Developing Leadership

OK. Let’s talk about OKRs.

Mar 21, 2023

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I Love the Batting Average Analogy, Right?

03:19

Do OKRs Really Work?

02:01

OKRs - When Does That Look Good?

02:15

Introduction

2min

Do OKRs Really Work?

2min

OKR Processes - I Love Hate Relationship With OKR

2min

Bringing in OKRs in Engineering, Is There a Non-Painful Way?

2min

OKRs - When Does That Look Good?

2min

OKRs Are a Symptom of a Higher Level Maybe Thing

2min

Building Companies Differently for the Long Term

4min

I Love the Batting Average Analogy, Right?

3min

OKRs - Are They Taking Over Your Company?

2min

Jason and Eiso share their love-hate relationship with OKRs and discuss the pedantic nature of setting objectives and how they ultimately help to align and empower organizations. They talk about setting and tracking goals, the often performative nature of OKRs, and the dangers of abstracting oneself away from the product you’re building.

Deep dive into the topics discussed in this episode at go.developingleadership.co/ep.41

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Developing Leadership is a podcast presented by Athenian. We are introducing the world of engineering to metrics and data that improve processes and help teams. If you want to learn more about data-enabled engineering, go to athenian.com