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Why Objectives Are More Powerful Than You Think!


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Why Objectives Are More Powerful Than You Think!

In this episode, Felicia dives deep into the world of workplace objectives and why they are crucial for your career growth. She breaks down the different types of targets, including KPIs and OKRs, and explains how they can be used strategically to drive your personal brand within the organization. Felicia emphasizes the importance of setting and achieving the right goals, as they provide a compelling narrative that sets you apart in meetings, networking events, and performance reviews. If you’re ready to level up your career and learn how to write powerful objectives, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to unlock your career cheat codes and navigate corporate America like a boss. Tune in now!

Key Takeaways in this Episode:
  1. Objectives are not just a corporate requirement, but a powerful tool for driving your personal brand and career narrative within the organization. By strategically choosing targets that align with your goals and values, you can position yourself as a valuable asset and stand out in meetings, networking events, and performance reviews.
  2. Understanding different types of goals, such as Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), can help you navigate the goal-setting process more effectively. KPIs are concrete, measurable goals that track progress and results, while OKRs are often used for longer-term, team-based objectives.
  3. Writing objectives that are specific, quantifiable, achievable, and time-bound (SMART goals) is crucial for success. Over-delivering on your annual plan and tying them to the larger company targets can further enhance your value and impact within the organization.
  4. Additionally, Patreon members will have access to a objectives setting guide to help them in their career journey. Join our Patreon for access here: https://www.patreon.com/trillmbashow

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    Keywords: workplace objectives, career growth, corporate America, personal brand, performance reviews, strategic planning, career navigation, professional development, success in the workplace, goal setting, key performance indicators, KPIs, objectives and key results, OKRs, management by objectives, MBOs, career advancement, career strategy

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