Stretch for Amazing: The Benefits of Ambitious Goals

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Briefly discussed on Shared Narrative #24, stretching is a maneuver that individuals and teams should consider taking in their journey of OKR adoption. The question is, how do we motivate team members — or even ourselves — to stretch?

As an act of commitment to the continuous renewal of ambitious goals, stretching brings about a long list of benefits. In Shared Narrative #25, we trace the steps of Google and their Google Chrome Project all the way to 2008, to understand why and how OKR practitioners should stretch.

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