4.2a(2) The Performance Excellence group monitors activity within Leading Practices. Reports highlight new entries and lessons learned that are added to existing entries. When emerging best practices are identified by the Performance Excellence group, an e-mail alert directing EOs to the information is sent out to all EOs. The Performance Excellence group mines the information in Leading Practices and shares it during weekly leadership review meetings; the group also creates a summary report for strategic planning. The Performance Excellence group conducts an annual analysis of the Leading Practices database to verify its continued accuracy and effectiveness