Jan 21 2025 41 mins 6
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Product Mastery Now with host Chad McAllister, PhD. Please find future episodes on your podcast player, searching for Product Mastery Now or at https://productmasterynow.com/mastery/. Blog Talk Radio is ending in Jan, 2025.
The podcast is all about helping people involved in innovation and managing products become more successful, grow their careers, and STANDOUT from their peers.
About the Episode:
In my recent conversation with Ben Lamorte, the world’s most experienced OKR coach and founder of OKRs.com, we explored how product managers and leaders can transform their approach to Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). Ben shared insights about why many OKR implementations fail and how to avoid common pitfalls. The key to success lies in focusing on measurable outcomes, maintaining transparency, and avoiding the temptation to create too many OKRs. Whether you’re just starting with OKRs or looking to improve your existing implementation, this comprehensive guide will help you create an effective OKR framework that drives real results.
Key Topics:
Understanding OKRs: Their evolution from Intel’s early days to modern implementationCommon pitfalls: The top reasons why OKR programs fail and how to avoid themImplementation strategies: Key factors for successful OKR deploymentPractical guidelines: Choosing the right cycle length and organizational levelsSuccess factors: The importance of transparency and outcome-focused metricsChange management: How to transition your team to effective OKR usage
Product Mastery Now with host Chad McAllister, PhD. Please find future episodes on your podcast player, searching for Product Mastery Now or at https://productmasterynow.com/mastery/. Blog Talk Radio is ending in Jan, 2025.
The podcast is all about helping people involved in innovation and managing products become more successful, grow their careers, and STANDOUT from their peers.
About the Episode:
In my recent conversation with Ben Lamorte, the world’s most experienced OKR coach and founder of OKRs.com, we explored how product managers and leaders can transform their approach to Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). Ben shared insights about why many OKR implementations fail and how to avoid common pitfalls. The key to success lies in focusing on measurable outcomes, maintaining transparency, and avoiding the temptation to create too many OKRs. Whether you’re just starting with OKRs or looking to improve your existing implementation, this comprehensive guide will help you create an effective OKR framework that drives real results.
Key Topics:
Understanding OKRs: Their evolution from Intel’s early days to modern implementationCommon pitfalls: The top reasons why OKR programs fail and how to avoid themImplementation strategies: Key factors for successful OKR deploymentPractical guidelines: Choosing the right cycle length and organizational levelsSuccess factors: The importance of transparency and outcome-focused metricsChange management: How to transition your team to effective OKR usage
