Rise and Shine
“New Year, New You”: The traditional slogan encapsulates both the promise and the hopelessness of our annual attempt at personal transformation. On the one hand, January 1 feels pregnant with the potential for a fresh start, a reboot, a decisive repudiation of all the botched efforts and missteps of the past. On the other hand, if any of that
... See moreAfter years of helping teams with OKRs, I've noticed three things that make the difference between goals that stick and ones that fade away:
- Get Specific: "I want to write more" isn't a goal. "I will write 500 words every Tuesday and Thursday morning before checking email" is. One's a hope; the other's a commitment.
- Choose Something That Matters: We