John Doerr

John Doerr

John Doerr is an engineer, acclaimed venture capitalist, and the chairman of Kleiner Perkins. He was an original investor and board member at Google and Amazon, helping to create more than half a million jobs and the world’s second and third most valuable companies. He’s passionate about encouraging leaders to reimagine the future, from transforming healthcare to advancing applications of machine learning.

Outside of Kleiner Perkins, John works with social entrepreneurs for change in public education, the climate crisis, and global poverty. John serves on the board of the Obama Foundation and ONE.org.

  • Business, Leadership
  • 1951
  • Male
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    Measure What Matters: OKRs – The Simple Idea that Drives 10x Growth

    What if the secret to success isn’t working harder—but measuring smarter? John Doerr unveils the explosive power of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), the silent engine behind giants like Google and Intel, where audacious goals meet ruthless focus. But as organizations chase moonshots and teams drown in data, a dangerous irony surfaces: Your metrics might be counting steps… while the mountain crumbles. Are you tracking progress—or just polishing the illusion of it?

    • Originally Published: 2017
    • Publisher : Penguin Business, 2018
    • Pages: 306
    • Genre: Business
    • Book Type: Hardcopy
    • ISBN-13: 978-0241348482
    • Access: Prime Membership