6 OKR examples for Strategic Partnerships

Crafting effective OKRs can be challenging, particularly for beginners. Emphasizing outcomes rather than projects should be the core of your planning.

We have a collection of OKRs examples for Strategic Partnerships to give you some inspiration. You can use any of the templates below as a starting point for your OKRs.

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

OKRs without regular progress updates are just KPIs. You'll need to update progress on your OKRs every week to get the full benefits from the framework.

Spreadsheets are enough to get started. Then, once you need to scale you can use a proper OKRs-tracking platform to make things easier.

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.

Strategic Partnerships OKRs templates

The examples have Strategic Partnerships Objectives and Key Results, but they may also include the tasks that can help you get there.

OKRs to build strategic partnerships to reach new audiences and drive customer acquisition

  • ObjectiveExpand customer acquisition through strategic partnerships
  • Key ResultAchieve a 20% increase in revenue from converted partnership leads
  • Key ResultEstablish 5 new partnerships with relevant brands in our industry
  • Key ResultIncrease website traffic by 30% through partnership-driven promotions
  • Key ResultGenerate 100 new leads by leveraging partner networks and referrals
Turn OKRs into a Strategy Map

OKRs to successfully manage strategic partnership

  • ObjectiveDrive strategic partnership success
  • Key ResultSecure 3 new strategic partnerships by leveraging network and industry connections
  • TaskInitiate contact with potential partners to gauge interest in forming a strategic partnership
  • TaskIdentify potential strategic partners based on existing network and industry connections
  • TaskPresent the benefits and value of a strategic partnership and negotiate terms
  • TaskFinalize agreements and establish clear communication channels for ongoing collaboration
  • Key ResultMaintain a customer satisfaction score of 90+ for all strategic partnership accounts
  • TaskProvide ongoing training and support to ensure customers are maximizing value from the partnership
  • TaskRegularly conduct surveys to measure customer satisfaction for all strategic partnership accounts
  • TaskIdentify areas of improvement based on survey feedback and implement necessary changes
  • TaskKeep open lines of communication with strategic partnership accounts to address any concerns or issues promptly
  • Key ResultIncrease revenue from strategic partnerships by 15% through cross-selling and upselling
  • TaskTrain sales team on cross-selling techniques to effectively promote additional products/services
  • TaskImplement a referral program to incentivize existing clients to refer new customers to strategic partners
  • TaskIdentify complementary products/services and develop a cross-selling strategy to upsell existing clients
  • TaskConduct market research to identify potential strategic partners for joint marketing and sales efforts
  • Key ResultAchieve a renewal rate of 95% for strategic partnership contracts

OKRs to secure partnerships with strategic industry leaders to drive business growth

  • ObjectiveEstablish key partnerships to drive growth
  • Key ResultIdentify and prioritize potential partners based on revenue and market share
  • Key ResultTrack the success of each partnership by setting clear KPIs and regularly measuring progress
  • Key ResultDevelop a compelling pitch deck and present to at least 10 potential partners
  • Key ResultSign partnership agreements with at least 3 of the identified partners

OKRs to enhance synergy between startup house and startup ecosystem

  • ObjectiveEnhance synergy between startup house and startup ecosystem
  • Key ResultExpand network with 15 new startup ecosystem partners by end of next quarter
  • TaskReach out with partnership proposals to potential partners
  • TaskIdentify potential startup ecosystem partners for collaboration
  • TaskFollow up regularly and establish formal partnerships
  • Key ResultDevelop and organize 4 collaborative innovation workshops for startup house members
  • TaskCoordinate logistics, including location, materials, and guest speakers
  • TaskDetermine workshop topics and objectives tailored to startup house members
  • TaskCreate and distribute workshop schedules, invitations and promotional materials
  • Key ResultFacilitate 3 successful partnerships between startup house members and ecosystem players
  • TaskIdentify potential partners within startup house members and ecosystem players
  • TaskOrganize introductory meetings between identified parties
  • TaskSupport negotiations to formalize partnership agreements

OKRs to successful Business Launch in Africa

  • ObjectiveSuccessful Business Launch in Africa
  • Key ResultAchieve product engagement from 10,000 unique African users
  • TaskOffer tailored user-support services in local languages
  • TaskPartner with African influencers for product endorsements
  • TaskDevelop user-centered, localized marketing strategies for African markets
  • Key ResultForge and establish 3 strategic local partnerships by quarter end
  • TaskIdentify potential local businesses for partnership opportunities
  • TaskArrange meetings to discuss potential collaborations
  • TaskNegotiate terms and finalize partnership agreements
  • Key ResultGain a 5% market share in the chosen African region
  • TaskEstablish relationships with local distribution channels for product accessibility
  • TaskDevelop a targeted marketing strategy focusing on the identified local interests
  • TaskConduct market research to understand local customer preferences and buying habits

OKRs to maximize pipeline generation from partner channels

  • ObjectiveMaximize pipeline generation from partner channels
  • Key ResultSecure 5 new strategic partnerships delivering at least 20% of total leads
  • TaskIdentify potential partners in the industry
  • TaskApproach and negotiate partnership agreements
  • TaskImplement and monitor partner-driven lead generation tactics
  • Key ResultImplement 2 joint marketing campaigns resulting in 30% increase in qualified leads
  • TaskTrack and optimize campaign performance for lead generation
  • TaskIdentify suitable partners for joint marketing campaigns
  • TaskDevelop unique marketing strategies involving both companies
  • Key ResultTrain 100% of partner sales teams on product portfolio to boost referral opportunities
  • TaskSchedule mandatory training sessions for partner sales teams
  • TaskMonitor and track participation until 100% completion
  • TaskCreate a comprehensive training module on product portfolio

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OKRs resources

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