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Moving the Needle With Lean OKRs
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Moving the Needle With Lean OKRs

by Bart den Haak
November 2021
Intermediate to advanced
330 pages
7h 27m
English
Business Expert Press
Content preview from Moving the Needle With Lean OKRs

CHAPTER 1

Power Your Mission With OKRs

All successful people have a goal. No one can get anywhere unless he knows where he wants to go and what he wants to be or do.

—Norman Vincent Peale

Chapter Highlights

Goal setting and a formula for motivation

Alternative goal-setting strategies and the birth of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs)

Main advantages of OKRs

The three core concepts of OKRs

In pursuit of something bigger

Getting started with OKRs

Goals have always been an important part of my life. Like most kids, I had a dream. I was fascinated by outer space, the planets, the universe, but for some reason, I didn’t want to become an astronaut. My dream was to work on robots that drove on Mars and satellites flying around Jupiter’s ...

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781637421161