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...

Based on the consequences of the key results, OKRs can be separated into three different types:

• Impact-ish OKRs: a high-level expression of the company’s strategic priority expressed through a result/metric.
• Outcome-ish OKRs: a change in human ...

• Mind that there are no right or wrong OKRs, just different dimensions (with relating consequences) that you as a team should be aware of.
• Be aware of unclear aspects of your OKR inputs as well as the goals you want to achieve.
• Consider using output-driven OKRs as a helpful to...

Categorising your OKRs like this will likely not be enough for actually working with them on a day-to-day basis.

A second layer should be pointing out the likelihood of the aimed change.

This can be measured by a concept that has been around for a while:

• Leading indicator...

Most product teams review goals in hindsight to see whether they have succeeded. But what if you could not just assess what you’ve already done but prioritize your actions along the way?

A few takeaways from an extensive workshop: