Strategy Candy is your solution getting everyone in your business behind the plan. Covering everything from creating a powerful strategy, setting audacious goals with OKR (Objectives and Key Results), Product Management and building high performing teams.
This series is a mix of interviews with successful founders and executives, interviews with through leaders and practical tips with Tim Newbold. Founder, advisor and coach to product businesses.
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Strategy Candy is your solution getting everyone in your business behind the plan. Covering everything from creating a powerful strategy, setting audacious goals with OKR (Objectives and Key Results), Product Management and building high performing teams.
This series is a mix of interviews with successful founders and executives, interviews with through leaders and practical tips with Tim Newbold. Founder, advisor and coach to product businesses.
In the debut episode of Strategy Candy, host Tim Newbold dives deep into the essentials of OKRs (Objectives and Key Results). Discover why this game-changing framework has powered companies like Google and LinkedIn to incredible growth and how you can implement it to unlock focus, alignment, and measurable progress. Tim shares the foundational steps, the most common pitfalls, and practical insights to set OKRs that work. Whether you're new to OKRs or looking to refine your process, this episode is packed with actionable advice to take your strategy to the next level.
Timestamps:
[00:00:00] Welcome to Strategy Candy: Exploring OKRs
[00:01:00] What Are OKRs and Why Do They Matter?
[00:02:50] The Origins of OKRs: From Intel to Silicon Valley
[00:05:24] The Power of Alignment: Connecting Teams Through OKRs
[00:06:15] Common Mistakes When Setting OKRs
[00:08:49] Why Weekly Check-ins Drive Success
[00:10:53] How to Set an OKR: The Step-by-Step Process
[00:13:00] Writing Inspiring Objectives That Motivate Teams
[00:14:44] Key Results: Metrics That Define Success
[00:15:39] Championing OKRs and Building Accountability
[00:16:14] Reflecting, Learning, and Resetting for Continuous Improvement
[00:17:02] Where to Find More Resources on OKRs
Strategy Candy is your solution getting everyone in your business behind the plan. Covering everything from creating a powerful strategy, setting audacious goals with OKR (Objectives and Key Results), Product Management and building high performing teams.
This series is a mix of interviews with successful founders and executives, interviews with through leaders and practical tips with Tim Newbold. Founder, advisor and coach to product businesses.
