OKR

Wave Nine, the pioneers in large-scale OKR rollouts, are opening applications for their 2024 OKR Breakthrough program

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Monday, February 12, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wave Nine, the premier provider of OKR consulting, workshops, and education, is excited to announce the opening of applications for their OKR Breakthrough program.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wave Nine, the premier provider of OKR consulting, workshops, and education, is excited to announce the opening of applications for their OKR Breakthrough program.
  • Applications are open for complex, large-scale organizations, eager to strengthen their strategy execution muscle in Q2&3 of 2024.
  • That's where Wave Nine comes in with OKR Breakthrough, the end-to-end solution that combines OKR consulting, workshops and education in one program."
  • Beginning with customizing a strong OKR process, and extending to establishing an internal community of OKR coaches; Wave Nine's OKR Breakthrough encompasses every aspect necessary for enterprises to adopt and scale their OKR programs.

Fitbots and Inspire Software: Joining Forces to Redefine OKR Success With Performance Management

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Friday, February 2, 2024

"At Fitbots, we've always been committed to empowering organizations to unleash their full potential," said Vidya Santhanam, Founder at Fitbots.

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  • "At Fitbots, we've always been committed to empowering organizations to unleash their full potential," said Vidya Santhanam, Founder at Fitbots.
  • Under this partnership, Inspire Software will now serve as the primary source for new inquiries seeking a holistic performance management platform.
  • Fitbots' existing customers will be able to seamlessly transition to the Inspire platform, ensuring continuity and enhanced features for their performance management needs.
  • With Fitbots' strengths and our advanced AI-powered tools, we are redefining performance management, offering organizations an unparalleled solution to supercharge their people and performance."

Shortcut Reimagines Issue Tracking, Adding the Ability to Tie Work to Your Company Goals

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shortcut, the collaborative home for modern software teams, today announced the general availability of Objectives, a major new feature of its platform for all users. By introducing Objectives, Shortcut seamlessly integrates strategy and the day-to-day execution of software development work. This feature provides organizations with a single source of truth for fluid collaboration between product managers and engineers from ideation, solution development and execution to company strategy. Objectives is included in Shortcut's 14-day free trial which can be accessed at https://www.shortcut.com.

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  • Shortcut, a project management platform for product development teams, today launched Objectives, a new feature that seamlessly integrates company strategy with day-to-day product development work.
  • Objectives provides organizations with a single source of truth for collaboration from ideation to execution and company strategy.
  • By introducing Objectives, Shortcut seamlessly integrates strategy and the day-to-day execution of software development work.
  • In many organizations, the progress towards company goals and the work teams are doing are tracked in separate tools.

ClearPoint Strategy Introduces Groundbreaking Features to Enhance Strategic Planning and Execution

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ClearPoint Strategy, a leading provider of strategic planning and performance management software, has unveiled two groundbreaking features that are set to revolutionize how organizations manage and communicate their strategic plans.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ClearPoint Strategy, a leading provider of strategic planning and performance management software, has unveiled two groundbreaking features that are set to revolutionize how organizations manage and communicate their strategic plans.
  • ClearPoint Strategy, leader in strategy and performance management software, has unveiled innovative new features.
  • This feature is especially beneficial for organizations that want to share their strategic plans and progress with their stakeholders.
  • This integration allows strategy to be a living part of an organization's day-to-day, promoting an efficient and integrated approach to strategic planning and execution.

Hyperdrive Agile Leadership Acquires Scaled OKRs

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Hyperdrive Agile Leadership, a leader in agile management solutions, proudly announces the acquisition of Scaled OKRs, a premier company in objective and key results (OKR) frameworks, completed on December 1, 2023.

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  • Hyperdrive Agile Leadership, a leader in agile management solutions, proudly announces the acquisition of Scaled OKRs, a premier company in objective and key results (OKR) frameworks, completed on December 1, 2023.
  • The integration of Scaled OKRs' advanced OKR strategies with Hyperdrive Agile Leadership's business agility expertise enhances our offering, providing clients with a robust framework.
  • Leveraging the combined expertise of Hyperdrive Agile Leadership and Scaled OKRs will substantially improve Performance Management practices, enabling clients to stay ahead of market trends and achieve strategic objectives with greater efficiency and precision.
  • Stacey Louie, CEO of Hyperdrive Agile Leadership, states, "The acquisition of Scaled OKRs is a testament to our commitment to helping clients outperform their competition through superior agile practices and high-performing teams."

Malbek Leads Next Generation of Data-Driven Contracting with Goals and Benchmarking Innovations

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

"We believe in providing our customers with tools that not only streamline their contract processes but also elevate their overall business performance.

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  • "We believe in providing our customers with tools that not only streamline their contract processes but also elevate their overall business performance.
  • Goals and Benchmarking empowers organizations to set and track contract management goals, providing real-time insights into performance metrics and benchmarks within their CLM environment.
  • Set Customized Contract Management Goals: Tailor goals based on specific organizational needs, KPIs, and OKRs to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
  • For organizations ready to elevate their contract management game, Malbek's Goals and Benchmarking feature is the strategic advantage they've been waiting for.

Planforge Introduces Idea Management Completing Its Hybrid PPM Offering

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Planforge aims to address this problem with Release 24 of its hybrid project and portfolio management (PPM) software by introducing a new option for integrated innovation management.

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  • Planforge aims to address this problem with Release 24 of its hybrid project and portfolio management (PPM) software by introducing a new option for integrated innovation management.
  • In Planforge, idea management is deeply interlinked with other capabilities of the PPM platform.
  • A logical consequence, as Planforge is well known for its bi-directional Jira integration for project management and SAFe workflows.
  • For more information or to test integrations with Jira or SAP, contact the Planforge sales team at [email protected] .

Report: Calendly’s State of Scheduling 2023 Shows AI Intrigue as Productive Meetings Deemed Essential

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Calendly , the only centralized scheduling automation platform built for scaling across the organization, today released its inaugural State of Scheduling Report .

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  • Calendly , the only centralized scheduling automation platform built for scaling across the organization, today released its inaugural State of Scheduling Report .
  • Inefficient scheduling is curbing productivity as 1 in 4 workers spend 3 - 4 hours a week – or half a work day – scheduling meetings alone.
  • HR professionals are faring worse, spending the equivalent of four weeks a year scheduling meetings.
  • The report unearthed worker sentiment around productive versus unproductive meetings and the role of scheduling and AI.

Akeneo Appoints Sabrina Jaksa as Chief People Officer

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Award-winning people leader to drive enhanced talent development and employee experience efforts

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  • Boston, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - November 2, 2023) - Akeneo , the Product Experience (PX) Company and leading provider of Product Information Management (PIM) solutions, today announced that Sabrina Jaksa joins the company as Chief People Officer.
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    With a career spanning over twenty years, Jaksa joins Akeneo after serving as the Group Chief People Experience Officer at Singapore-based Funding Societies | Modalku, the pioneer of SME Digital Financing Platform and Debt Investment Platform.
  • We are excited to bring on Sabrina and her deep expertise in championing people strategies that empower us all to win,” said Fred de Gombert, CEO and founder of Akeneo.
  • “I am beyond thrilled to join the Akeneo team to lead and build people strategies that retain employees and create a healthy company culture,” said Chief People Officer of Akeneo, Sabrina Jaksa.

Oboard launches its OKR management software for Jira to fuel business productivity, team alignment and engagement

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

BERLIN, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oboard, an Objectives and Key Results (OKR) software company, announced today the official launch of 'OKR Board for Jira', an intuitive tool that enables businesses to set, manage, and report on OKRs directly within Atlassian's project tracking platform, Jira. This follows a successful soft launch in which the solution became the most highly rated OKR tool on the Atlassian marketplace. Proven to increase workplace efficiency by 78% and OKR adoption by 300%, the tool has already attracted industry-leading companies such as Volkswagen, Panasonic, Best Buy, Ericsson and Pfizer.

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  • Oboard's 'OKR Board for Jira' aligns strategy and task execution in a single view, increasing work efficiency by 78% and OKR adoption by 300%.
  • BERLIN, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oboard , an Objectives and Key Results (OKR) software company, announced today the official launch of 'OKR Board for Jira' , an intuitive tool that enables businesses to set, manage, and report on OKRs directly within Atlassian's project tracking platform, Jira.
  • This follows a successful soft launch in which the solution became the most highly rated OKR tool on the Atlassian marketplace.
  • 'OKR Board for Jira' is available on the Atlassian Marketplace , where it has already been selected as a 'Staff Pick'.