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Goal setting for mid-sized companies

by Lawrence Walsh | Feb 07, 2025

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As mid-sized companies grow, they enter a very important transition phase. They are no longer small enough to rely on ad-hoc decision-making, yet they lack the deeply embedded structures of large enterprises. This makes strategic execution more complex, requiring a goal-setting framework that aligns teams…

The difference between OKRs and KPIs

by Lawrence Walsh | Jan 24, 2025

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Understanding the Difference Between OKRs and KPIs and Why You Need Both  With so many metrics and frameworks to choose from, it’s easy for organisations to lose sight of what truly matters. Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are two of…

New Year, New Business Goals?

by Lawrence Walsh | Jan 15, 2025

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Setting business goals with a proven growth framework  The beginning of a new year is often seen as a natural time for reflection. Businesses and individuals alike take stock of their progress and set aspirations for the future. While this tradition can spark important conversations…

Why Microsoft Viva Goals Fell Short

by Lawrence Walsh | Dec 12, 2024

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Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) have transformed how businesses set goals and measure success. Global enterprises and small-to-medium-sized businesses alike use this framework to drive growth and engagement. According to McKinsey, organisations that consistently set and track OKRs see a 30% higher success rate in…

Strategy Execution: How to Get There Faster

by Lawrence Walsh | Dec 06, 2024

OKRS, Values

Imagine achieving your most ambitious goals in half the time. Wouldn’t that be great, eh? Many businesses struggle to turn big-picture visions into actionable outcomes, often bogged down in misaligned priorities or siloed efforts. It doesn’t have to be a struggle, there are some simple…

How OKRs make you a better leader

by Lawrence Walsh | Dec 02, 2024

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OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) have become a transformative framework for leaders looking to align their teams with broader organisational goals. By understanding OKRs and applying them effectively, leaders can improve their leadership capabilities, inspire their teams, and drive measurable results.  Setting a vision with…