Sara Lobkovich, J.D., NBC-HWC
@saralobkovich.bsky.social
Get the book: https://youareastrategist.com
Author of “You Are a Strategist.” Speaker, strategy facilitator, and OKR expert. Obsessed with making strategy ✨actually useful.✨ Get the book at my link in bio! 📘
Team Principal, @cwmoto 🏍️I
Author of “You Are a Strategist.” Speaker, strategy facilitator, and OKR expert. Obsessed with making strategy ✨actually useful.✨ Get the book at my link in bio! 📘
Team Principal, @cwmoto 🏍️I
Organizations need more than *just* OKRs.
Many orgs need an “alignment layer” — including OKRs — that bridges high-level strategy and daily decisions and delivery.
📚💙 Book info for more 👀👇🏼
#Booksky #OKRs #OrganizationalPerformance
Many orgs need an “alignment layer” — including OKRs — that bridges high-level strategy and daily decisions and delivery.
📚💙 Book info for more 👀👇🏼
#Booksky #OKRs #OrganizationalPerformance
You Are a Strategist OKR Book | Useful Strategy — Sara Lobkovich
This OKR book helps you create clear expectations, focus, and connect strategy to daily behavior to results, with connected strategy and No-BS OKRs
findrc.co
December 3, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Organizations need more than *just* OKRs.
Many orgs need an “alignment layer” — including OKRs — that bridges high-level strategy and daily decisions and delivery.
📚💙 Book info for more 👀👇🏼
#Booksky #OKRs #OrganizationalPerformance
Many orgs need an “alignment layer” — including OKRs — that bridges high-level strategy and daily decisions and delivery.
📚💙 Book info for more 👀👇🏼
#Booksky #OKRs #OrganizationalPerformance
The strategist in you may have asked "why?" so many times as a kid that someone finally snapped back "because I said so!"
(It still stings.)
That curious, questioning little you is still inside you.
Your "I wonder…" is a gift.
📚💙 findrc.co/4p4hFpH
#Strategy #AmReading #AtWork
(It still stings.)
That curious, questioning little you is still inside you.
Your "I wonder…" is a gift.
📚💙 findrc.co/4p4hFpH
#Strategy #AmReading #AtWork
You Are a Strategist OKR Book | Useful Strategy — Sara Lobkovich
This OKR book helps you create clear expectations, focus, and connect strategy to daily behavior to results, with connected strategy and No-BS OKRs
findrc.co
December 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The strategist in you may have asked "why?" so many times as a kid that someone finally snapped back "because I said so!"
(It still stings.)
That curious, questioning little you is still inside you.
Your "I wonder…" is a gift.
📚💙 findrc.co/4p4hFpH
#Strategy #AmReading #AtWork
(It still stings.)
That curious, questioning little you is still inside you.
Your "I wonder…" is a gift.
📚💙 findrc.co/4p4hFpH
#Strategy #AmReading #AtWork
One of my actual favorite things is administering the Thomas–Kilmann Conflict Mode
Instrument (TKI) to a team that I've just started to get to know and having the team report come out *exactly* how I'd predicted.
#CareerDevelopment
Instrument (TKI) to a team that I've just started to get to know and having the team report come out *exactly* how I'd predicted.
#CareerDevelopment
December 2, 2025 at 1:59 AM
One of my actual favorite things is administering the Thomas–Kilmann Conflict Mode
Instrument (TKI) to a team that I've just started to get to know and having the team report come out *exactly* how I'd predicted.
#CareerDevelopment
Instrument (TKI) to a team that I've just started to get to know and having the team report come out *exactly* how I'd predicted.
#CareerDevelopment
Workplaces often (wrongly) conflate "strategic" with "smart."
Rob Estreitinho nails it:
"The job isn't to convince people that you're smart, it's to clarify situations so everyone can do the smart thing."
📚💙 findrc.co/3JYUGgx
#CareerDevelopment #Strategy
Rob Estreitinho nails it:
"The job isn't to convince people that you're smart, it's to clarify situations so everyone can do the smart thing."
📚💙 findrc.co/3JYUGgx
#CareerDevelopment #Strategy
You Are a Strategist OKR Book | Useful Strategy — Sara Lobkovich
This OKR book helps you create clear expectations, focus, and connect strategy to daily behavior to results, with connected strategy and No-BS OKRs
findrc.co
December 1, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Workplaces often (wrongly) conflate "strategic" with "smart."
Rob Estreitinho nails it:
"The job isn't to convince people that you're smart, it's to clarify situations so everyone can do the smart thing."
📚💙 findrc.co/3JYUGgx
#CareerDevelopment #Strategy
Rob Estreitinho nails it:
"The job isn't to convince people that you're smart, it's to clarify situations so everyone can do the smart thing."
📚💙 findrc.co/3JYUGgx
#CareerDevelopment #Strategy
Let's talk about leading indicators of progress, and why they're important for knowing whether our lagging outcomes are on or off track.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/AjWQc
#OKRs #StrategicPlanning #Objectives
November 30, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Let's talk about leading indicators of progress, and why they're important for knowing whether our lagging outcomes are on or off track.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/AjWQc
#OKRs #StrategicPlanning #Objectives
Strategic anchors are the most enduring, the most important, the things that you really have to maintain focus on, no matter how chaotic the environment is that you're operating in.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/Ahdvq
#Podcast #leadership #LeadershipDevelopment
lttr.ai
November 30, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Strategic anchors are the most enduring, the most important, the things that you really have to maintain focus on, no matter how chaotic the environment is that you're operating in.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/Ahdvq
#Podcast #leadership #LeadershipDevelopment
A performance mindset values *doing measurably better* over having numbers that "look good."
Impact over appearance.
When leaders create safety to measure what matters, teams can share data about the truth of progress, not just positive spin.
📚💙 findrc.co/4pvrFbq
#ResultsFocus #Leadership
Impact over appearance.
When leaders create safety to measure what matters, teams can share data about the truth of progress, not just positive spin.
📚💙 findrc.co/4pvrFbq
#ResultsFocus #Leadership
You Are a Strategist OKR Book | Useful Strategy — Sara Lobkovich
This OKR book helps you create clear expectations, focus, and connect strategy to daily behavior to results, with connected strategy and No-BS OKRs
findrc.co
November 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM
A performance mindset values *doing measurably better* over having numbers that "look good."
Impact over appearance.
When leaders create safety to measure what matters, teams can share data about the truth of progress, not just positive spin.
📚💙 findrc.co/4pvrFbq
#ResultsFocus #Leadership
Impact over appearance.
When leaders create safety to measure what matters, teams can share data about the truth of progress, not just positive spin.
📚💙 findrc.co/4pvrFbq
#ResultsFocus #Leadership
Most organizations have strategic plans gathering digital dust. The Connected Strategic One-Sheet simplifies what’s critical to keep top of mind -- consolidating your vision and key metrics onto one page.
Build your own Connected Strategic One-Sheet. Info: findrc.co/3LWg1aU
#Strategy #Leadership
Build your own Connected Strategic One-Sheet. Info: findrc.co/3LWg1aU
#Strategy #Leadership
November 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Most organizations have strategic plans gathering digital dust. The Connected Strategic One-Sheet simplifies what’s critical to keep top of mind -- consolidating your vision and key metrics onto one page.
Build your own Connected Strategic One-Sheet. Info: findrc.co/3LWg1aU
#Strategy #Leadership
Build your own Connected Strategic One-Sheet. Info: findrc.co/3LWg1aU
#Strategy #Leadership
“My supervisor says I'm not meeting expectations but won't tell me what they are. Help?”
Create your own draft goals aligned to company priorities. Share them with your leader: 'Are these aligned with your expectations?'
📚💙 findrc.co/4o9D3IM
#CareerDevelopment
Create your own draft goals aligned to company priorities. Share them with your leader: 'Are these aligned with your expectations?'
📚💙 findrc.co/4o9D3IM
#CareerDevelopment
November 26, 2025 at 5:46 PM
“My supervisor says I'm not meeting expectations but won't tell me what they are. Help?”
Create your own draft goals aligned to company priorities. Share them with your leader: 'Are these aligned with your expectations?'
📚💙 findrc.co/4o9D3IM
#CareerDevelopment
Create your own draft goals aligned to company priorities. Share them with your leader: 'Are these aligned with your expectations?'
📚💙 findrc.co/4o9D3IM
#CareerDevelopment
For my neurodivergent peeps struggling #AtWork :
Your "overthinking" may actually be strategic or systems thinking.
Your "too many questions" might be quality assurance and risk reduction.
Your brain sees what others may miss.
💙📚➡️ findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Neurodivergent #ActuallyAutistic #AuDHD
Your "overthinking" may actually be strategic or systems thinking.
Your "too many questions" might be quality assurance and risk reduction.
Your brain sees what others may miss.
💙📚➡️ findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Neurodivergent #ActuallyAutistic #AuDHD
November 25, 2025 at 5:21 PM
For my neurodivergent peeps struggling #AtWork :
Your "overthinking" may actually be strategic or systems thinking.
Your "too many questions" might be quality assurance and risk reduction.
Your brain sees what others may miss.
💙📚➡️ findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Neurodivergent #ActuallyAutistic #AuDHD
Your "overthinking" may actually be strategic or systems thinking.
Your "too many questions" might be quality assurance and risk reduction.
Your brain sees what others may miss.
💙📚➡️ findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Neurodivergent #ActuallyAutistic #AuDHD
After spending decades of my career trying to divine what was expected of me, I stopped trying to mind-read and started creating my own inspired, measurable goals.
It changed everything: my job satisfaction and focus rebounded.
How? 📚💙 findrc.co/4ofkD9J
#CareerDevelopment #StrategicInfluence
It changed everything: my job satisfaction and focus rebounded.
How? 📚💙 findrc.co/4ofkD9J
#CareerDevelopment #StrategicInfluence
November 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
After spending decades of my career trying to divine what was expected of me, I stopped trying to mind-read and started creating my own inspired, measurable goals.
It changed everything: my job satisfaction and focus rebounded.
How? 📚💙 findrc.co/4ofkD9J
#CareerDevelopment #StrategicInfluence
It changed everything: my job satisfaction and focus rebounded.
How? 📚💙 findrc.co/4ofkD9J
#CareerDevelopment #StrategicInfluence
Leaders go first with vulnerability:
"I don't know"
is more powerful than pretending to have all the answers.
Psychological safety starts with leaders admitting their own learning edges.
📚💙 More info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #PsychologicalSafety
"I don't know"
is more powerful than pretending to have all the answers.
Psychological safety starts with leaders admitting their own learning edges.
📚💙 More info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #PsychologicalSafety
You Are a Strategist OKR Book | Useful Strategy — Sara Lobkovich
This OKR book helps you create clear expectations, focus, and connect strategy to daily behavior to results, with connected strategy and No-BS OKRs
findrc.co
November 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Leaders go first with vulnerability:
"I don't know"
is more powerful than pretending to have all the answers.
Psychological safety starts with leaders admitting their own learning edges.
📚💙 More info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #PsychologicalSafety
"I don't know"
is more powerful than pretending to have all the answers.
Psychological safety starts with leaders admitting their own learning edges.
📚💙 More info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #PsychologicalSafety
Your team's confusion about priorities isn't their failure to listen. It's your chance to clarify what matters most.
Leadership is translation: from vision to direction to expectations; from complex to clear.
📚💙 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment
Leadership is translation: from vision to direction to expectations; from complex to clear.
📚💙 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment
You Are a Strategist OKR Book | Useful Strategy — Sara Lobkovich
This OKR book helps you create clear expectations, focus, and connect strategy to daily behavior to results, with connected strategy and No-BS OKRs
findrc.co
November 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Your team's confusion about priorities isn't their failure to listen. It's your chance to clarify what matters most.
Leadership is translation: from vision to direction to expectations; from complex to clear.
📚💙 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment
Leadership is translation: from vision to direction to expectations; from complex to clear.
📚💙 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment
God grant me 3% of the chutzpah of a writer who posts page one of their first draft on r/writing asking for feedback
(meanwhile I have an actual published book that I'm too self-conscious to talk about)
#AmWriting #SelfPublished #BookTalk #Booksky 💙 📚
(meanwhile I have an actual published book that I'm too self-conscious to talk about)
#AmWriting #SelfPublished #BookTalk #Booksky 💙 📚
November 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
God grant me 3% of the chutzpah of a writer who posts page one of their first draft on r/writing asking for feedback
(meanwhile I have an actual published book that I'm too self-conscious to talk about)
#AmWriting #SelfPublished #BookTalk #Booksky 💙 📚
(meanwhile I have an actual published book that I'm too self-conscious to talk about)
#AmWriting #SelfPublished #BookTalk #Booksky 💙 📚
The number one leadership responsibility? Creating clarity about what success looks like before the work begins.
Unclear expectations create anxiety. Clear expectations create confidence.
📚💙 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment
Unclear expectations create anxiety. Clear expectations create confidence.
📚💙 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment
You Are a Strategist OKR Book | Useful Strategy — Sara Lobkovich
This OKR book helps you create clear expectations, focus, and connect strategy to daily behavior to results, with connected strategy and No-BS OKRs
findrc.co
November 19, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The number one leadership responsibility? Creating clarity about what success looks like before the work begins.
Unclear expectations create anxiety. Clear expectations create confidence.
📚💙 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment
Unclear expectations create anxiety. Clear expectations create confidence.
📚💙 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment
In the span of about six weeks I’ve gone from
“Claude, break it down for me literally step by step”
in PowerAutomate to not using GPTs for help anymore because it’s easier to just write stuff than to correct the GPT’s work
and I don’t know if I’m proud of that or not
#automation #PowerAutomate
“Claude, break it down for me literally step by step”
in PowerAutomate to not using GPTs for help anymore because it’s easier to just write stuff than to correct the GPT’s work
and I don’t know if I’m proud of that or not
#automation #PowerAutomate
November 19, 2025 at 4:19 AM
In the span of about six weeks I’ve gone from
“Claude, break it down for me literally step by step”
in PowerAutomate to not using GPTs for help anymore because it’s easier to just write stuff than to correct the GPT’s work
and I don’t know if I’m proud of that or not
#automation #PowerAutomate
“Claude, break it down for me literally step by step”
in PowerAutomate to not using GPTs for help anymore because it’s easier to just write stuff than to correct the GPT’s work
and I don’t know if I’m proud of that or not
#automation #PowerAutomate
"I wish I understood how to succeed here"
👆🏼 One of the most expensive sentence in your organization.
Clear expectations aren't just nice-to-have. They're performance multipliers.
💙📚 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#AtWork #CareerDevelopment
👆🏼 One of the most expensive sentence in your organization.
Clear expectations aren't just nice-to-have. They're performance multipliers.
💙📚 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#AtWork #CareerDevelopment
You Are a Strategist OKR Book | Useful Strategy — Sara Lobkovich
This OKR book helps you create clear expectations, focus, and connect strategy to daily behavior to results, with connected strategy and No-BS OKRs
findrc.co
November 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
"I wish I understood how to succeed here"
👆🏼 One of the most expensive sentence in your organization.
Clear expectations aren't just nice-to-have. They're performance multipliers.
💙📚 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#AtWork #CareerDevelopment
👆🏼 One of the most expensive sentence in your organization.
Clear expectations aren't just nice-to-have. They're performance multipliers.
💙📚 Info: findrc.co/bsky_yaas
#AtWork #CareerDevelopment
"If we're setting our OKRs up well, teams should be empowered to say no to other things that get thrown at them, and to work that doesn't align."
- OKR Coach Natalie Webb, on the Thinkydoers Podcast.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/AlFuR
#OKR #StrategyAchievement #ChiefOfStaff
November 16, 2025 at 11:45 PM
"If we're setting our OKRs up well, teams should be empowered to say no to other things that get thrown at them, and to work that doesn't align."
- OKR Coach Natalie Webb, on the Thinkydoers Podcast.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/AlFuR
#OKR #StrategyAchievement #ChiefOfStaff
New episode of Thinkydoers is live today... my *50th* episode!
Media Visibility and Entrepreneurship for Introverts and Neurodivergent Folks, with @petershankman.bsky.social !
Listen wherever you listen to podcasts, or at:
findrc.co/49eResq
#podcast #introvert #neurodivergent #entrepreneurs
Media Visibility and Entrepreneurship for Introverts and Neurodivergent Folks, with @petershankman.bsky.social !
Listen wherever you listen to podcasts, or at:
findrc.co/49eResq
#podcast #introvert #neurodivergent #entrepreneurs
Media Visibility and Entrepreneurship for Introverts & Neurodivergent Professionals | Thinkydoers Podcast Ep 50 — Sara Lobkovich
Episode 50 of Thinkydoers features Peter Shankman, entrepreneur and founder of HARO, SOS, and Mental Capital Consulting. Learn how neurodivergent brains, introverts, and strategic thinkers can leverag...
findrc.co
November 11, 2025 at 5:13 PM
New episode of Thinkydoers is live today... my *50th* episode!
Media Visibility and Entrepreneurship for Introverts and Neurodivergent Folks, with @petershankman.bsky.social !
Listen wherever you listen to podcasts, or at:
findrc.co/49eResq
#podcast #introvert #neurodivergent #entrepreneurs
Media Visibility and Entrepreneurship for Introverts and Neurodivergent Folks, with @petershankman.bsky.social !
Listen wherever you listen to podcasts, or at:
findrc.co/49eResq
#podcast #introvert #neurodivergent #entrepreneurs
Today we're going to flip the script on these things that tend to lead to challenged OKR implementations when it comes to taking the software-first approach.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/Ahd1M
#OKRTracking #OKRsTool #OKRs
lttr.ai
November 10, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Today we're going to flip the script on these things that tend to lead to challenged OKR implementations when it comes to taking the software-first approach.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/Ahd1M
#OKRTracking #OKRsTool #OKRs
The goal isn't perfection; it's continuous improvement in how you align your team's efforts with your most important outcomes.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/Ahd02
#OKRs #StrategicPlanning #NoBSOKRs
November 9, 2025 at 11:45 PM
The goal isn't perfection; it's continuous improvement in how you align your team's efforts with your most important outcomes.
Read more �‘‰ https://lttr.ai/Ahd02
#OKRs #StrategicPlanning #NoBSOKRs
Ruining the workplace by spreading the unthinkable idea that everyone is responsible for quantifiable impact, and that operating with clear, measurable expectations decreases subjective performance evaluation while yielding increased motivation, better bottom-line performance, & greater efficiency.
November 7, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Ruining the workplace by spreading the unthinkable idea that everyone is responsible for quantifiable impact, and that operating with clear, measurable expectations decreases subjective performance evaluation while yielding increased motivation, better bottom-line performance, & greater efficiency.
Good morning from my sofa where I am reading research on neurodivergence and the workplace and crying
#neurodivergent #adhd #audhd #ActuallyAutistic
#neurodivergent #adhd #audhd #ActuallyAutistic
October 28, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Good morning from my sofa where I am reading research on neurodivergence and the workplace and crying
#neurodivergent #adhd #audhd #ActuallyAutistic
#neurodivergent #adhd #audhd #ActuallyAutistic
This is niche, but
Is anyone else here dealing w/ @microsoft.com #MSClarity cookie consent enforcement shifts w/a squarespace website?
I tried implementing an approved CMP & despite much effort, it caused accessibilitiy issues. Their CMS page is silent on squarespace.
Has anyone solved for this?
Is anyone else here dealing w/ @microsoft.com #MSClarity cookie consent enforcement shifts w/a squarespace website?
I tried implementing an approved CMP & despite much effort, it caused accessibilitiy issues. Their CMS page is silent on squarespace.
Has anyone solved for this?
October 27, 2025 at 11:28 PM
This is niche, but
Is anyone else here dealing w/ @microsoft.com #MSClarity cookie consent enforcement shifts w/a squarespace website?
I tried implementing an approved CMP & despite much effort, it caused accessibilitiy issues. Their CMS page is silent on squarespace.
Has anyone solved for this?
Is anyone else here dealing w/ @microsoft.com #MSClarity cookie consent enforcement shifts w/a squarespace website?
I tried implementing an approved CMP & despite much effort, it caused accessibilitiy issues. Their CMS page is silent on squarespace.
Has anyone solved for this?
Just a quick reminder:
If you’re looking for a #podcast guest to help your listeners make #strategy and #goalsetting actually useful — in *this* economy?! — I’m your gal.
Check out my book, “You Are a Strategist” (getting buzz for its practical approach to OKRs)
Ping me for scheduling info!
If you’re looking for a #podcast guest to help your listeners make #strategy and #goalsetting actually useful — in *this* economy?! — I’m your gal.
Check out my book, “You Are a Strategist” (getting buzz for its practical approach to OKRs)
Ping me for scheduling info!
October 26, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Just a quick reminder:
If you’re looking for a #podcast guest to help your listeners make #strategy and #goalsetting actually useful — in *this* economy?! — I’m your gal.
Check out my book, “You Are a Strategist” (getting buzz for its practical approach to OKRs)
Ping me for scheduling info!
If you’re looking for a #podcast guest to help your listeners make #strategy and #goalsetting actually useful — in *this* economy?! — I’m your gal.
Check out my book, “You Are a Strategist” (getting buzz for its practical approach to OKRs)
Ping me for scheduling info!