Many companies use SMART goals with their teams. Are OKRs a different system or are they compatible? Turns out they fit quite well together.
Two Conclusions for Product Teams from Airtable’s 2022 Product Insights Report
Posted on July 11, 2022.Airtable surveyed over 700 people to get a better understanding of the challenges product managers face daily. Here's my summary.
7 Questions to Craft the Perfect Product Story
Posted on June 20, 2022.Here are 7 simple questions to help you write the perfect pitch for your product or service.
Using OKRs to Decide When to Kill Features
Posted on June 13, 2022.Understanding when a feature stops delivering user value is crucial to prioritising where your team works. OKRs can help you decide. Here's how.
Validating key results is messy
Posted on June 6, 2022.Key results are also assumptions. Here’s how to ensure you’re testing your goals as well as your feature hypotheses.
How to recession-proof your company
Posted on May 30, 2022.An agile organization learns and acts fast on what it's learning. The more agile an organization is the better chance it stands in a recession.
OKR Anti-pattern: Creating OKRs to “fit” your backlog
Posted on May 23, 2022.We always have an existing backlog. If we create new goals, we have to rethink our work plan, not create goals that reflect it.
OKR Leadership: OKRs are not task lists
Posted on May 8, 2022.If your teams' OKRs are turning into lists of tasks to complete that's a red flag that you're asking the wrong questions.
OKR Leadership: Stop telling people what to do
Posted on May 2, 2022.The biggest change a leader has to make if OKRs are to succeed is to stop telling their teams what to do.
OKR Leadership: Without Product Discovery Your Teams are Just Guessing
Posted on April 18, 2022.Setting up goals is the beginning of your OKR journey. The next step is understanding how you, as a leader, must support product discovery.