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OKR Map Template

How a company objective cascades into key results and team initiatives.

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Key Result 1Key Result 2Key Result 3InitiativesOwnersCheck-in Cadence

An OKR map shows how a single Objective connects to its measurable Key Results and the Initiatives that drive them. The center holds the company or team objective, while satellites represent the three to five key results that define success and the projects and owners responsible for moving each metric.

Founders, team leads, and people-ops teams use an OKR map during quarterly planning to align everyone on what matters most and how progress is measured. Visualizing the cascade keeps key results outcome-based rather than a list of tasks, and makes ownership and dependencies obvious at a glance.

Great for

  • Quarterly planning
  • Team alignment
  • Company all-hands
  • Performance reviews
  • Strategy cascades

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How to customize this template

  1. Open it in the canvas with Use this template.
  2. The Business Model Canvas Template ships with seven blocks. Add Customer Relationships and Key Partnerships to get all nine blocks of the original canvas.
  3. Porter's value chain has four support activities. The template includes Technology Development and Procurement, so add Firm Infrastructure and HR Management to complete it.
  4. Write key results as measurable outcomes with a number and a date, not as tasks, and give initiatives their own nodes.
  5. Try the Quadrant style when you adapt a template into a two-by-two framework, such as SWOT or impact versus effort.
  6. Export a PNG or SVG for docs and slides, or a GIF or MP4 to keep the animation.

Frequently asked questions

What is an OKR map?+

It is a visual that links an objective to its key results and the initiatives and owners driving them, showing how goals cascade across a team or company.

What is the difference between an objective and a key result?+

An objective is a qualitative, inspiring goal, while key results are measurable outcomes that prove the objective was achieved.

How many key results should an objective have?+

Most teams use three to five key results per objective to stay focused and avoid spreading effort too thin.

How are OKRs different from KPIs?+

KPIs are ongoing health metrics you monitor continuously, while OKRs are time-bound goals set to drive a specific change in a quarter.

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