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Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs

by John Doerr

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How do some of the world’s most innovative organizations—from Google to the Gates Foundation—achieve ambitious goals and maintain focus amidst rapid change? It’s not magic; it’s a powerful management system.In today’s 5-minute briefing on John Doerr’s groundbreaking book, “Measure What Matters,” we introduce OKRs: Objectives and Key Results. Discover this simple, yet incredibly effective, framework for setting audacious goals, aligning teams, and driving measurable results.

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John Doerr

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John Doerr is an acclaimed engineer, venture capitalist, and the chairman of Kleiner Perkins, where he has spent over 40 years serving entrepreneurs. As an early investor and board member at tech giants like Google and Amazon, Doerr is a primary authority on organizational growth. He famously …

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