OKRs prompt

What most people type

help me write Q1 OKRs for my 5 person marketing team

It works, but the AI has to guess your what company sells, 5 roles and owners and company priorities, so the first answer usually needs another round. The version below asks for exactly what a professional would deliver.

Draft Q1 OKRs for my 5-person marketing team.

Context:
- Company and product: [what the company sells and to whom]
- Team roles: [the 5 roles and what each owns]
- Top company goals this quarter: [company priorities]
- Current baseline numbers: [key metrics today, e.g. leads, traffic, conversion, pipeline contribution]
- Budget and constraints: [budget, tools, headcount limits]

What to include:
- 3 team-level Objectives, each qualitative, motivating and tied to a company goal.
- 3-4 measurable Key Results per Objective, each with a baseline, a target and how it's measured. Use my baselines and targets where given. If a number is missing, show it as a [placeholder] and don't invent figures.
- Mark which team member or role owns each Key Result.
- 1-2 initiatives per Objective that would drive the Key Results.
- Flag any Key Result that is an activity rather than an outcome, and suggest a better version.

Format: a markdown table or list per Objective. After the OKRs, add a short check-in cadence (weekly and mid-quarter) and a 0.0-1.0 scoring guide, with 70% as a stretch target.

Replace the [brackets] with your details before you send it: what the company sells and to whom, the 5 roles and what each owns, company priorities, budget, tools, headcount limits, placeholder.

Why this version works

• Added placeholders for company, roles, goals, baselines. OKRs depend on facts the assistant can't guess.
• Specified objective and key result structure. Matches how OKRs are professionally written.
• Added owners, initiatives, and outcome check. Makes OKRs actionable for a 5-person team.
• Told it not to invent figures. Prevents made-up baselines and targets.

What a professional oKRs prompt covers

• Objectives with measurable key results
• Placeholders for company goals and baselines
• Limit to a few objectives

Best AI model for this prompt

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