Preface xiAcknowledgments xiiiIntroduction 1Chapter 1: What Is OKRs Coaching? Why Is It So Important Now? 13Current State of OKRs and Why Now is the Time to Develop OKRs Coaching Skills 14Notes 25Chapter 2: The OKRs Coaching Engagement: Phases, Duration, and Roles 29Phases in an OKRs Coaching Engagement 31Duration of an OKRs Coaching Engagement 33Roles in an OKRs Coaching Engagement 35Notes 43Chapter 3: Playbook for Phase 1 - Deployment Coaching 45Begin with "Why?" 47Ten Universal Deployment Parameters 49Notes 84Chapter 4: Playbook for Phase 2 - Training 89Begin with Introductions and Context 90Theory and Application: The Two Parts of an OKRs Training Workshop 91Notes 104Chapter 5: Playbook for Phase 3 - Cycle Coaching 109Step 1: Set and Align OKRs 111Step 2: Check in and Monitor 123Step 3: Reflect and Reset 127OKRs Cycle Coaching Case Study 131Notes 140Epilogue 143Appendix 157Glossary 163About the Contributors 169Index 171
Ben Lamorte is the founder of OKRs.com and The OKRs Coach Network. He has more OKRs coaching experience than anyone on the planet and is a mentor to dozens of OKRs coaches around the world. He is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.