Experiments: Navigating Through Unknown Territory
It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn’t matter how smart you are; if it doesn’t agree with experiments, it’s wrong.
—Richard Feynman, American Theoretical Physicist
Chapter Highlights
• Learning fast about your obstacles
• The importance of experimentation
• The OKR experiment loop
• Six practical steps to running your experiment
• Understanding performance
• People overreact to outliers
• Systemic or real change
We sometimes feel awkward when learning something new. It turns out that as adults, we are not very good at learning. We need to practice things that we don’t know, also called deliberate learning. We like to stay in our comfort zone. In his famous TED ...
Get Moving the Needle With Lean OKRs now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
