OKRs – Objectives and Key Results

objectives:

• are each followed by one or more key results
• should total about 5 per time period

key results:

• are empirically measurable
• are graded on a 0.0-1.0 scale
• should be ambitious (and uncomfortable)
• total about 4 per objective

REFERENCES

Keys to OKR Success: A Q&A with the Man Who Introduced OKRs to Google, John Doerr. Kris Duggan. BetterWorks Blog. 2014-04-22.

OKRs. Niket Desai. Medium. 2014-11-17.

OKR Examples. Cove.

OKRs Your Personal Life Metric. Daniel Yubi. LinkedIn Pulse. 2016-02-14.

How Google sets goals: OKRs. Rick Klau. Medium. 2012-10-25.

How Google sets goals: OKRs. Rick Klau. YouTube.

Set Goals with OKRs. Google re:Work.

Also see The OKR Guide for many other resources.