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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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Evolving your use of OKRs & gaining more from them

by Roger Longden | Feb 16, 2019

Goals, OKRS, Values

I recently had the opportunity to run “retros” (retrospectives) for a couple of our clients who had reached significant milestones in their use of OKRs.  Unfortunately, due to NDAs, I can’t name names but what I can say is they are both in business of…

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

Working with OKRs and Steamhaus

by Gill Arnott | Jan 22, 2019

OKRS

Our business is OKRs and there’s nothing more we like to talk about. When our clients start to love them as much as we do, and take the lead in popping a great article on their website, we know we’re doing something right! Steamhaus worked…

OKR examples that will motivate you to grow your business

by Roger Longden | Jan 04, 2019

Motivation

Looking at OKR growth examples will help you to improve your understanding of OKRs, whilst providing inspiration for your own business objectives. OKR examples showcase how OKRs work in practice and you can clearly see how they can be used to grow a business. Of…

Agility Explained by our guest blogger Denise Heller

by Gill Arnott | Nov 22, 2018

Guest Post

The term agility has been on everyone’s lips for several years and is linked to various possible aspects of the work. “Agile Leadership,” “Agile Organization,” and “Agile Methods” are just a few of many examples. However, taking a second look at the conversations and discussions surrounding agility,…

Surely Values aren’t that, well, Valuable?

by Lawrence Walsh | Oct 22, 2018

Values

Hey Everyone! So welcome to my first blog for There Be Giants of what will hopefully be many, many more. First off, let me quickly introduce myself… I’m Lawrence and I’ve just joined the TBG cohort as Operations Manager. Now I have no idea whether…