Art of the OKR AND Babies, Bathwater and Goal-Setting

Objective – Redefine reminders in context to setting up academic group meetings

KRs –

  1. Atleast 90% of meetings can be scheduled without the need of team members sending reminders to each other.
  2. Average NPS of 9
  3. 30% new users each week

 

Objective – Get users to love us

KRs –

  1. 75% retention rate
  2. 7k+ users use us 2x a week
  3. 7k+ users are willing to pay $3 for a quarter
  4. Have 7k+ long term users (more than 2 quarters of continuous use)
  5. Get a user rating of average 4.5 stars out of 5

 

Objective – Get Stanford IT department to buy our subscription for all students

KRs –

  1. Get Stanford to pay us $5 per student per year

 

As I think through these OKRs, they do seem daunting, but the kind that motivates you, not the kind that leaves you feeling hopeless and this makes me believe that I have set ones in the right direction.

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