Everything you need to implement Objectives & Key Results (OKRs) effectively Objectives & Key Results is the first full-fledged reference guide on Objectives & Key Results a critical thinking framework designed to help organizations create value through focus alignment & better communication Written by two leading OKRs consultants & researchers this book provides a one-stop resource for organizations looking to quantify qualitative goals & ensure each team focuses their efforts to make measureable progress on their most important goals You ll learn how OKRs came to be & how leading companies use them every day to help teams & employees stretch their thinking about what s possible build their goal-setting muscles & achieve results that reflect their full potential From the basic framework to a detailed dissection of best practices this informative guide walks you through real-world implementations to help you get the most out of OKRs OKRs help employees work together focus effort & drive the organization forward Key results are used to define what it means to achieve broad qualitative goals & imperatives like do it better are transformed into clear measureable markers From the framework s inception in the 1980s to its popularity in today s hyper-competitive environment OKRs make work more engaging & feature frequent feedback cycles that enable workers to see the progress they make at work each & every day This book shows you everything you need to know to implement OKRs effectively Understand the basics of OKRs & their day-to-day use Learn how to gain the executive support critical to a successful implementation Maintain an effective program with key assessment tips Tailor the OKRs framework to your organization s needs Objectives & Key Results is your key resource for designing planning implementing & maintaining your OKRs program for sustainable company-wide success