Overview

OKR Guide: The buzz surrounding OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) is not without cause, as this management framework originated from Intel and gained widespread recognition for its effectiveness. Interestingly, Google, an early adopter of OKRs since as far back as 1999 when the company boasted a modest workforce of barely 50 employees, played a pivotal role in popularizing this approach.

Discover the profound impact of OKRs with our comprehensive and free guide, which delves into the origins of this strategy, its evolution, and the reasons behind its enduring success. Gain insights into how OKRs have proven to be instrumental in guiding organizations, both large and small, towards achieving their objectives by aligning efforts and promoting accountability. Learn from the experiences of pioneering companies like Google to understand the transformative potential that OKRs can bring to your own organizational strategy. This guide is your key to unlocking the strategic advantages and practical applications of OKRs, providing a roadmap for success in the dynamic landscape of goal-setting and performance management.

About the Author

John McGrath is a trusted project management advisor to some of the largest organizations in the world. His track record over the last 20 years includes over 250 global companies, government agencies, state enterprises, Engineers Ireland, the United Nations, the London and Rio Paralympics and the World Bank. His passion is in building project management competency within organizations. John is the Course Director for the MSc in Project Management at TU Dublin. His work has been in academic and industry journals and he has presented at over 100 international project management conferences.

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