Viva Goals Essentials

Discover how to leverage Viva Goals, a powerful component of the Microsoft Viva suite, to drive organizational success through Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). This course, led by Microsoft certified trainer Tim Blake, provides a comprehensive walkthrough of Viva Goals' features and functionality.

You'll gain hands-on experience navigating the Viva Goals interface, exploring admin settings and organizational configurations, and understanding how to structure your teams. Learn to create new teams and effectively manage team settings for optimal goal tracking.

This course delves into the core principles of goal setting and the advantages of using OKRs for strategic alignment. You'll master the process of creating OKRs and initiatives, and learn practical techniques for managing your OKRs – including updating key results, exporting data, and utilizing the powerful search function.

Furthermore, you'll discover how to customize and present insightful dashboards and interpret valuable analytics within Viva Goals.

Key topics covered:

• Understanding Viva Goals: What is Viva Goals and how does it work?
• Defining OKRs: A deep dive into Objectives and Key Results.
• Navigating the Viva Goals Interface: A guided tour of the platform.
• Organization & Team Setup: Creating and configuring your organizational structure.
• Effective Goal Creation: Listing the essential elements of well-defined goals.
• Crafting Powerful OKRs: Defining how to create effective Objectives and Key Results.
• Building a Company OKR: Creating a company-wide OKR, including key results, initiatives, and child OKRs.
• Measuring Progress: Adding metrics and progress measurements to your OKRs.
• Managing OKRs with My OKR: Using the My OKR view to filter, manage, and update key results.
• Data Export: Exporting reports to PowerPoint or Excel for sharing and analysis.
• Dashboard Customization: Accessing and customizing dashboards to meet your specific needs.
• Analyzing Results: Reviewing analytics in Viva Goals to track performance.

Enjoy high-quality, HD content presented in the award-winning, "Uniquely Engaging" Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style! All Bigger Brains courses offer captions in 29 languages and digital badges to showcase your newly acquired skills. Start using Viva Goals today to effectively track your personal and team Objectives and Key Results!