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OKRs - Objective and Key Results

OKRs stands for "Objectives and Key Results. It is a popular goal management framework that helps companies implement strategy by defining clear, shared goals ("Objectives") and associated metrics that measure progress towards these ("Key Results").

  • Objective: A goal to be achieved.
  • Key Results: Which measure progress towards the objective.
  • Initiative: Some action you will take to drive progress towards the Key Results.

Introduction to OKRs

Please read this.

How many OKRs?

Max 1-4 objectives per "team" with 1-5 KRs.

Tracking OKRs

We'll probably do it in a spreadsheet.

Useful write up of OKRs at Buffer that includes tracking in Trello.

Initiatives

Then for specific outputs, can use Initiatives = Outputs.