56 pages 1 hour read

John Doerr

Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017

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Reviews & Readership

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Measure What Matters by John Doerr is widely praised for its practical insights on the OKR (Objectives and Key Results) framework, which is seen as transformative in driving focus and productivity within organizations. However, some reviewers find the book repetitive and overly reliant on successful case studies, suggesting it may lack depth for those familiar with the concept.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Measure What Matters?

Readers who thrive on leadership, innovation, and setting measurable goals will appreciate John Doerr's Measure What Matters. Similar to fans of Eric Ries's The Lean Startup and Peter Drucker's The Effective Executive, they seek actionable insights for driving organizational success and fostering accountability.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Business / Economics
Leadership/Organization/Management
Genre
Self Help
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance
Relationships: Teams
Values/Ideas: Order & Chaos