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Take a quick read of our thoughts on everything OKR; whether it’s Culture, Performance or OKR opinions that you’re looking for then you’ll find it here

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Engagement is the starting point, not the end game.

by Lawrence Walsh | Dec 23, 2019

alignment, engagement

Is engagement your end game? Your holy grail? What if we told you it is actually the first step? Engagement is how you can shift your culture in the right direction – without it, your organisation simply can’t align. The analogy we like is a…

4 times OKRs rocked our client’s world – Part 2

by Lawrence Walsh | Oct 17, 2019

OKRS, Performance Management

We promised you part 2 and here it is. Aligning the growth strategy of Digital Bridge Fast growth can be quite destabilising, and this is exactly what Digital Bridge found. Following a period of sustained growth Digital Bridge – a guided design platform provider –…

4 times OKRs rocked our client’s world – Part 1

by Lawrence Walsh | Oct 09, 2019

OKRS, Performance Management

We think OKRs are bloody awesome, so when we hear that our clients are feeling the love for OKRs too we know it’s going to be a good day! The Summer months have been fantastic and the There Be Giants team have been busy working…

Podcast thoughts: OKRs & Agile Growth

by Lawrence Walsh | Sep 02, 2019

OKRS

Hi Everyone, Hope you’re looking forward to this week’s podcast. In it I am joined by the awesome RJ Macasaet COO of Ubiqum Code Academy. We discuss how OKRs & Agile link together and the interplay between them. RJ has been in the world of…

Spotify Blog 2 : How they nail their process

by Lawrence Walsh | Mar 26, 2019

Values

How many of you have started your business, had one awesome team that was perfectly aligned and harmoniously in sync, thought to yourself “This is awesome, let’s expand and conquer the world – WE’RE READY!”, taken on more staff, developed more teams and then have…

Spotify ~ Part 1: People & Culture

by Lawrence Walsh | Feb 13, 2019

Values

At There Be Giants we love how organisations operate, especially around culture and values. Our interest was piqued by Spotify and they way they operate