3 OKR examples for Project Portfolio
Creating impactful OKRs can be a daunting task, especially for newcomers. Shifting your focus from projects to outcomes is key to successful planning.
We've tailored a list of OKRs examples for Project Portfolio to help you. You can look at any of the templates below to get some inspiration for your own goals.
If you want to learn more about the framework, you can read more about the OKR meaning online.
Best practices for OKR
Your objectives should be ambitious, but achievable. Your key results should be measurable and time-bound. It can also be helfpul to list strategic initiatives under your key results, as it'll help you avoid the common mistake of listing projects in your KRs.
Building your own OKRs with AI
While we have some examples below, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. There are 2 options available to you.
- Use our free OKRs generator
- Use Tability, a complete platform to set and track OKRs and initiatives – including a GPT-4 powered goal generator
How to track OKRs
Quarterly OKRs should have weekly updates to get all the benefits from the framework.
Most teams should start with a spreadsheet if they're using OKRs for the first time. Then, once you get comfortable you can graduate to a proper OKRs-tracking tool.
We recommend Tability for an easy way to set and track OKRs with your team.
Check out the 5 best OKR tracking templates to find the best way to monitor progress during the quarter.
Project Portfolio OKRs templates
You'll find below a list of Objectives and Key Results for Project Portfolio.
OKRs to enhance cloud architecture expertise and expand project portfolio
Enhance cloud architecture expertise and expand project portfolio
Obtain advanced certification in cloud architecture
Schedule and take the cloud architecture certification exam- Enroll in study courses or training programs for the certification
- Research potential certifications in cloud architecture and their requirements
- Lead training sessions on cloud architecture best practices for team members
- Schedule regular training sessions for team members
- Identify topics and develop training curriculum on cloud architecture
- Evaluate team members' understanding post-training
- Successfully implement five cloud solutions for clients
- Monitor and adjust strategies for optimal performance
- Identify suitable cloud solutions for client's specific needs
- Develop custom implementation strategies for each client
OKRs to implement a cost-effective solution for portfolio tracking
- Implement a cost-effective solution for portfolio tracking
- Successfully integrate chosen solution into current system with 100% functionality by week 12
- Develop an integration plan and timeline to implement the solution
- Test and debug solution for 100% functionality by week 12
- Evaluate suitability and functionality of chosen solution with the current system
- Trial selected solutions and choose most efficient by week 10
- Evaluate each solution's efficiency weekly
- Implement chosen solutions for a trial period
- Choose the most productive solution by week 10
- Research and identify 3 cost-effective portfolio tracking solutions by week 6
- Research affordable portfolio tracking services
- Compile and analyze top 3 options
- Outline key features needed in portfolio tracking solutions
OKRs to develop proficiency in TypeScript
- Develop proficiency in TypeScript
- Participate in a minimum of three collaborative projects involving TypeScript, showcasing effective teamwork and contributions
- Contribute effectively to the TypeScript projects by sharing ideas and working collaboratively
- Communicate and request to participate in the identified projects
- Showcasing the completed projects to highlight the effective teamwork and individual contributions
- Identify three collaborative projects involving TypeScript
- Write TypeScript code for at least two personal coding projects, covering different areas of application
- Plan and brainstorm ideas for two personal coding projects
- Write TypeScript code for the first coding project, covering its designated area
- Write TypeScript code for the second coding project, covering its designated area
- Research and choose different areas of application for each coding project
- Create a portfolio showcasing TypeScript projects with detailed explanations, attracting positive feedback from peers or potential employers
- Share the portfolio with peers and potential employers through online platforms or personal networking
- Provide detailed explanations and documentation for each project, highlighting their purpose and technical details
- Identify a diverse range of TypeScript projects to include in the portfolio
- Actively seek feedback from peers and potential employers to continuously improve the portfolio
- Complete an online TypeScript course and pass all assessments with a score of 90% or above
- Take all assessments seriously, review all material thoroughly, and aim for a score of 90% or above
- Research and choose a reputable online TypeScript course that covers all necessary topics
- Engage in active learning by practicing coding exercises and seeking clarification when needed
- Create a study schedule with dedicated time slots and milestones for completing each module
More OKR templates
We have more templates to help you draft your team goals and OKRs.
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- OKRs to improve CI infrastructure by migrating to a modern provider
- OKRs to implement a comprehensive, reliable backup system
- OKRs to be the employer of choice in our industry
- OKRs to optimize the Performance of BBPS v2 flows
- OKRs to successfully implement the new bank branch opening infrastructure
OKRs resources
Here are a list of resources to help you adopt the Objectives and Key Results framework.
- To learn: Complete 2024 OKR cheat sheet
- Blog posts: ODT Blog
- Success metrics: KPIs examples