What is i-nexus?

Strategic management software, incorporating methodologies like Hoshin Kanri, OKR, OGSM, and 4DX, facilitates centralized project planning and work organization. It digitally embeds structure, processes, and portfolio management. The software’s core function lies in cascading goals throughout the organization, empowering units and teams to align their strategic and operational work. This alignment drives transformation, improvement, and strategic priorities, enhancing overall organizational effectiveness.

i-nexus is software that makes life easier for leaders and teams managing and executing strategic and operational projects. Unlike other strategy execution software, i-nexus gives you one source of truth, bringing everyone and everything that matters into view so that you can execute your plans.

Plan, execute, track, and optimize inside i-nexus, and you’ll achieve more of your strategic goals with less effort.

Find out how by trialing i-nexus today.

i-nexus transforms goal delivery by fostering focus, absolute truths, and enhanced execution effectiveness through a suite of tools. Plan with confidence using the x-matrix, balanced scorecard, and portfolio tools, ensuring well-balanced and transparent goals aligned with strategy. Execute strategic plans precisely, fostering a robust execution culture that deflects non-strategic disruptions. Easily input data to build a clear picture of plan and project performance, enabling quick adaptation and tracking of results with i-nexus.

i-nexus software addresses the strategy-to-execution gap in underperforming businesses where only 12% of leaders have adequate tools (HBR). The platform integrates tech stacks, providing a unified system for all levels of the organization. Offering agility, i-nexus promotes a PDCA approach for continuous strategy improvement. With two decades of experience, it ensures the success of digital investments, providing guidance on KPIs and company-wide engagement in strategy execution, as 75% of such investments fail (Gartner).

Consider the number of strategic portfolios likely running at any one moment.

From aggressive revenue growth to operational excellence and transforming your products for digital business models like McDonalds, great change is happening in every corner of the organization.

The transformation journey is unrelenting. Covering the management of people, governance of processes, shepherding of resources, risk management, and internal communications, there are many items to address.

That is why organizations choose to address the way they execute their strategies.

i-nexus transforms businesses by providing organizational alignment, engaging employees, and optimizing project delivery. It unlocks potential by establishing processes, scaling strategy execution, and reducing administrative tasks. With visual management and proactive monitoring, i-nexus counters performance gaps, fostering confidence in successful plan implementation. It accelerates onboarding, improves decision-making by centralizing real-time performance information, ensuring businesses achieve their goals efficiently.

i-nexus is ideal for organizations with strategic plans. We primarily collaborate with business units to enhance strategic plans, KPIs, and processes, expanding our focus on best practices across users, project and program delivery in PMO and PgMO, and continuous strategic reviews with the Cx. Our approach involves solidifying foundations before scaling. i-nexus effectively drives strategy execution in manufacturing, life sciences, financial services, automotive, supply chain, logistics, and beyond.

i-nexus software operates on an annual subscription, covering the software, hosting, and support. Pricing is tailored to your needs, whether initiating a small-scale process or deploying across the organization. Our G2 award-winning success managers guide the software rollout, ensuring it aligns with your strategy execution needs within an agreed timeline.

Embarking on strategy execution is a journey, guided by a roadmap. Beginning with a strategic planning pilot, it progresses to live execution with KPIs, strengthening governance practices with standardized scorecards. Plans expand to additional teams, and strategic planning lessons inform future periods. Top-down strategic planning integrates a catchball process within i-nexus for complete delivery visibility. Book a call with our Solutions team to tailor your strategic roadmap for effective execution.

i-nexus offers customized support to align with your business, providing a dedicated success manager, project team, and ongoing guidance. Implementation spans 2-3 months, covering discovery to iterative adjustments.

Our Hoshin Kanri-inspired reports, adaptable to various strategy execution approaches, facilitate standardized review processes. Reports include the Targets to Improve (TTI) report, showcasing performance against goals; the KPI status report, detailing KPI performance with commentary and countermeasures; the Countermeasure report, addressing underperforming KPIs; the Action Plan report, outlining planned actions and impact; and the Project Progress report, providing a holistic view of key project information. These reports enhance focus on critical areas, aiding effective strategy and operational management.

i-nexus streamlines performance reporting by offering versatile methods that align with your workflow and promote regular data collection. Through journals and workflows, users are prompted to enter metrics, addressing data gaps before reporting cycles. The bowling chart allows manual input for a comprehensive performance picture, while a spreadsheet upload provides a simple solution for central data input. The i-nexus API seamlessly pulls data from operational systems, ensuring a hassle-free experience without user intervention.

i-nexus strategy software is only designed according to what you need.

Whether you’re focusing on projects, need a better way to track your KPIs, or you’re deploying your strategy – it’s all customizable to exactly what you need in your organization.

You’ll receive support throughout your journey.

From the moment you request a demo / log in to your trial, you’ll be guided through the journey, giving you direct access to two decades of experience tackling the daily challenges you face.

Once you become a customer, you’ll meet our G2 award-winning support and a dedicated success manager.

On top of that, we have a library of how-tos and a walk-through guide within the system that shows you how to do exactly what you need to do.

i-nexus greets you with a home page showcasing crucial strategy management information. Dashboards offer personalized views with KPI performance, objectives’ status, and more. From the start, set your true north and company’s purpose, capturing mission, vision, and values. The x-matrix provides a powerful interface for building strategy, plans, and projects, allowing for individual unit plans or top-down cascading. The bowling chart simplifies performance reporting, supporting operational SQDC, a strategic balanced scorecard, and execution tracking. Fully customizable screens, reports, and workflows simplify strategy execution planning and tracking.

Strategy execution is about learning from doing. So, what better way than being guided through the process with i-nexus?

i-nexus offers a free four-week trial with no purchasing commitment, allowing you to work with a Solutions consultant to validate your plan and test that the software meets your needs.

Request your trial today: info.i-nexus.com/free-trial

i-nexus provides a unified view of strategy success, distinguishing itself from competitors like Cascade, HoshinCloud, KaiNexus, Shibumi, KPIFire, and LeanOptima. With its unique interactive x-matrix, i-nexus eliminates the need for random spreadsheets or alternative systems. It serves as the single source of truth for planning, projects, and reporting across the entire organization, ensuring leaders and teams close the execution gap, achieve strategic goals, and share successful methods with celebrated results.

i-nexus prioritizes information security, following the ISO27001 standard for an Information Security Management System (ISMS) since successful implementation in 2014 (ISO/IEC 27001:2013). Maintaining this certification through multiple recertifications showcases our commitment to organizational excellence in security best practices. We are dedicated to safeguarding your data and ensuring the peace of mind for our customers.

For more information, visit: i-nexus.com/data-protection

As part of your i-nexus account, you’ll work closely with a success manager to ensure you get exactly what you need from your i-nexus.

Outside of regular communication, you can contact your success manager anytime to talk about changing your subscription.

Throughout i-nexus.com, you’ll see quotes and case studies from our users, and you can find more, including our G2 reviews, at:

• G2 reviews
• Case studies

As part of your journey with i-nexus, you’ll hear directly from your success manager and our product team about the direction of i-nexus software, and we encourage feedback on what you love and what you’d like to see more of.

As part of introducing i-nexus into your organization, we’ll give you the chance to speak directly to customers from the same industry, role, or those facing the same challenges as you.

It’s important to us that you have the opportunity to hear how i-nexus factors into their work, and the value you can expect to get from similar circumstances.

Ask our Solutions team for a customer reference on your demo: Book your i-nexus demo