{"id":11726,"date":"2021-07-22T12:55:48","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T11:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/?p=11726"},"modified":"2023-10-23T11:39:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T14:39:48","slug":"objectives-and-key-results-workshop-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/objectives-and-key-results-workshop-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Objectives and Key Results \u2013 OKR workshop session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this OKR workshop session, we\u00b4ll understand the business scope of this engagement and align about its qualitative and quantitative metrics. The Objectives align with qualitative goals towards the vision. The Key Results are quantitative measurable outcomes working towards the Objectives.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Objectives (Where do we want to go?) and Key Results (How do we know if we are getting there?)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Step by Step<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What are the main objectives? (from 1 to 3, at most)<\/li>\n<li>Brainstorm about Key Results for each objective<br \/>\n(from 3 to 5 for each Objective)<\/li>\n<li>Improve the OKRs and plan how to follow on them<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Sample OKR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13332\" src=\"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/OKR-sample-result-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/OKR-sample-result-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/OKR-sample-result.png 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Objective: Get to Rome after a nice road trip (departing from Barcelona)\n<ul>\n<li>KR: Stay in at least one 5 star hotels stays per week<\/li>\n<li>KR:\u00a0 Being closer to Rome every other day, at least 50 km closer than the two nights before.<\/li>\n<li>KR:\u00a0 Visit at least 3 museums per week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Connect OKR to other activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The above are the instructions for running the OKR activity in an inception or similar workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, before the OKR session, the group has done some other activity to align on the vision and the current context (for example, the <a href=\"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/organization-and-team-topologies\/\">organization and the teams\u2019 topologies activity<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>And many are the activities that can come after an OKR session. It depends on the group objectives and the context of the workshop. For example, on the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.mural.co\/template\/b3f75268-4674-44aa-9dc6-6f48839de1c0\/3b6fdfbf-5276-4727-bf43-9e65ac8074fe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Data Mesh Accelerate inception<\/a>, the OKR session happened before a specific session to explore the challenges ahead. In that context, the group first talked about OKRs and, right after it, started the conversation about the challenges ahead.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/how-to-plan-an-inception\/\">&gt;&gt; The OKR and other inception activities are listed on this page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this efficient OKR workshop session, participants learn to align qualitative vision with measurable outcomes, defining clear Objectives (Where do we want to go?) and brainstorming 3 to 5 Key Results for each. Using a practical example\u2014a road trip from Barcelona to Rome\u2014the session emphasizes focused goal setting. Attendees explore how OKRs connect objectives to actions and discover methods to integrate OKRs with other workshop activities for seamless alignment. This concise guide equips participants with practical tools to implement OKRs effectively in various contexts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1537,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2162,20834],"tags":[],"inception_activities":[],"colaboradores":[],"class_list":["post-11726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inception-activities","category-okr-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11726"},{"taxonomy":"inception_activities","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/inception_activities?post=11726"},{"taxonomy":"colaboradores","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/caroli.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/colaboradores?post=11726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}