North

A simple way to manage OKRs, Strategy and Initiatives.

Freemium

Description

North is a software platform designed to assist teams in transitioning from task-based work to outcome-driven initiatives. It provides a centralized system for managing Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), aligning team efforts with overarching business goals, and tracking progress towards target metrics.

The tool aims to enhance clarity and visibility across teams, particularly for remote environments, by facilitating strategic planning and prioritizing projects with the highest impact on key business outcomes. North serves as a single application for strategy, OKRs, and initiative management, catering to data-driven companies of various sizes seeking to improve their goal execution and make a significant impact.

Key Features

OKR Management: Set and track Objectives and Key Results.
Strategy Management: Align teams to business strategy.
Initiative Planning: Plan work and prioritize projects to move metrics.
Goal Alignment: Connect team efforts to organizational goals.
Target Metrics Setting: Define and measure progress towards goals.
Team Collaboration: Enhance clarity and alignment across teams.
Progress Check-ins: Monitor progress with goal check-ins.
Custom Fields: Add specific data points to goals/initiatives.
Google SSO Integration: Sign in using Google credentials.
Public/Private Teams: Control visibility of team goals.

Use Cases

Aligning teams to business goals
Measuring progress towards objectives
Prioritizing high-impact projects
Improving team clarity and visibility
Managing strategy execution
Facilitating OKR cycles
Tracking key business outcomes

Frequently Asked Questions

How are the goal and initiative limits in the free plan calculated?

You can create 5 goals and up to 50 initiatives across all teams in the free plan. These do not include archived goals or initiatives.

How is the pricing per user calculated?

When you add a member to your Organisation, we charge for that member based on your plan. If you add a member mid-billing cycle, you’re charged a prorated amount for the days left until renewal. We check monthly and charge your card. Removing a member makes their seat available.

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept all major credit cards. For annual subscriptions, we can issue an invoice payable by bank transfer. Monthly purchases must be paid for by credit card.

Does North offer a discount for nonprofits?

Yes, North offers an 80% discount on all plans (billed annually) for eligible nonprofits and academic institutions. Contact hello@thenorth.io with official documentation.

Does North have an Early-stage startup program?

Yes, an 80% discount for up to 1 year is available for startups under two years old, with less than $1m ARR, and 10 employees or fewer. Apply at hello@thenorth.io.