OKR Planning Checklist & Timeline

A simple plan for organizing teams and timelines.

Define goals, set milestones, and keep the team aligned with reminders.

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Planning timeline

4 weeks before

  • Define goals and outcomes
  • Create a timeline
  • Assign owners
  • Set a budget

2 weeks before

  • Finalize the agenda
  • Confirm logistics
  • Share invites and details
  • Prepare materials

1 week before

  • Confirm attendees
  • Do a run-through
  • Set reminders for key tasks
  • Finalize the schedule

1 day before

  • Test equipment
  • Share final instructions
  • Prepare backups
  • Send a last reminder

Home Screen Widgets

Beautiful countdown widgets that sit right on your home screen.

Lock Screen Widgets

See your countdown without even unlocking your phone.

Live Activities

Real-time countdown updates on your Dynamic Island.

See the app in action

Use the same Outside app experience you saw on the homepage to keep your plan, countdown, and reminders in one place.

Related dates

Related countdowns

Keep teams aligned

Use shared countdowns and reminders for key milestones.

Stay on schedule

Outside keeps the plan visible across the team.

Frequently Asked Questions

How early should I start?

For most events, 4-6 weeks gives enough time.

How do I keep everyone aligned?

Share the plan and set reminders for each milestone.

Can I update the plan?

Yes. Update the countdown and reminders as plans change.

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