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Goals, OKRs and KPIs - with numbers

Practical guides and fair comparisons of OKR tools, with sources. New posts in your reader: RSS feed.

Guide
How to score OKRs
The 0-1 scale, what 0.7 means, and scoring from the numbers instead of from memory.
Guide
KPI vs OKR: what's the difference?
KPIs keep the business healthy, OKRs change it - and how to run both side by side.
Guide
How to forecast whether you'll hit a goal
A straight-line trend from your check-ins, carried to the deadline - with a worked example.
Guide
How to run a weekly goal review in 15 minutes
An agenda that starts with what's slipping, and the numbers that make it quick.
Alternative
Viva Goals alternative
Microsoft retired it on December 31, 2025 - where its OKRs can go.
Alternative
Perdoo alternative
Per-user OKRs, strategy maps and reviews - or a flat price and a forecast.
Alternative
Tability alternative
A confidence color picked at each check-in - or a forecast computed from the numbers.
Alternative
Weekdone alternative
Weekly Plans-Progress-Problems reports - or a forecast per key result at one flat price.
Alternative
Quantive alternative
Now part of WorkBoard - a lighter OKR tool for teams of 5 to 50.
Alternative
Lattice Goals alternative
Goals tied to an HR platform - or just goals, with a forecast and no annual minimum.
Comparison
Perdoo vs Tability
Strategy maps and reviews, or light check-ins with a confidence.
Comparison
Weekdone vs Perdoo
Weekly Plans-Progress-Problems reports, or strategy maps and KPIs.

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