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HR & People OKR example

Improve professional development through agreed certifications

A starting point for clearer priorities and measurable progress. Make the targets your own.

Suggested timeframe: Set with your team1 objective · 3 key results
YOUR STARTING POINTHR & People OKRs
OBJECTIVE

Improve professional development through agreed certifications

  1. KR 1

    Attend 3 industry conferences or workshops

  2. KR 2

    Obtain positive feedback from manager on professional growth

  3. KR 3

    Complete 2 relevant certifications by end of period

Ideas to get you moving
  • Arrange travel and accommodation if needed
  • Register and pay for attendance at each event
  • Identify 3 industry conferences or workshops of interest
  • Actively ask for manager's engagement in professional development
  • Showcase work improvement and better decision-making skills
  • Consistently exceed targets and expectations at work
  • Complete course materials and pass exams
  • Research suitable certifications related to your career goals
  • Enroll in chosen certification programs
Example targets. Adapt to your baseline before you start.

About this template

The OKR centres around enhancing professional development through certifications and knowledge enrichment. The first objective focuses on attending three industry conferences or workshops to expand knowledge. Initiatives include arranging travel and accommodation, paying for event registration, and identifying relevant conferences or workshops.

The second objective calls for acquiring positive feedback from the manager about professional growth. This initiative involves proactively engaging the manager in their professional development, showcasing improved work quality and decision-making skills, and consistently exceeding work targets and expectations.

The OKR's third objective is completing two relevant certifications by the end of the specified period. It suggests undertaking successful completion of course materials and passing exams, conducting research on suitable certifications related to career goals, and enrolling in the elected certification programs.

Therefore, the OKR stresses engaging in industry-relevant events, winning managerial approval on professional growth, and obtaining valuable certifications for career advancement.

Make it work for your team

01

Set your baseline. Check where you are today, then choose targets that stretch your team.

02

Agree on ownership. Give each key result a clear owner and a source of data.

03

Check in every week. Review the numbers, share confidence, and decide what needs attention.

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title: Improve professional development through agreed certifications
objectives:
- title: Improve professional development through agreed certifications
  outcomes:
  - title: Attend 3 industry conferences or workshops
    from: 0.0
    to: 100.0
    score_format: _number_%
    initiatives:
    - title: Arrange travel and accommodation if needed
    - title: Register and pay for attendance at each event
    - title: Identify 3 industry conferences or workshops of interest
  - title: Obtain positive feedback from manager on professional growth
    from: 0.0
    to: 100.0
    score_format: _number_%
    initiatives:
    - title: Actively ask for manager's engagement in professional development
    - title: Showcase work improvement and better decision-making skills
    - title: Consistently exceed targets and expectations at work
  - title: Complete 2 relevant certifications by end of period
    from: 0.0
    to: 100.0
    score_format: _number_%
    initiatives:
    - title: Complete course materials and pass exams
    - title: Research suitable certifications related to your career goals
    - title: Enroll in chosen certification programs
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