Tag: goals
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How to recognize OKRs masquerading as strategy
OKRs are not strategy. Here’s how to recognize when they’re pretending to be.
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Does being customer-centric risk the success of the business?
Every time you make a business decision it affects the customer. Arguing that being “customer-centric” in short-sighted risks an exodus…
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How to build a high-performance culture without culling the herd
The annual layoff cycle perpetuates only one thing – mediocrity. Here are 3 ways to break that cycle and build…
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The Mysterious Case of Executive Buy-in for OKRs
Leadership brings in OKRs and then, once implementation kicks in, is quick to push back on the goal setting framework.…
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Declaring Goal Bankruptcy
Start the year by erasing all of your goals and do this instead.
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Discipline-specific OKRs
Disciplines that function as services to product teams can have OKRs too. Here are two ways to think about how…
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Why are you working on that?
Shared purpose and alignment come from a broad understanding of strategy. Here’s how to help your teams know why they…
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OKR Anti-pattern: Sandbagging your key results
Teams that sandbag their OKRs set easily achievable goals. Here’s why this stifles innovation and what you can do about…
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The Difference Between Individual OKRs and Personal OKRs
Should you have personal goals in life and at work? Yes, you should. Should you use OKRs to set those…
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Forever Employable Stories: Simon Majumdar, chef, writer, podcaster, television personality
Simon Mujamdar, writer, chef, podcaster and tv personality, shares his Forever Employable story on career change in your 40’s.