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OKR History for the Leadership and Management Nerds

Luis Goncalves

In his book “ High Output Management ”, he talked about the need to attach key results to goals (calling these goals as “objectives”). Setting milestones were very relevant in Intel that time because theirs was a large company and has a need to translate strategic planning into actionable goals and milestones.

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Contingency Planning | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

While this is understandable, it is nonetheless naive, and it constitutes a major flaw in the business logic of most strategic plans. This is so much the case that the most often overlooked aspect of strategic planning is adequately addressing contingencies as part of the planning process.

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The Best Product Engineering Org in the World

James Shore

To help out, were supporting the career ladder changes with an XP coaching team. Every open headcount Ive gotten since I joined has gone towards hiring very senior XP coaches. These are player coaches who get hands on with the code and lead by example. Those coaches often arent engineers, so they cant lead by example.

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Strategy Execution Newsletter - September 2011 - The Strategic Planning Edition

Six Disciplines

Strategic Planning: THIS Time, Do It Differently - Do It Right ! In business, it means closing out Q3, leading to the final quarter of the year, and the annual strategic planning season. How will you approach your strategic planning session this year? Tis The Season for Strategic Planning.

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Ideas Don't Equal Innovation | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Every sound business initiative begins with a solid strategic plan. However while most anyone can cobble together a high level strategic plan, very few can author a strategy that can be successfully implemented. Actionable : A successful idea cannot remain in a strategic planning state.

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Strategy Execution Newsletter - September 2011 - The Strategic Planning Edition

Six Disciplines

Strategic Planning: THIS Time, Do It Differently - Do It Right ! In business, it means closing out Q3, leading to the final quarter of the year, and the annual strategic planning season. How will you approach your strategic planning session this year? Tis The Season for Strategic Planning.

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Why Your Organization Needs More Than A Business Coach

Six Disciplines

In sports, no one questions the importance of having a good coach. We hear it from our clients all the time: "I spent thousands on books, seminars, consultants; we''ve gone through planning sessions, brainstorming, etc. - and none of it has lasted.". Do you - and your organization- need more than a business coach?