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Get started with Microsoft Viva Goals

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Overview

  • Module 1: Learn the key components of OKRs, their framework, and the benefits they provide to users in various roles.

    By the end of this module, you'll be able to:

    • Define the key components of an OKR and articulate how they fit together in the OKR framework.
    • Identify the five OKR Superpowers and how to leverage them.
    • Explain best practices for getting started with OKRs and Viva Goals, including key phases of change management.
  • Module 2: Learn the necessary elements for writing compelling OKRs by learning how to define, write, and edit your OKRs with the aid of a framework.

    By the end of this module, you'll be able to:

    • Define an Objective, Key Result, and Key Initiative/Project
    • Identify best practices and common pitfalls when writing OKRs
    • Explain the framework for crafting an Objective, Key Result, and Key Initiative/Project
    • Apply the framework to your own Objective, Key Result, and Key Initiative/Project
  • Module 3: Learn how to work with OKRs in Viva Goals.

    By the end of this module, you'll be able to:

    • Navigate your way around Viva Goals
    • Understand how Objectives, Key Results and Projects align within Viva Goals
    • Create Objectives, Key Results and Projects
    • See the different ways that progress can be tracked
    • Close your OKRs at the end of the relevant time period
    • Understand the different types of systems that can integrate with Viva Goals and their uses

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Module 1: Learn OKR essentials with Viva Goals
    • Introduction
    • What are OKRs?
    • Why OKRs?
    • Best practices for getting started with OKRs and Viva Goals
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Module 2: Write effective OKRs with Viva Goals
    • Introduction
    • Review best practices for writing OKRs
    • Use a framework to create OKRs
    • OKR levels and alignment
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Module 3: Create, track, and close your OKRs with Viva Goals
    • Introduction
    • Overview - How to navigate Viva Goals
    • Cascade - How OKRs align within Viva Goals
    • Create - How to enter OKRs
    • Check-in - How to track OKR progress
    • Close - How to close your OKRs
    • Integrate Viva Goals with third party systems
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary

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