If you’re a manager or a team member, Viva Goals makes it easier to align and stay focused on the strategic priorities of your organization and work together to accelerate progress.

Vetri Vellore, Viva Goals team lead at Microsoft, joins Jeremy Chapman for a closer look at how this brand-new goal setting and management solution helps drive clarity around your objectives and key results, and makes it seamless for teams to track progress against them as they work. If you are a team leader, we’ll show you the intuitive goal setting experience, along with Microsoft 365 integration for your team members to record their contribution to goals. For admins, we'll demonstrate how quickly you can set everything up.

► QUICK LINKS: 00:00 Introduction of Microsoft Viva Goals 00:46 Overview of Microsoft Viva experiences 01:06 What's behind Viva Goals 02:49 Overview of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) framework 05:16 How to create and track OKRs with Viva Goals 07:06 Add/track data for status updates 09:13 Dashboard to measure progress against organizational goals 10:22 How to create a Key Result

► Link Reference: Find the latest information on Viva Goals at: aka.ms/VivaGoals.

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