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OKRs Meaning: What 20,582 Strategic Plans Reveal About Objectives and Key Results

OKRs are easy to write and easy to abandon. Across 20,582 plans, 77% of objectives have no owner. Here's the data on making OKRs actually run.

Ted Jackson
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