Building OKR Compatible Performance Management Systems

By Devon Brown & Daniel Montgomery While many organizations have incorporated or adopted OKRs as a powerful goal setting tool, OKRs’ use for individual goal setting, especially as part of a performance management system, has been contentious. There appear to be...

Agility is a Survival Skill

The ability to pivot together, quickly, is your only sustaining competitive advantage.  If the last two years have proved anything, it’s that major disruption can happen at any time. Things we thought we knew based on the past are out the window: “Even in hard...

Breathing life into strategy with OKRs 

In a recent blog post Roger Martin, co-author of the best-selling book Playing to Win, cautioned about Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) being used as an “implicit substitute for strategy” and that they are better seen as a “complement to strategy”. At Agile...