Tadas Vilkeliskis - Inside the Machine

Single Sign-On available to everyone

Not that long ago we added Domain Restriction and Google Sign-In enforcement capability to Simple OKR. These configuration settings gave ability to our customers to add additional security to their Simple OKR account. Today I'm happy to announce that we added Single Sign-On support to Simple OKR. Single Sign-On is

Product Updates

OKR Drafting

Recently we released several changes to Simple OKR. Setting OKRs can become a tedious process where people will be discussing, iterating on their goals and proposing them for approval to their managers. To make this whole process easier, we added support for Draft OKRs. What is a Draft OKR? A

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Security Improvements in Simple OKR

Protecting your data is very important to us. It is our responsibility to ensure that your data is safe and secure, so you can have a peace of mind when using Simple OKR. This is why I'm very excited to announce that we released couple small improvements to Simple OKR

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Business goal examples in OKR management

Both goals and objectives contribute to the success of the the business. They clarify the purpose of the business and help identify necessary actions. Goals are general statements of desired achievement, while objectives are specific steps or actions you take to reach your goal. Both goals and objectives should be

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How to run OKR check-ins

Consistently hitting your goals is a process that requires discipline. It is easy to get carried away with day-to-day activities and disregard OKR priorities. Following up on progress with weekly check-ins is an important step, but how do you run a successful OKR check-in? I'll share with you some tips.

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April Outage

On the first week of April, we experienced our first Simple OKR outage. We had several hours of downtime during that week, which prevented our customers from completing their day-to-day activities related to OKRs. What is worse, is that we had no idea that our systems were having performance issues.

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Choosing OKR software: top 4 things to look out for

Since OKRs gained popularity in recent years, we've seen lots of new OKR software pop-up to help you manage goals at your company. So, how do you chose the right software from all the available options? Of course, there's no perfect software out there, but we think these are the

Engineering

What is a design document: software engineering best practice

A technical design document is a powerful tool in the software engineering tool belt. I like to think of a design document as a blueprint, a plan for your software projects. Design documents let you plan and execute on software projects, both small and large.

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Here's how we added RBAC to our web app

When Simple OKR started out, it was an app for a single user. There were no teams or multi-user support. Multi-user support was added a bit later after the launch. This feature allowed to onboard teams and companies onto the product. Even then, it was a very bare bones implementation,

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Tracking progress with OKR metrics

When Simple OKR started out, we only offered straightforward OKR management capabilities. You could set up your objectives and key results, and make status updates by commenting on key results. Such functionality for status updates is a good starting point, however, in practice, it does not offer an excellent way

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5 ways to use Simple OKR

Hello everyone! I thought I'd share a few ways you can use Simple OKR at your company. Share goals with the entire company At its core, Simple OKR is a goal management product. You can use it to capture team, company, and individual goals. These goals are instantly available to

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How OKRs help reach company goals

OKRs (Objectives & Key Results) іѕ a goal setting method uѕеd bу mаnу successful соmраnіеѕ around the world and especially іn Sіlісоn Valley. Thе fаmоuѕ оnе being Gооglе. To mаkе OKRs work fоr уоur соmраnу аѕ it dіd fоr Google, уоu muѕt dо іt right. Thеrе is nо unique wау