February OKRmentors Highlights

Welcome to the February edition of the OKRmentors newsletter, we are delighted to share some significant updates that promise to support your journey and experience in the world of OKRs. Let's delve into the details:

1. ?? March 15th Marks the Start of Something Big: Our new cohort for the OKR Professional Coach Certification is launching, offering an unparalleled opportunity to deepen your OKR knowledge and skills. Enroll now!
2. ?? Discover Our Newly Launched Website: We're thrilled to announce the launch of our redesigned website, a gateway to the extensive world of OKRs. Visit our website now!
3. ?? Extending a Warm Welcome to Our New Collective Members?- Alex Ballarin , Christian Ulstrup rup,?Ann Sophie Maeyaert and Aaron McKenna - who bring their diverse expertise to enrich our collective. Meet our collective members.?
4. ?? Engage in Real-Time OKR Conversations: Join our exclusive WhatsApp group, a vibrant forum for OKR practitioners to share experiences, challenges, and successes. Join our WhatsApp group now!

We hope you find all this news as valuable as we do, each one of them underscores our commitment to contribute to the OKR ecosystem! ??Stay tuned for more updates and enjoy the read! ????

New Cohort Alert!

New cohort March 15th

??Exciting Announcement:?New Cohort launching on March 15th??

Excited to launch our new OKR Professional Coach Certification cohort beginning March 15! This is your chance to excel in #OKRs and connect with peers. Our program offers a deep dive into OKR principles and advanced coaching methods. Join us for this transformative journey! Our program includes:

1. Foundational Knowledge: Start with self-paced modules to understand OKRs, their impact, and organizational transformation potential.
2. Strategy-Based OKRs: Learn to align OKRs with strategic goals to drive significant business outcomes.
3. Seamless OKR Implementation: Master the integration of OKRs into your business processes for better efficiency and results.
4. OKR Cycles and Rituals: Dive into the cyclical nature of OKRs with practices that promote commitment and continuous improvement.
5. Change Management and Coaching Mastery: Enhance your coaching skills with comprehensive change management modules, ensuring smooth OKR adoption.

?? Mark the Date: The journey starts on March 15th, with our engaging online training that you can move through at your own pace.

Keep in mind the live sessions:?March 22nd, 29th, April 5th, and 12th

??Act fast to secure your spot in this exclusive OKR professionals' course—it's more than a learning opportunity, it's your entry into an elite community.

?? Registering grants you the OKRmentors Playbook and a one-year membership to the exclusive OKRmentors Collective for networking and professional growth.

??Don't?miss this opportunity, become an OKR Professional Coach?Enroll now!

?? Enroll now!

The Catalyst for success OKR Forum 2024

?? Exciting insights from OKR FOrum 2023: A Catalyst for Success??

This year's OKR Forum by Computer Futures and OKRmentors brought together 200+ leaders for a deep dive into strategic execution and transformation. Highlights included Jeff Gothelf's keynote on customer-centric digital enterprises and powerful OKR stories from Siemens, Garanti BBVA, and others, offering rich insights into successful OKR application and strategic growth.

?? Key Takeaways:?

• ?????????????????? ????????????????-????????????????????: At the core of digital success is a profound customer understanding—it's about solving real problems and making a meaningful impact.

• ?????? ?????? ?????????????? ???????????? ??????????: For startups to global giants like Siemens, OKR success begins with a strategic rollout led by committed leadership. It's about setting, aligning, and collaboratively reaching transformative objectives.

• ?????????????? ???????? ?????? ????????????: Companies like Fujitsu and Pearson demonstrate that scaling OKRs can achieve unmatched alignment and focus. The key is leadership commitment and a network of OKR champions driving the initiative.

• ?????????????????????? ???? ??????:?OKRs truly excel when integrated with portfolio and performance management, aligning every effort with strategic vision to drive daily tasks and long-term objectives.

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The OKR journey is about continual improvement, valuing feedback and adaptability, and seeing setbacks as chances to learn and grow towards greater success.

Check out our full blog post for a detailed summary of OKR Forum 2024.

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Discover our new website

??OKRmentors' new website is live ??

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new OKRmentors website!?

Dive into a hub of OKR resources, certifications, and services. Designed for easy access to all things OKRmentors, making your journey with OKRs smoother than ever.

?????? Let's Take a Quick Tour:

1?? Home page: Your starting point into the world of OKRs. Get a glimpse of what we're all about and how we can assist you in your strategic execution journey.

2?? Certifications: ?

Explore our comprehensive certification programs designed for various roles within the OKR framework:? OKR Practitioner Training (OKRP) , OKR Leader Training (OKRP ), OKR Champion Training (OKRC), ?OKR Professional Coach Training (OKRPC).?

Each program is crafted to enhance your skills and understanding of OKRs, empowering you to drive impactful change in your organization.

Our Certification offer:?

• Global OKR Standards: Top OKR implementation benchmarks.
• Tailored Role Training: Custom programs for precise, effective learning.
• Integrated OKR Solutions: Training plus consulting for practical strategies.
• Quick Team Growth: Enhancing autonomy and efficiency with real-life focus. Join 2,000+ certified professionals with a 4.91 satisfaction score. Elevate your company's OKRs with OKRmentors.

3?? Our Services: Delve into our specialized services tailored to boost your strategic execution:?

Our services include:?

• ?Strategy Workshops: Overcome challenges and set priorities.
• Startup OKR Kickstart: Initiate your OKR journey with focused support.
• OKR Enhancement: Upgrade your OKR tactics with comprehensive aid.
• Enterprise OKR Coaching: Custom solutions for strategic OKR improvement.

4?? Join our community: ?

Connect with top OKR experts, collaborate, and lead in strategic goal achievement. Your skills are essential for organizational success through OKR implementation.

5?? Dive into our Resources:

Engage with our case studies and blogs, filled with insightful content to guide you on your OKR journey.?

?? Ready to Explore?

?? Visit OKRmentors.com

New Collective members

Alex Ballarin

Alex began assisting teams and organizations in 2004 through software engineering consulting and re-discovered Agile in 2010. Since then, he has been coaching both teams and leadership in Agile methodologies, while also offering Scrum.org trainings since 2016.

Christian Ulstrup

Christian is the founder, GSD @Work, LLC.

Based in the United States, Christian?helps executive teams relentlessly pursue their goals & 10x progress with AI.

Ann-Sophie Maeyaert

Anna Sophie is an expert in employee engagement and OKR coaching for Belgian companies, blending HR management experience with a focus on team empowerment. Her approach, rooted in evidence-based strategies and empathetic listening, fosters a supportive environment for impactful growth and transformation.

Aaron McKenna

Aaron has over 15 years of experience in agile methodologies, specializing in scaling and leading transformations across various regions. As the Director of McKenna Consultants, he oversees a team of expert computer programmers and agile consultants, focusing on a wide array of technologies for Windows, web, and mobile applications.

?? Meet all our collective members

We're excited to introduce the new OKRmentor WhatsApp group! ??

This group is an open space where all OKR practitioners can connect, share questions, best practices, and experiences. ??

A chat for anyone interested in OKRs and Strategic Execution. ????

Join us to explore, learn, and grow together in the world of OKRs! ???

?? Join Now!

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