Cascade for Outlook - Turn emails into actionable goals 📩
We are super excited to announce that the Cascade add-in for Outlook is now LIVE in the Microsoft AppSource! You can now view, update, and create your strategic goals without leaving your inbox.
Install the Cascade add-in to your Outlook
The Cascade add-in is available for both the desktop version and the web app of Outlook. To set up the Cascade add-in in your Outlook, follow the steps below:
1. Go to the Outlook Add-ins store. If you are using the Outlook desktop app, click on 'Get Add-ins' from the Home tab on the ribbon. For the Outlook web app, select a message first, then click on the three dots at the top of the message and click on 'Get Add-ins'.
2. Search for 'Cascade' in the Outlook Add-in store.
3. Click on 'Add' and follow the steps to install the add-in to your Outlook.
You can also go to the Cascade add-in listing page from Microsoft AppSource. Clicking on 'Get it Now' will redirect you to your Outlook application.
Power through your strategy, with Cascade for Outlook
With the Cascade add-in, you can get a quick overview of the status of the goals linked in an email, then deep dive into the details of the goals, and quickly update the goal details in a few clicks. You can also turn emails into actionable goals and include the email content to give your team a bit more context on the new goal.
Context available at a glance
Whether you are asked to provide an update on a goal that you own or involved in a discussion about strategic objectives and goals, you can click on the 'View Goal' action from the Home tab if you are using the desktop app or the three dots if you are using the web app to get a quick overview of the current status of the goals mentioned in the email.
Deep dive into the details and keep your goals up-to-date
Click into a goal to see the details and the current status of the goal. You can also perform a quick update on the goal if you have permission to do so. Without having to leave your inbox, the goal progress and status are kept up to date.
Create new goals in context with a few clicks
You can click on the 'Create Goal' action to turn emails into actionable goals for yourself or your team from Outlook. You will also have the option to include the email content as the goal details so that everyone can have a bit more context on this goal by ticking the option 'Add email as description'.
