Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs: Discussion Prompts
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Well-known Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers investor and venture capitalist John Doerr writes an indispensable leadership book, Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World With OKRs. In this New York Times bestselling book, John Doerr reveals the secrets of the Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) goal-setting system. This has helped the tech giants like Amazon, Intel, and Google succeed and get them to where they are today. Doerr has seen the potential of these companies when they were just starting and through this, he heavily invested in them. Doerr saw firsthand how the system of OKRs activate focus, agility, and explosive growth in many great organizations.
Cisco executive chairman calls Measure What Matters a gift to leaders who want to start “big, bold bets that can transform an organization.” Good to Great author Jim Collins says that Measure What Matters is needed “by every person responsible for performance, in any walk of life.”
In this comprehensive look into Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs, you'll be equipped to prepare with the following:
- Discussion aid which includes a wealth of prompts and information
- Overall plot synopsis and author biography
- Thought-provoking discussion questions for a deeper examination
- Creative exercises to foster alternate “if this was you” discussions
Note to readers: This is a companion guide based on Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs. This is meant to enhance and aid your reading experience, not to replace it. We strongly encourage you to purchase the original book before purchasing this unofficial companion guide.
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Table of Contents
Foreword
Chapter One: Introducing Measure What Matters
Chapter Two: Analysis & Review of Measure What Matters
Chapter Three: The Impact of Measure What