bhag-25year

Articulate a 25-year BHAG and map it to annual OKRs.

59|8|Updated Apr 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ace3000chao/book2startup --skill bhag-25year
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: bhag-25year
Source: https://github.com/ace3000chao/book2startup/tree/main/ScalingUp-skills/bhag-25year
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ace3000chao/book2startup --skill bhag-25year

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

BHAG planning often suffers from vagueness and misalignment across leadership, causing annual OKRs to drift away from long-term direction. This skill provides a practical framework to craft a durable 25-year BHAG and create a clear mechanism to align strategy, execution, and incentives.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Diagnose BHAG quality with a checklist and health markers.
  • Design/optimize BHAG with a 10-25 year horizon and clear criteria.
  • Establish BHAG-OKR transmission mechanisms that map yearly priorities to the long-term direction.
  • Share examples and anti-patterns to avoid common BHAG pitfalls.

Quick Start

Draft a 25-year BHAG that describes a bold future state and outline its initial 3-year milestones to start alignment.

Frequently Asked Questions about bhag-25year

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I align long-term vision with quarterly OKRs across teams?

A 25-year BHAG is a qualitative future-state goal set for a 10-25 year horizon that serves as a directional beacon to guide long-term strategy and align execution. It establishes a transfer mechanism to annual OKRs.

How do I create a 25-year BHAG to guide long-term growth?

To create a 25-year BHAG, articulate a qualitative future-state, ensure it spans a 10-25 year horizon, and outline initial 3-year milestones. Use the health markers checklist to diagnose and optimize its quality.

Why do annual OKRs drift away from long-term direction?

Annual OKRs drift away from long-term direction due to BHAG planning vagueness and leadership misalignment. Without a durable 25-year BHAG and a clear transmission mechanism, quarterly priorities disconnect from the overarching strategy.

Can I use a BHAG to fix misaligned OKRs across multiple teams?

Yes, you can use a BHAG to fix misaligned OKRs by establishing a BHAG-OKR transmission mechanism. This maps yearly priorities and incentives across teams directly to the durable long-term direction.

What are common BHAG pitfalls and anti-patterns to avoid?

Common BHAG pitfalls include vagueness and leadership misalignment causing OKR drift. The framework provides specific examples and anti-patterns to help you avoid these disconnects between vision and quarterly priorities.