Don’t write your OKRs without involving a UX designer. They are the staunches advocate for customer behavior goals.
Always add numbers to your key results
Posted on July 17, 2023.Quantifying your key results is not only critical to your success but it also tells you when you’re done. Why do teams avoid doing this then?
OKR Success Tip: The Quarterly Check-in
Posted on July 10, 2023.Committing to a new way of working is risky. Reduce that risk by shortening the time between check-ins and course corrections. Here’s how.
Process Experiments
Posted on April 3, 2023.How to use product thinking to de-risk your agile implementation.
Case Study: How product management saved Fender guitars
Posted on March 13, 2023.There are no short cuts to product success. This case study shows how Fender guitars used solid product management work to discover and define a winning, modern product strategy.
OKR and Scrum
Posted on January 16, 2023.OKR require agility to succeed. The basics of Scrum provide the exact right scaffolding for this.
Declaring Goal Bankruptcy
Posted on January 9, 2023.Start the year by erasing all of your goals and do this instead.
What OKRs Mean for Middle Managers
Posted on November 28, 2022.Middle managers can strongly influence the success of OKRs. Here’s how their job changes to support these new goals.
Discipline-specific OKRs
Posted on November 7, 2022.Disciplines that function as services to product teams can have OKRs too. Here are two ways to think about how to do that.
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.