Introduction Quick warning: This post is a little longer than most of my other topics. But in my opinion (hopefully yours soon), it’s time well spent since this is likely THE most divisive OKRs topic I’ll examine in this series on courting OKRs controversy, and...
OKRs, or Objectives and Key Results, have gained prominence as a strategic framework designed to drive focus, alignment, and engagement in organizations worldwide. Popularized by Intel and Google, OKRs are often touted as a tool to propel organizations beyond their...
Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) have emerged as a powerful framework for setting goals and driving organizational success. Originally popularized by companies like Intel and Google, OKRs help align efforts, promote transparency, and foster a culture of...
Understanding Goal Fatigue If you’re having a tough day and need a pick me up or are just in the mood for a good laugh, check out this clip from the 1950s sitcom, “I Love Lucy.” Lucy can’t keep up! In the clip, Lucy and her friend Ethel have taken jobs at a...
For the third in my series of “Courting OKRs Controversy” articles I’ve chosen a topic that at first glance may appear to have an obvious answer, especially if you’re a true believer in the methodology. Before revealing that answer let me introduce the question: Is it...
Before typing the words you’re currently reading I’d been staring at a blinking cursor for a solid twenty minutes. You might think I was suffering from a case of writer’s block, just couldn’t find the perfect sentence to kickstart this article into gear, or like most...