#4 Radhika Dutt - Radically Rethinking OKRs

Episode notes

From OKRs to OHLs – A New Approach with Radhika Dutt Welcome to the Product Masterclass Podcast ! In this episode, Sebastian Borggrewe sits down with Radhika Dutt , author of Radical Product Thinking , to challenge traditional goal-setting frameworks like OKRs and introduce a new approach: OHLs (Objectives, Hypotheses, Learnings) . They explore how metrics can be corrupted by targets, the pitfalls of sandbagging , and why rigid OKRs often constrain teams to outdated goals. Radhika shares insights from her research and experience, advocating for a shift towards experimentation, collaborative problem-solving, and understanding the story behind the numbers . This conversation will help product managers rethink how they set goals and measure success. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why traditional OKRs can lead to corrupted metrics The difference between metrics vs.