OKR TRAINING THAT HELPS INDIVIDUALS AND TEAMS APPLY OKRS
Hands-on, live, and on-demand OKR training, workshops, certifications and consulting to turn your team members into OKRs experts, regardless of prior skill level. Learn from expert-led OKR training that scales OKR skills across your organization.
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Wave Nine’s OKR training enables teams to gain a uniform understanding of the OKR framework
Organizations need a shared language of success. When everyone in an organization is taking a different approach to goal setting, focusing and priority management, it’s difficult to achieve the transparency, alignment, and accountability that the OKR framework can deliver. Today, “OKRs” are often misunderstood and used in many different ways, which makes them ineffective as a framework for focus, transparency, and accountability. Wave Nine’s OKR Training creates this shared understanding through clear, structured training based on 300+ real-world implementations. Our senior consultants tailor the training and OKR way of working to fit your organization so that teams can use OKRs consistently and effectively.
When everyone in an organization is taking a different approach to OKRs, it’s difficult to achieve the transparency, alignment, and accountability that the framework promises.
OKR training for beginners and experienced practitioners
Wave Nine’s OKR Training supports both small teams and large enterprise programs through on-demand, live, and customized formats. Our “OKR Masterclass” platform has already enabled 10,000+ employees to understand OKRs, while our live OKR Coach Certification (online or onsite) turns teams into internal OKR experts. From OKR 101 to advanced operating rhythm training, we cover the full OKR lifecycle, delivered via all-hands, kick-offs, or tailored 1:1 sessions
HOW TO CRAFT HIGH-QUALITY OKRS
Perfect the art of formulating OKRs that actually drive performance.
How to write objectives that state the intent of what you want to achieve.
How to write objectives that state the intent of what you want to achieve.
How to write objectives that state the intent of what you want to achieve.
LEVERAGING THE POWER OF OKRS
Explore the foundational concepts of OKRs and their role in business strategy.
The importance of understanding OKRs and how they work.
The connection of OKRs to a specific mindset and cultural habits that contribute to their success.
How the OKR framework has evolved since their inception.
USING OKRS IN YOUR ORGANIZATION
Gain a deep understanding of the complete OKR cycle - from start to finish.
How to maintain a consistent and disciplined approach to your OKR process.
The behaviors needed to navigate through an OKR cycle’s different phases.
The importance of building a quality OKR process.
HOW TO USE OKRS WITH OTHER METHODOLOGIES
Learn how OKRs differentiate from other methodologies and how they can be used in harmony.
The differences between methodologies, such as KPIs, SMART, MBOs, and OKRs.
Which methodologies can be used in conjunction with OKRs.
How to properly use OKRs with these other methodologies.
AVOIDING COMMON OKR PITFALLS
Avoid common OKR pitfalls and discover how to overcome challenges associated with them.
Common challenges faced by organizations new to OKRs, and how to overcome them.
The relationship between OKRs and individual performance
How to move from a business-as-usual mindset and adopt a transformative approach with OKRs.
Meet our OKR Consultants
Each of our OKR Consultants has a minimum of 5 years experiencing actively leading complex OKR process implementations at organizations from 20 to 20,000+ and more employees. We're the leader in at-scale implementations that don't just focus on teaching the basics from the OKR books, but sharing the real-life best-practices that we learned from working inside 300+ organizations through all levels from leadership teams to the individual contributors.
Philipp Schett
Philipp is a veteran of high-stakes strategy execution, having led OKR transformations for some of the world’s most complex organizations. His approach is rooted in deep operational experience, moving beyond theory to build high-performance cultures that actually deliver. Philipp has mastered the art of aligning leadership vision with frontline execution, ensuring that OKRs become the permanent operating rhythm of the business.
Strategy and Management Consultancy: Global expert in innovation, strategy, and strategy execution with Objectives and Key Results
Conception and Implementation of OKR rollout programs: Expertise in developing strategies and execution models to introduce and integrate OKRs as a performance management framework within organizations, regardless of their scale
International Project Management: Commercially responsible for strategy and innovation projects in Europe, the USA, Asia, and Latin America (including Volkswagen AG, Deutsche Telekom, BMW, Facebook, Roche, Ooredoo Qatar, Mobility Saudi Arabia)
Agile Methodology Expert: Certified OKR Coach Trainer, Scrum Certified Product Owner, Design Thinking Coach
Aria Taddey
Aria focuses on the practical application of OKRs to drive organizational agility. She is an expert at designing and facilitating the "Operating Rhythm" that keeps large-scale transformations on track. By bridging the gap between high-level planning and weekly execution, Aria ensures that strategy isn't something that happens once a quarter, but something that is lived every day by every team.
Strategy & Alignment Coaching: Focuses on guiding individuals or teams to develop and implement effective strategies that align with their goals and organizational objectives
Workshop Facilitation: Facilitating strategy workshops with executive and leadership teams to set company-wide OKRs
Certification Leader: Certified 500+ OKR Coaches worldwide
Bryan Fregoso
Bryan is a hands-on strategist dedicated to helping teams achieve radical focus. He specializes in the "mechanics of alignment," ensuring that every level of an organization is pulling in the same direction. With extensive experience in complex OKR rollouts, Bryan helps leaders diagnose execution gaps and implement the rigorous OKR habits required to close them and hit aggressive ambitious targets.
Senior OKR Consultant: End-to-end OKR implementation consulting, project management, and cross-cultural communication in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Worked with 20+ large-scale organizations implementing the OKRs processFacilitated strategy workshops with executive leaders and advised on best practices to translate strategic goals into actionable OKRs
OKR Platform Implementation: Implementation of OKR processes on WorkBoard, enablement and best practices
OKR Coach Training: Trained and certified 100+ OKR Coaches globally
Reid Koster
Reid is a results-oriented practitioner who excels at translating abstract goals into tactical, achievable OKRs. He works directly with teams to sharpen their focus and build a culture of accountability. Reid’s expertise lies in the "how-to" of OKRs—mentoring leaders and individual contributors alike to move from a mindset of "busy-ness" to one of genuine, measurable impact.
Senior OKR Consultant: End-to-end OKR implementation consulting, project management, and cross-cultural communication in North America, Europe, and Asia.
25+ large-scale organizations implementing the OKRs processStrategy Implementation: Executive OKR Workshop Facilitation: Facilitating strategy workshops with executive and leadership teams to set company-wide strategic priorities.
OKR Setting: Facilitated 200+ Executive & Localization OKR Setting Workshops.Executive Coaching: Support development of efficient executive OKR creation in alignment with long term organizational Strategy.
Customer Success: Excels in nurturing client relationships, providing tailored solutions, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Jessica Stimac
Jessica is a high-impact consultant who specializes in turning stalled strategies into measurable results. With a track record of 50+ successful implementations, she brings a battle-tested perspective to every engagement. Jessica is known for her ability to simplify the complex, helping teams cut through the noise to focus on the outcomes that truly move the needle. She doesn't just consult; she builds the internal muscle organizations need to sustain excellence.
Executive OKR Coach: Coaches C-suite executives to set effective OKRs and develop habits that drive successful management.
Results Management: Proven ability to uncover key metrics, even for hard-to-measure areas, and collaborate with teams to improve organizational performance.
OKR Workshop Facilitation: Conducted 150+ workshops globally across various industries to establish and align OKRs.
OKR Certification Leader: Certified 400+ OKR Coaches worldwide.
Project Management: Experienced in implementing large-scale OKR rollouts across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Certified in Design Thinking
Greta Seeger
Greta is a Global strategy execution leader Greta Seeger implements Strategy Execution and OKR programs globally and educates organizations worldwide on how to bring their strategy to life. Her work on clients like international conglomerate ABB drives the insights she shares with fast-growing businesses.
Senior OKR Coaching and Strategy Execution: Owned and lead company-wide OKR transformations, and drives growth for scaling organizations internationally by building and delivering on holistic change initiatives to implement OKRs and success habits
Senior OKR Coach: Specializes in coaching senior leadership teams, to close strategy execution gaps and find alignment
Global Workshop Expert: Conducted 100+ OKR setting workshops driving transformation and impact across borders and cultures
OKR Certification Leader: Certified 100+ OKR Coaches worldwide
Johannes Glatz
Johannes brings a relentless focus on execution and data-driven alignment to the OKR process. He has spent years in the trenches with global enterprises, helping them navigate the structural and cultural shifts required to master OKRs at scale. A hands-on practitioner, Johannes excels at identifying the "friction points" in a company’s strategy and installing the frameworks necessary to overcome them.
Senior OKR Coaching and Strategy Execution: Owned and lead company-wide OKR transformations, and drives growth for scaling organizations internationally by building and delivering on holistic change initiatives to implement OKRs and success habits
Senior OKR Coach: Specializes in coaching senior leadership teams, to close strategy execution gaps and find alignment
Global Workshop Expert: Conducted 100+ OKR setting workshops driving transformation and impact across borders and cultures
OKR Certification Leader: Certified 100+ OKR Coaches worldwide
Philip Tracy
Philip brings senior-level perspective and precision to the Wave Nine consulting team. He has navigated the complexities of large-scale organizational change across multiple industries, providing the steady hand needed during high-growth transitions. Philip is a master of the "check-in" ritual, helping teams maintain momentum and pivot quickly when market conditions shift.
Senior OKR Consultant: End-to-end OKR implementation consulting, project management, and cross-cultural communication in North America, Europe, and Asia.
25+ large-scale organizations implementing the OKRs process.Strategy Implementation: Executive OKR Workshop Facilitation: Facilitating strategy workshops with executive and leadership teams to set company-wide strategic priorities.
OKR Setting: Facilitated 400+ Executive & Localization OKR Setting Workshops.Executive Coaching: Support development of efficient executive OKR development in alignment to companies long term Strategy.
OKR Platform Implementation: Successfully implemented WorkBoard in 40+ by developing best practices & habits tailored towards companies unique operating rhythms.
Florian Hunziker
Florian is an expert in scaling strategy execution within rapidly evolving organizations. He brings a pragmatic, hands-on approach to the Wave Nine team, focusing on building scalable systems that don't break as a company grows. Florian’s consulting ensures that as organizations get bigger, they stay faster, using OKRs to maintain the focus and speed of a startup at an enterprise scale.
Strategic OKR Leadership: Expert in coaching and enabling teams to execute high-impact strategies and drive measurable outcomes at scale.
Business Transformation & Growth: Proven ability to lead organizations through turnarounds, scaling, and major transitions.
Operational Excellence: Skilled in optimizing talent allocation, reorganizing teams, and improving execution efficiency.
AI & Emerging Technologies: Deep experience in AI, metaverse, gaming, and Web3 industries, aligning business operations with future technology trends.
Partnership Development: Expertise in negotiating and managing multi-million-dollar strategic alliances and business partnerships.
Revenue & Market Expansion: Track record of driving significant revenue growth and scaling businesses from $100M to $1B+.
Executive Leadership: Experience advising C-suite executives and board members on strategy, execution, and organizational alignment.
“At a certain point in your company’s growth, you need to implement structures that allow people to work independently while remaining aligned. Teams need to work toward the same goals. Wave Nine helped us give our teams a uniform understanding of those structures.”
Wave Nine's Training
is based on the
real-life experience from 300+ OKR process implementations
across industries
and team-sizes.
Easily scale OKR learning with on-demand video across thousands of employees (customizable for enterprise)
Learn real-life proven OKR concepts that work for hundreds of organizations across industries
Combine in-person and remote, live and pre-recorded formats to engage every kind of learner in your organization
Based on our 300+ hands-on OKR implementations, we combine group and 1:1 sessions based on what really works, not just what the books say
“Wave Nine was really helpful, making themselves available at any hour, which was especially important given the time difference. From the start, we felt like Wave Nine was a real partner.”
"I highly recommend that any organization work with Wave Nine. Their professionalism, availability, and communication have been excellent. Implementing an OKR program with their guidance, and rallying teams behind it, can significantly benefit any organization."
“Our Wave Nine consultant was excellent. He gave us really good training around OKRs, and he helped us focus our minds so we could build high-quality OKRs.”
SUCCESS STORIES
Our OKR Consultants have the track record to back up our training programs
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Driving Focus and Strategic Clarity Across a Transformed Organization
How OBAGI rolled out a company-wide OKR program in just two weeks, aligning new leadership, enhancing strategic clarity, and accelerating execution with Wave Nine’s structured and pragmatic approach.
From Impressive Growth to Market-Leading Results
How a comprehensive OKR implementation improved alignment and focus, culminating in the most successful financial results in Kiwibank's history.
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