7 OKR examples for Technology
OKRs are quickly gaining popularity as a goal-setting framework. But, it's not always easy to know how to write your goals, especially if it's your first time using OKRs.
To aid you in setting your goals, we have compiled a collection of OKR examples customized for Technology. Take a look at the templates below for inspiration and guidance.
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.
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.
Technology OKRs templates
We've added Technology Objectives and Key Results, but also the initiatives that relate to the OKRs.
OKRs to increase revenue through client acquisition using technology tools
Increase revenue through client acquisition using technology tools
Achieve a customer satisfaction score of 90% through improved customer support and service
Implement a customer feedback system to continuously gather insights and measure satisfaction- Streamline customer support processes and reduce response time to ensure prompt resolution of issues
- Regularly analyze customer feedback data to identify trends, patterns, and areas of improvement
- Provide comprehensive training to customer support agents to enhance their communication and problem-solving skills
- Increase website traffic by 20% through targeted digital marketing campaigns
- Conduct thorough keyword research to identify high-traffic and relevant search terms
- Utilize targeted online ads and promotions to attract specific demographics and increase conversions
- Optimize website content and meta tags to improve search engine visibility
- Create engaging blog posts and social media content to drive organic traffic
- Improve conversion rate by 15% through UX/UI optimization and A/B testing
- Implement responsive design to improve user experience across mobile and desktop devices
- Redesign landing page layout to emphasize key call-to-action elements
- Conduct A/B tests for different color schemes to determine optimal visual appeal
- Analyze user behavior and identify pain points in the current UX/UI design
- Increase average transaction value by 10% through upselling and cross-selling strategies
- Implement personalized product recommendations based on customer preferences and buying history
- Train sales team on effective upselling and cross-selling techniques
- Increase visibility of high-margin products by promoting them at checkout or online
- Offer bundled packages at a discounted price to encourage larger purchases
OKRs to enhance Product's Cybersecurity
- Enhance Product's Cybersecurity
- Implement two additional layers of authentication for user access to sensitive data
- Reduce the average response time for resolving cybersecurity incidents by 20%
- Implement real-time threat monitoring and detection systems to identify and respond to incidents promptly
- Conduct regular cybersecurity training and awareness programs to improve incident response capabilities
- Enhance collaboration and communication between cybersecurity teams to streamline incident resolution processes
- Develop and implement standardized incident response procedures for efficient and effective resolution
- Conduct a comprehensive vulnerability assessment and address identified issues within two weeks
- Increase cybersecurity training completion rate to 90% for all employees
- Conduct regular assessments and evaluations to identify and address any barriers to training completion
- Implement a regular reminder system to notify employees about pending training and deadlines
- Develop engaging online cybersecurity training modules with interactive exercises and gamification elements
- Provide incentives and rewards for employees who complete cybersecurity training on time
OKRs to improve organization's DevOps practices and monitoring systems
- Improve organization's DevOps practices and monitoring systems
- Implement real-time monitoring for critical systems
- Set up necessary hardware and infrastructure for real-time monitoring
- Research and select a real-time monitoring software solution
- Create a checklist of critical systems to be monitored in real-time
- Train staff on using the real-time monitoring system and troubleshooting potential issues
- Achieve 99% uptime for all production services
- Implement automated monitoring systems to detect and resolve service interruptions promptly
- Create redundancy in server infrastructure to prevent single points of failure
- Establish a robust backup and disaster recovery plan for all production services
- Regularly schedule and perform maintenance tasks to optimize system performance and stability
- Reduce mean time to resolution (MTTR) for incidents by 20%
- Increase adoption of DevOps practices across all teams
- Implement automated CI/CD pipelines for faster software delivery
- Encourage cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing between teams
- Regularly review and optimize existing processes to ensure continuous improvement
- Provide comprehensive DevOps training for all teams
OKRs to accelerate service transformation through innovation and benchmarking
- Accelerate service transformation through innovation and benchmarking
- Achieve a 15% reduction in service processing time via technological enhancements
- Train staff to effectively utilize technology for efficiency
- Implement automation software for routine service tasks
- Upgrade outdated processing systems with faster technology
- Implement three benchmarked best practices in service delivery
- Analyze their best service delivery practices thoroughly
- Incorporate these strategies into our existing service delivery model
- Identify top-performing companies in service delivery for benchmarking
- Increase operational efficiency by 25% through process innovation
- Review and streamline current operational processes
- Implement new technologies to automate routine tasks
- Invest in staff process innovation training
OKRs to enhance innovation and synergy within startup house ecosystem
- Enhance innovation and synergy within startup house ecosystem
- Achieve 25% increase in constructive feedback exchanges among members
- Offer training on how to give constructive feedback
- Encourage open communication and active listening
- Implement regular, structured team feedback sessions
- Initiate three cross-departmental projects to enhance collaborative efforts
- Organize a meeting with department leads to discuss plans
- Assign project teams and set clear communication channels
- Identify potential projects requiring cross-departmental collaboration
- Implement two new innovative systems or processes for startups to utilize
- Provide comprehensive training and support for startup utilization
- Research cutting-edge technologies suitable for startup business operations
- Design and develop two innovative systems or processes
OKRs to implement an effective smart workplace management system
- Implement an effective smart workplace management system
- Identify and select a suitable smart workplace management system by analyzing 5 potential options
- Make final selection based on analysis and business needs
- Analyze features, reviews, and pricing of each system
- Research and list five potential smart workplace management systems
- Train 100% of workforce to effectively utilize the new management system for daily operations
- Implement strategies for workforce to apply system knowledge daily
- Organize comprehensive training sessions about the new management system
- Provide regular follow-up training for continual workforce development
- Procure the selected system and complete installation in 80% of the workplace areas
- Schedule installation in various work zones
- Purchase the selected system for implementation
- Ensure setup in 80% of designated areas
OKRs to migrate to a new technology
- Our JS codebase has migrated to TypeScript
- Reduce the use of "any" type by 30%
- 75% of our JS repositories are now using TypeScript
- 80% of frontend developers have gone through TypeScript training
More OKR templates
We have more templates to help you draft your team goals and OKRs.
- OKRs to enhance customer satisfaction and operational excellence in sales operations
- OKRs to successfully manage strategic partnership
- OKRs to maximize AI consulting services revenue
- OKRs to enhance internal controls for a zero-deficiency internal audit
- OKRs to successfully migrate on-prem applications to cloud setup
- OKRs to increase outsourcing sales performance
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