OKRs for Founders with Cliff Baker
OKRs for CEOs of Fast Growth Startups:
How to Lead with Alignment and Accountability
Cliff Baker, serial successful founder, board leader, investor
If you’re leading your startup for the first time, you’re juggling vision, hiring, and getting traction—all at once. But how do you keep your growing team aligned and accountable without micromanaging?
Enter OKRs.
Join this energizing, tactical session with serial founder and post-exit growth guru Cliff Baker to learn how to:
Craft theright OKRs for your stageDrive clarity and focus across your team
Use OKRs to supercharge hiring and onboarding, without feeling punitive to your team
Make performance reviews less painful—and more productive
Cliff will share real-world lessons from his own successful founder journeys to building strong companies that sold--plus battle-tested frameworks you can start using this quarter. Whether you’re hiring your first team or scaling to Rule of 40 territory, this session will help you lead at the top of your game.
This session is not theory or book knowledge. It’s how high-growth startups grow faster—with alignment, not chaos. You'll come away changed by your experience with Cliff and his applied knowledge of how to build stronger, faster, and smarter.
About Your Mentor, Cliff Baker:
Cliff is a two-time founder and enterprise growth leader who’s scaled companies to successful exits. As CEO of multiple consulting and product companies, he’s worked with Fortune 100 giants and early-stage teams alike to build systems that scale people, not just product. He now advises high-performing founders on leading with clarity, alignment, and courage. Cliff has earned his stripes in governance, risk management, and leveraging technology to drive executive effectiveness. His contributions have defined how thousands of organizations approach security—establishing HITRUST as the leading assurance framework in healthcare and guiding the evolution of supply chain security standards. Cliff is passionate about aligning technology, AI, and risk frameworks to deliver measurable, transformative impact--there's no better leader for an OKR action session focused on you.
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