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Developing Leadership

OK. Let’s talk about OKRs.

Mar 21, 2023
21:05

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Quick takeaways

  • OKRs can sometimes become performative, leading to a disconnect from actual progress.
  • It is crucial to align OKRs with long-term business goals and avoid overreliance on them.

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The Performative Nature of OKRs

The podcast discusses the performative aspect of OKRs, highlighting the struggle between understanding the true essence of setting objectives and the rigid nature of the process. While OKRs aim to align and empower organizations, the speakers point out the challenges of making them truly effective across all team members. They emphasize the importance of not abstracting oneself away from the product being built and the need for genuine alignment beyond superficial goal setting.

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