Goals

Goals are quarterly objectives that support STAR narratives and quarterly reviews. They connect day-to-day work to measurable outcomes for performance reviews.

Entity Fields

Field	Type	Description
id	GoalId	Branded numeric ID
raw_input	string	Original input text
title	string | null	Enriched title (5-10 words)
status	GoalStatus	Current status
quarter	Quarter | null	Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4
year	number | null	Calendar year
kpis	string	JSON array of KPI strings
enrichment_status	EnrichmentStatus	raw or enriched
created_at	string	ISO timestamp
updated_at	string	ISO timestamp

Status Transitions

draft --> active --> completed
                \--> abandoned

From	To
draft	active
active	completed, abandoned

completed and abandoned are terminal statuses.

STAR Narratives

Goals support Situation-Task-Action-Result narratives for building performance review evidence over time.

Field	Type	Description
id	number	Narrative ID
goal_id	number	Linked goal
situation	string	Context and background
task	string	What needed to be accomplished
action	string	Steps taken
result	string	Outcome and impact

Quarterly Reviews

Aggregate goal data into a quarterly summary for review conversations.

Field	Type	Description
quarter	Quarter	Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4
year	number	Calendar year
what_went_well	string	Highlights and wins
improvements	string	Areas for growth
kpi_summary	string	Summary of KPI progress
generated_narrative	string	AI-generated review narrative

Interactive TUI

rmbr goal list opens an interactive terminal UI:

• Arrow keys to navigate, q to quit
• Status filter: 1 all, 2 draft, 3 active, 4 completed, 5 abandoned
• Quarter cycle: r to cycle through Q1-Q4
• Actions: Enter activate (draft), d complete (active), a abandon (active)
• Color-coded statuses: draft (gray), active (green), completed (cyan), abandoned (red)
• Use --ai for plain text output (for AI agents or scripts)

CLI Commands

For full syntax details, see the CLI Reference.

Command	Description
rmbr goal add	Create a new goal from raw input
rmbr goal list	Interactive TUI (default) or plain text (--ai, -s, -q)
rmbr goal show	Show a single goal by ID
rmbr goal activate	Transition a goal to active
rmbr goal complete	Mark a goal as completed
rmbr goal abandon	Abandon a goal
rmbr goal delete	Soft-delete a goal (hidden from lists by default)
rmbr goal restore	Restore a soft-deleted goal
rmbr goal related	Show all entities linked to a goal (todos, kudos, study, slack)
rmbr goal enrich	Enrich a goal with title, quarter, KPIs
rmbr goal star	Add a STAR narrative to a goal
rmbr goal review	Generate or view a quarterly review

MCP Tools

Tool	Description
rmbr_goal_create	Create a new goal; accepts optional enrichment fields
rmbr_goal_list	List goals with optional status and quarter filters
rmbr_goal_get	Get a single goal by ID
rmbr_goal_transition	Transition a goal to a new status
rmbr_goal_delete	Soft-delete a goal
rmbr_goal_restore	Restore a soft-deleted goal
rmbr_goal_related	Get all entities linked to a goal (todos, kudos, study, slack)
rmbr_goal_enrich	Enrich a raw goal with title, quarter, year, KPIs
rmbr_goal_add_star_narrative	Add a STAR narrative entry linked to a goal
rmbr_goal_get_star_narratives	Retrieve all STAR narratives for a goal
rmbr_goal_quarterly_review_data	Gather goal data for a given quarter and year
rmbr_goal_save_quarterly_review	Save a quarterly review with summary and narrative