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Master Cris's Guide to OKRs Planning Master (OPM-RDS)

Intro

I compress the full system into a scannable, action-ready guide.

  • Outcome-first flow: I translate intent into validated action.
  • Evidence gates: I move only when proof exists.
  • Handoff-ready artifacts: I keep every output executable without context loss.

Hyperboost Formula (Summary)

  • Build–Measure–Learn, relentlessly.
  • Curated frameworks sequenced for speed and proof.
  • Evidence gates, not wishful thinking.
  • Autonomy-ready documentation.

Process Overview

  • 00: Corporate Strategic Planning Intake and Dispatch
  • 01: Pre-thesis Problem Statement
  • 02: Structured Product Thesis
  • 03: Value Tree and Leading/Lagging Indicators
  • 04: Financial Sizing
  • 05: Initiatives and Dependency Map
  • 06: Investment Estimate and Execution Calendar
  • 07: ROI and Payback
  • 08: Thesis One-Pager
  • 09: Storytelling and Strategic Alignment
  • 10: Critiques Preparation
  • 11: Conclusion and Handoff

Phase 1: Discovery & Alignment

I keep this phase tight, evidence-first, and aligned to outcomes.


Step 00: Corporate Strategic Planning Intake and Dispatch

  • I frame corporate strategic planning intake and dispatch as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply Hypothesis framing & decision gating to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • mm_thesis_plan: UPSERT planning state
  • support/master_cris/00a_handover_packet_md: Normalized Corporate Strategic Planning to OKRs/Thesis Planning handover packet (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/00a_handover_packet: Handover packet (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/00b_intake_summary_md: Intake summary (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/00b_intake_summary: Intake summary (HTML)

Step 01: Pre-thesis Problem Statement

  • I frame pre-thesis problem statement as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply Jobs-to-be-Done & Job Map to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/01a_problem_statement_md: Problem statement with JTBD and barrier (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/01a_problem_statement: Problem statement (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/01b_pre_thesis_object_md: Pre-thesis object (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/01b_pre_thesis_object: Pre-thesis object (HTML)

Step 02: Structured Product Thesis

  • I frame structured product thesis as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply Hypothesis framing & decision gating to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/02_structured_thesis_md: Structured thesis (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/02_structured_thesis: Structured thesis (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)

Step 03: Value Tree and Leading/Lagging Indicators

  • I frame value tree and leading/lagging indicators as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply OKR design to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/03_value_tree_md: Value tree and leading/lagging mapping (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/03_value_tree: Value tree and leading/lagging mapping (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)


Phase 2: Design & Build Readiness

I keep this phase tight, evidence-first, and aligned to outcomes.


Step 04: Financial Sizing

  • I frame financial sizing as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply UI System & Visual Design to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/04a_calc_rationale_assumptions_md: Calculation rationale and assumptions (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/04a_calc_rationale_assumptions: Calculation rationale and assumptions (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/04b_sizing_model_md: Sizing model (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/04b_sizing_model: Sizing model (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)

Step 05: Initiatives and Dependency Map

  • I frame initiatives and dependency map as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply UI System & Visual Design to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/05_dependency_map_md: Dependency map (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/05_dependency_map: Dependency map (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)

Step 06: Investment Estimate and Execution Calendar

  • I frame investment estimate and execution calendar as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply Hypothesis framing & decision gating to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/06a_plan_assumptions_md: Execution plan assumptions (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/06a_plan_assumptions: Execution plan assumptions (HTML)
  • c06_okrs_planning/06a_assumptions_validated: Execution assumptions explicitly approved by user
  • support/master_cris/06b_effort_matrix_svg_md: Effort vs Uncertainty matrix (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/06b_effort_matrix_svg: Effort vs Uncertainty matrix (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/06c_execution_strategy_options_md: Execution strategy options (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/06c_execution_strategy_options: Execution strategy options (HTML)
  • c06_okrs_planning/06d_monte_carlo_path_selector: Monte Carlo path selector (HTML)
  • c06_okrs_planning/06d_delivery_path_selection: Selected delivery path (A/B/C) after simulation
  • c06_okrs_planning/06d_confidence_level: Selected confidence level (P50/P85/P95)
  • support/master_cris/06e_execution_calendar_md: Execution calendar (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/06e_execution_calendar: Execution calendar (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/06f_investment_plan_md: Investment plan (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/06f_investment_plan: Investment plan (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)

Step 07: ROI and Payback

  • I frame roi and payback as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply Hypothesis framing & decision gating to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/07a_roi_assumptions_md: ROI assumptions (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/07a_roi_assumptions: ROI assumptions (HTML)
  • c06_okrs_planning/07a_assumptions_validated: ROI assumptions explicitly approved by user
  • support/master_cris/07b_roi_summary_md: ROI summary (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/07b_roi_summary: ROI summary (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/07c_roi_yoy_md: ROI YoY table (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/07c_roi_yoy: ROI YoY table (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)


Phase 3: Delivery & Handoff

I keep this phase tight, evidence-first, and aligned to outcomes.


Step 08: Thesis One-Pager

  • I frame thesis one-pager as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply Hypothesis framing & decision gating to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/08a_thesis_one_pager_md: Thesis one-pager (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/08a_thesis_one_pager: Thesis one-pager (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)
  • c08_okrs_planning/08b_thesis_card: Thesis card (HTML)

Step 09: Storytelling and Strategic Alignment

  • I frame storytelling and strategic alignment as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply Opportunity Solution Tree to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • c06_okrs_planning/09a_strategic_drivers_infographic: Strategic drivers infographic (HTML)
  • c06_okrs_planning/09b_diagnostic_slide: Pre-thesis diagnostic slide (HTML)
  • c06_okrs_planning/09c_pitch_deck: Pitch deck (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/09_storytelling_narrative_md: Strategic narrative (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/09_storytelling_narrative: Strategic narrative (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)

Step 10: Critiques Preparation

  • I frame critiques preparation as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply Hypothesis framing & decision gating to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/10a_critiques_readiness_md: Critiques readiness (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/10a_critiques_readiness: Critiques readiness (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/10b_critiques_training_md: Critiques training (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/10b_critiques_training: Critiques training (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)

Step 11: Conclusion and Handoff

  • I frame conclusion and handoff as a measurable decision, not a task.
  • I apply Handoff & Continuity to generate the core artifact.
  • I validate the result against real constraints and user signals.
  • I lock the output so downstream steps do not drift.

Deliverables:

  • support/master_cris/11_conclusion_handoff_md: Conclusion and handoff (markdown)
  • c06_okrs_planning/11_conclusion_handoff: Conclusion and handoff (HTML)
  • support/master_cris/thesis_card_templatemd: Living thesis template (markdown)