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 statesupport/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 usersupport/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 simulationc06_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 usersupport/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)