Set & Achieve Goals That Build Culture, as Well as Revenue

Goal setting isn’t about frameworks or process, it’s about architecting an experience that shapes culture, belief, focus, and performance through how leaders engage their teams.

Originally live-streamed on 14 May 2026.

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Reimagining The Way Teams Set And Pursue Goals

Most teams have goals. Or at least, they think they do.

In this webinar, Matt Roberts explores why so many organisations struggle to turn strategy into meaningful progress, and why the problem is rarely the goal framework itself or the execution culture.

It’s the culture around it.

What Happened In The Event

Matt shared a deeply human view of goal setting, drawing on decades of experience across agencies, SaaS, coaching, strategy and team performance, with practical insights on leadership, resilience, motivation and sustainable long-term growth.

He talked honestly about ambition, fear, neurodiversity, leadership and the quiet damage caused by badly held targets. This was not a session about choosing the perfect acronym. It was about building the conditions where people can do brave, focused work together.

Why Goals Often Fail

The webinar looked at why teams end up busy but not always aligned.

Matt explored how goals can become threatening when they are imposed, poorly explained or tied to punishment. He also explained why many teams are still operating with old metrics, old rhythms and inherited ways of working that no longer fit the strategy.

What Better Goal Setting Feels Like

A big theme of the session was experience.

What does it feel like to work on a goal you believe in? What changes when progress is visible week to week? How do teams behave when failure becomes something to learn from, rather than something to hide?

The conversation moved beyond process and into trust, meaning, belief and psychological safety.

The Role Of Strategy, AI And Leadership

Matt also touched on how goals connect to strategy, how AI is changing the speed of learning, and why leaders need to create space for focus, honesty and better decisions.

The session offers a practical but thoughtful overview of what it takes to build a healthier goal culture.

Glen Westlake
Project Principle

Glen has scaled and exited several companies. He helps customers develop their strategies, use OKRs, and execute their plans.

His deep understanding of sales processes and AI enablement makes him a great fit for customers with challenges in those areas.

  • Create value for customers and improve customer experience as a driver of competitive advantage and sales growth.
  • Increasing productivity of teams and individuals.
  • Evolve roles to leverage what are uniquely human advantages to create a happier, more engaged and more productive workforce.