with the necessary tools to chart and pursue these critical objectives effectively.

OKR, hailed as the fastest-growing goal-setting tool, has garnered widespread acclaim for its ability to turn boardroom strategies into actionable steps, enhance team cohesion, and elevate engagement levels. Building upon this foundation, Cronus has infused its platform with the prowess of generative AI, effectively transforming it into a personal advisor fuelled by real-time data. The new dynamic product empowers users to not only track goals, but also receive intelligent recommendations on optimising their journey towards success.

With this technology, the leadership team’s vision becomes a shared mission across the business. It ensures everybody is on the same page, collectively transforming objectives into tangible outcomes.

Through the new AI-enhanced OKRs capability, Cronus is able to support organisational planning, ensuring that the execution journey remains on track and adaptable. The upgraded platform offers the following features:

• Objective-setting & alignment: streamlines the creation of impactful objectives and ensures alignment throughout the organisation, enabling bi-directional flow for cohesive strategic direction.
• Key result metrics & tracking: defines measure of success and keeps teams focused on what truly matters; for rapid and transparent progress measurement.
• Real-time strategic progress visualisation: features graphical displays for immediate insight into progress, aiding swift business decisions.
• Collaboration: enhances communication around OKRs, fostering a culture of employees’ engagement and continuous feedback & improvement.
• AI-Powered planning & execution: smarter and more intuitive planning through recommended insights to ensure a strategy that is not only aligned but also adaptable to ever-changing landscapes. Providing a blend of precision and flexibility for optimal execution.

Kat Gref, Managing Director at Cronus, explains: “In today’s business landscape, agility and adaptability are paramount. Our integration of the proven OKR framework with advanced generative AI addresses this need head-on. This isn’t just about setting goals; it’s about fostering a culture of collaboration, engagement, and resilience. We are offering a holistic solution that empowers companies to navigate change confidently while keeping their teams aligned and motivated.”

The strategic union of OKRs and generative AI marks a pivotal moment for enterprises seeking intelligent, data-driven strategy execution. Leaders gain crystal-clear direction and predictive insights, while teams benefit from real-time feedback and enhanced clarity. The result is a harmonious collective working towards shared goals with precision and purpose. A transformative approach to strategy execution, enabling organisations to swiftly adapt, execute effectively, and redefine performance management in the modern business landscape.

Gref emphasises, “Our mission at Cronus transcends innovation for innovation’s sake. We’ve taken a hard look at Harvard Business Review’s alarming statistic that 67% of strategies fail and our commitment is to fundamentally alter that narrative. With our platform, we’re equipping organisations with transformative tools to rally their teams, leverage intelligent data insights, and turn strategies into tangible actions. Our vision is a world where ambitious goals are not only set but achieved with unwavering confidence.”

Pricing for the new AI-powered OKR capability starts at just $9 per user, per month. To demonstrate its commitment to facilitating seamless transitions, Cronus is offering a 1-month free trial for up to 50 users, allowing organisations to experience the transformative power first-hand.