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Run Successful Quarterly OKR check-ins
Use our Quarterly OKR Check-in Playbook to set, measure and track quarterly goals and create better goal alignment within and across teams
Quarterly OKR check-ins give a comprehensive view of the overall OKR progress within the organization as compared to annual business OKRs. Quarterly OKR reviews help managers and leaders solve grass-root performance challenges while facilitating cross-team collaboration and organization-wide goal alignment.
What you will require
Set business goals
Set Key Results
Running OKR system / tool (recommended)
Duration:15-45 minutes
Instructions for Quarterly OKR Check-in
1. Prep (Before the check-in)
Set the schedule for quarterly OKR review in advance to avoid conflicting time slots and increase participation from different teams
Have a clear agenda that specifies when each team's OKRs will be covered, as well as other topics of collective goal
Ask each team to prepare an OKR report or brief in a standardized manner to facilitate a comprehensive discussion and effective reflection during the review
You can ask the teams to follow the simple OKR report format for the reviews —
Recap team progress on the goals set in the previous quarter
Reflect on team efforts and initiatives
Discuss the learnings and suggest follow up actions
2. During the check-in
Observe the schedule and allow enough time for each team to deliver their team’s OKR progress. performance roadblocks and suggested solutions
Keep adequate time at the end of the presentations and encourage other teams to offer comments, recommendations, feedback, and thoughts
Encourage useful 360-degree feedback to help teams identify and solve issues and easily achieve OKRs in the next quarter
Enable various teams to ask the appropriate questions about the process, enablers, challenges and other factors
3. After the check-in
Organize all of the major insights into one document and share it with the entire organization (This is where using an integrated OKR tool becomes efficient)
Use solutions like SuperBeings to enable goal visualization and organization-wide goal alignment for improved cross-team collaboration
Use an integrated dashboard and automated reporting to keep a close eye on the progress of your OKRs daily and regularly track progress with weekly OKR check-ins