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Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World With OKRs

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OKRs driving growth in world-changing organizations.

If you're looking to understand how titans like Google and Intel have harnessed clarity and focus to scale rapidly, "Measure What Matters" is for you. John Doerr isn't just sharing a system; he's providing a roadmap to success used by the most influential leaders. By adopting OKRs, you could transform your organization's productivity and achieve your most ambitious goals. This isn't just a book; it's a mentorship in goal-setting excellence.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World With OKRs

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ISBN: 9780525536222
Publisher: Portfolio
Date of Publication: 2018-04-24
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Personal Development, Business
Goodreads rating: 3.99
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Legendary venture capitalist John Doerr reveals how the goal-setting system of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) has helped tech giants from Intel to Google achieve explosive growth--and how it can help any organization thrive. In the fall of 1999, John Doerr met with the founders of a start-up whom he'd just given $12.5 million, the biggest investment of his career. Larry Page and Sergey Brin had amazing technology, entrepreneurial energy, and sky-high ambitions, but no real business plan. For Google to change the world (or even to survive), Page and Brin had to learn how to make tough choices on priorities while keeping their team on track. They'd have to know when to pull the plug on losing propositions, to fail fast. And they needed timely, relevant data to track their progress -- to measure what mattered. Doerr taught them about a proven approach to operating excellence: Objectives and Key Results. He had first discovered OKRs in the 1970s as an engineer at Intel, where the legendary Andy Grove ("the greatest manager of his or any era") drove the best-run company Doerr had ever seen. Later, as a venture capitalist, Doerr shared Grove's brainchild with more than fifty companies. Wherever the process was faithfully practiced, it worked. In this goal-setting system, objectives define what we seek to achieve; key
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OKRs driving growth in world-changing organizations.

If you're looking to understand how titans like Google and Intel have harnessed clarity and focus to scale rapidly, "Measure What Matters" is for you. John Doerr isn't just sharing a system; he's providing a roadmap to success used by the most influential leaders. By adopting OKRs, you could transform your organization's productivity and achieve your most ambitious goals. This isn't just a book; it's a mentorship in goal-setting excellence.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.