Most Common (underestimated) Mistakes
The most common and risky mistake when using these techniques is to ignore a lack of clarity:
Lack of clarity on the inputs for your OKR definition: You need to have your vision, strategy, customer insights, and roadmap in place to be able to estimate your next contribution to your success.
Lack of clarity on the goals of your OKRs: Do you want to measure performance, enable more focus, and get the team more autonomy?
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