kpi-dashboard-designlisted

# KPI Dashboard Design Comprehensive patterns for designing effective Key Performance Indicator (KPI) dashboards that drive business decisions. ## When to Use This Skill - Designing executive dashboards - Selecting meaningful KPIs - Building real-time monitoring displays - Creating department-specific metrics views - Improving existing dashboard layouts - Establishing metric governance ## Core Concepts ### 1. KPI Framework | Level | Focus | Update Frequency | Audience | |-------|-------|------------------|----------| | **Strategic** | Long-term goals | Monthly/Quarterly | Executives | | **Tactical** | Department goals | Weekly/Monthly | Managers | | **Operational** | Day-to-day | Real-time/Daily | Teams | ### 2. SMART KPIs ``` Specific: Clear definition Measurable: Quantifiable Achievable: Realistic targets Relevant: Aligned to goals Time-bound: Defined period ``` ### 3. Dashboard Hierarchy ``` ├── Executive Summary (1 page) │ ├── 4-6 headline KPIs │ ├── Trend indicators │ └── Key alerts ├── Department Views │ ├── Sales Dashboard │ ├── Marketing Dashboard │ ├── Operations Dashboard │ └── Finance Dashboard └── Detailed Drilldowns ├── Individual metrics └── Root cause analysis ``` ## Common KPIs by Department ### Sales KPIs ```yaml Revenue Metrics: - Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) - Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) - Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) - Revenue Growth Rate Pipeline Metrics: - Sales Pipeline Value - Win Rate - Averag