Episode notes
In this podcast episode, Leah and Marilyn discuss OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) and their role in product management. They explore the misconceptions and challenges surrounding OKRs, emphasizing the importance of understanding the purpose and context behind them. Overall, they stress the need for a thoughtful and practical approach to implementing OKRs.
Takeaways
- OKRs are often misunderstood and seen as a magical solution, but they require a thoughtful and practical approach to be effective.
- OKRs should be aligned with the overall business strategy and goals, and all teams and individuals should understand how their work contributes to those objectives.
- OKRs provide a framework for measuring progress and driving business agility, but they should not replace other management practices or be used as a standa ...
Keywords
product management, practical product, cpo, chief product officer, women in tech, software development, startups, big techOKRs