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The path to success

The first step to success is creating a mission statement. A good mission is short and inspirational. Try to make it remain valid for at least five years by making it broad.

"We [improve life] in [market] by [value]."

Then motivate people to get them to do their best work and meaningfully measure progress using the OKR system - Objectives and Key Results.  

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Setting objectives

To start with setting your OKRs, set a very high, single objective for a fixed time, such as a quarter.

  • An objective should be qualitative and inspirational and motivate people to wor...

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Why we can't get things done

  • We don't prioritise our goals. Setting a single objective with three key results can provide the necessary focus.
  • We haven't communicated the goal persistently and comprehensively.

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Ideas and systems

Ideas are easy to come up with. What is difficult is moving from an idea to reality. We need systems to keep us, and our teams focused on the goal.

Systems are divided into three parts:

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CHRISTINA WODTKE

Don’t tell people how to do things, tell them what you need done and let them surprise you.

CHRISTINA WODTKE

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Creating a cadence

Creating a cadence

Create a weekly cycle. A Monday check-in is a conversation across the whole team that shows the group's OKRs.

On Friday's, teams can celebrate their achievements. Each team should share something. The goal...

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Key Results

The key results are tangible and quantitative. They are hard to achieve but not impossible.

You generally will have three key results that are based on anything you can measure, such as growth, engagement,...

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Types of people

Types of people

Category 1: Losers

People who always see negative in everything and put in the least amount of effort or no effort at all. They are least bothered about what is happening around them. They will only crib and complain about how the world is. They will say someth...

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