Guest Post: The importance of employee engagement in process improvement
Asamby Consulting
JULY 20, 2022
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A way to risk-proof any improvement options: The pre-mortem Make it personal: BPR your life (I […]. The post Links for process improvement appeared first on Consultants' Consultant. – email me for a copy of the Quick and Easy Guide to Documenting What you do, which fleshes out those 7.
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Consulthon
OCTOBER 24, 2020
Hi, The COO of a company with 200+ employees wants to initiate the Business Process Improvement practices. They are a disruptor/challenger in the financial industry and have never had a team of pr.
Identify Key Stakeholders for Business Process Improvement Projects
Gina Abudi
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
Given the potential risks and issues involved in managing business process improvement (BPI) projects, it is essential that project managers identify early on who are the key stakeholders who can, and must, support the BPI project.
Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025
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Get Input into Business Process Improvement Projects
Gina Abudi
FEBRUARY 1, 2017
Reaching out to employees to get input into business process improvement projects enables for a number of benefits for both the organization and the employees. Consider that business process improvement projects are not easy to implement! Even what appears to be a simple initiative – involving only [.].
How to Build Your Business on the Best of Your Career with Lori Smith
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She had created a unique role for herself as an initiative and project integrator that combined her finance background, six-sigma process improvement and project management training, and natural relationship-building skills. She found herself at crossroads, wondering what was next for her career.
How AI Fits into Lean Six Sigma
Harvard Business
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
AI already is being used in some areas of process improvement, and the usage of this technology — including generative AI — promises to grow. That’s because it can perform tasks faster and much less expensively than humans alone. But it will never fully replace people — and that poses management challenges.
Transform Business Operations with Process Mining
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 9, 2023
The most effective companies we interviewed use process mining to generate operational insights at scale, identify process inefficiencies, define targeted actions, and measure process improvements — all of which lead to value realization.
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Consultant and Client Perception
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APRIL 14, 2014
He works with organisations to help them implement software and undertake business process improvement. I work as an IT Consultant helping companies with system implementation and business process improvement. This guest post is from Tat Biswas , an IT consultant and blogger based in Sydney.
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Overcoming Entrepreneurial Burnout with Rachelle Stone and Lori Smith
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She combines her financial expertise with operations, project management, and process improvement to help clients achieve their growth goals faster and harmoniously among stakeholders.
Can AI Help Your Company Innovate? It Depends
Harvard Business
JULY 25, 2024
To investigate what kinds of innovation AI worked with, the authors performed two studies: first, a survey of 331 firms for practices on process improvement and new technology development, and second, an archival analysis of patent data on new technology development for a broader sample of more than 2,000 publicly traded firms.
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Building World Class Resource Management Capabilities: A 6-Part Process Improvement Plan
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In part 1 of this 2-part blog series, Randy Mysliviec, Managing Director of The Resource Management Institute (RMI) uncovers the first half of a 6-part plan to pave the way for optimized resource management.
10 Ways To Making Money And A Difference as a Consultant & Coach (Number 2 Is My Favorite)
Consulting Matters
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
Coaching, training, strategy, process improvement are all tactics that we use but it's not the essence of what we offer. When it is all said and done, you are the instrument of change. Not your methodologies. Not your hard and fast beliefs around what a coach is and what a coach is not.
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Some People Will Get it
Tom Spencer
JULY 18, 2013
Tim Jeffries , an experienced Sydney-based consultant who focuses on Process Improvement and Business Strategy, sent us the following helpful message: Tim’s comment was brief and to the point. Thankfully, many of you were good enough to point out the mistake. Tim is a valuable member of the community.
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And through both of those processes, I served as an Operator, and then also as a Project Manager, and then a Master Black Belt Lead Sig Sigma process improvement black belt. And when I left the Navy, I worked at a couple of commercial sites, and then for a couple OEMs, Westinghouse and GE. Charles Browne : Yeah, absolutely.
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"Process Mining"? Sounds Like a Waste of Time.
Markovitz Consulting
MAY 1, 2019
Look—I’m sure that sophisticated software can play an important role in process improvement, especially when you’re dealing with highly complex processes. I spent two days watching the warranty process at one of my clients. But relying on software at the expense of direct observation is insane.
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Using the Data from Your Analysis of the Performance Management System – Part II
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In this article, we will review analyzing the data captured from the assessment process and using it to make [.]. Human Resource employee performance evaluations Leadership performance improvement performance management performance management systems process improvement'
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Evaluating Your Current Performance Management Process – Part I
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AUGUST 28, 2013
In this article, we will discuss how to address one of the concerns around a performance process that does not make sense and specifically how to get managers and others involved in evaluating [.].
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The key to becoming a learning organization
Asamby Consulting
JULY 13, 2022
If know-how is constantly added to the organization's collective memory, it can improve effortlessly over time High autonomy. If the organization is self-learning, there's no external driver necessary to push trough process improvements etc. A good examples is really every process improvement. Nobody likes to fail.
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Why I'm Cynical about the Consulting Profession | Consulting and.
Consulting and Organizational Management
APRIL 14, 2013
team building, coaching, a visioning conference, a process improvement project, etc. They have an approach or a product to sell whether it is team building, coaching, process improvement, strategic planning, or restructuring. So, we’d be sitting with a group of managers listening to them talk about their difficult issues.
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Is Two Better than One?
Gina Abudi
JUNE 25, 2013
Even though we live in an environment of constant change and improvement, most of us have learned to adapt and even expect more than is even currently available. Leadership continuous improvement customer satisfaction customer service process improvement' Pondering the [.].
Determine the ROI of hiring a small business operations consultant
Asamby Consulting
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Here are some examples for the field of process improvement. Process Improvement Process improvement work can have different types of outcomes: Decreased process time Better results, increased quality More results, increased quantity More consistent results, increased stability Now what does that mean for your return on investment?
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Before Automating Your Company?s Processes, Find Ways to Improve Them
Harvard Business
JUNE 13, 2018
While RPA may not be as dramatic a technology advance as those other examples, it does have the potential to power new process designs. Examples of RPA and Process Improvement. With that in mind, ADP adopted RPA as a process efficiency tool within the business process improvement (BPI) organization.
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Boosting Profitability With The Help Of Business Consultants
Business Consulting Agency
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By streamlining operations and reducing expenses, businesses can improve their bottom line and boost profitability. Operational Process Improvement Inefficient operational processes can hinder profitability.
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Empowering Small Business Growth Through Consulting
Business Consulting Agency
APRIL 8, 2024
Operational Efficiency and Process Improvement Efficient operations are crucial for small businesses to streamline workflows, reduce costs, and enhance productivity. Consultants assess existing processes, identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, and implement strategies for process optimization and automation.
Why workflow analysis is so important?
Consulthon
APRIL 8, 2018
Hello All, My client is a company that has never done before process improvement transformations. How do you explain to stakeholders who have never experienced Lean 6 sigma, Operational Excellence.
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Why do organizations fail to scale RPA in order to capture it.
Consulthon
JUNE 20, 2018
RPA is one of the hottest topics regarding process improvement through automation and yet, organizations fail to scale it even after a successful POC. Does any of you experienced a successful RPA.
5 steps to boost process efficiency: A guide for businesses up to 100 employees
Asamby Consulting
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Process Improvement In business, you need to use resources as efficiently as possible. So you need to make sure that your processes are set up well. This blog post outlines a simple 5-step methodology to improve any process. This allows you to collect feedback when people are starting to use your new process.
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Hidden Heroes: Business Operations in Companies of All Sizes
Tom Spencer
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Process Improvement One of the key functions of business operations teams in big companies is to analyze existing business processes and identify areas for improvement.
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Using the Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycle
Gina Abudi
MARCH 13, 2014
The PDCA Cycle is often called the Deming Cycle because it is about continuous process improvement. The Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) Cycle is another way of looking at problems and determining appropriate solutions. Exhibit: PDCA Cycle. The post Using the Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycle appeared first on Gina Abudi.
Consulting Tip #7: Beware of Other People Using Your Intellectual Property for Their Exposure
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So the people in the learning/process improvement/agile center of excellence ask me for a free talk. Jerks might want to exploit my IP for their purposes, as in this case. Sometimes, the people asking for my IP are fine, but their company doesn't want to pay. I understand how people feel caught in a bind. But a company is not a meetup.
The Top Eleven Things Employees Want From Their Leader
Rick Conlow
JUNE 15, 2022
In a manufacturing company, we helped them set up process improvement teams in all areas of the business. Have fun while working hard. and leading by example. Subsequently, it will pay great dividends for your employees and you. They eventually won the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
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Overcoming Business Challenges with Business Consultants
Business Consulting Agency
MAY 19, 2023
Operational Efficiency and Process Improvement Streamlining operations and improving efficiency is essential for businesses to thrive. A report by Aberdeen Group found that companies working with consultants achieved a 28% improvement in operational efficiency.
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Revolutionize Your Life and Business with ChatGPT
Chad Barr
APRIL 25, 2023
As the power and importance of AI and ChatGPT-4 continues to improve and grow exponentially, its transformative impact on our life and business cannot be underestimated. It helps businesses streamline their processes, improve customer experiences, and reveal hidden insights.
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3D Printer Builds 10 Small Houses a Day for $5,000 Each
MishTalk
APRIL 30, 2014
Falling prices and improved productivity should always be welcome. Here is an interesting video on the "contour crafting" process. Improvements in technology inevitably raise standards of living. With this technology, we can easily build "affordable homes". Curiously, people are concerned about it.
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“Social Media Crisis” and Other Buzzwords that Need to Go
Melissa Agnes
JULY 17, 2014
The next time you feel the urge to describe something as innovative , ask yourself this: Is the product, service, process improvement, etc., A PRNewser item names it as the #1 buzzword that PR pros should avoid. the first of its kind, along with being creative or inventive? If it’s not the first, it’s not innovative.
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Managing BPI Projects
Gina Abudi
APRIL 29, 2015
The success of business process improvement (BPI) projects relies on many factors, not the least of which is a strong and diverse BPI project team. Building a Strong and Diverse Project Team. Consider any BPI project you have worked on in the past. Undoubtedly it touches any number of functions within the organization and requires [.].
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Gina Abudi
APRIL 28, 2015
Managing Stakeholders Expectations around Change Managing business process improvement (BPI) projects are challenging enough. Add to that the need to manage stakeholders’ expectations around change as it relates to the BPI project and your challenges have doubled!
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28 Develop a Communication Plan: BPI Project Success
Gina Abudi
JANUARY 18, 2017
Developing a strategic communication plan to communicate on business process improvement (BPI) projects greatly increases the success of the project overall.
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Managing BPI Projects – Communicating with the Project Team
Gina Abudi
MAY 6, 2015
While team meetings are essential, they are unlikely to be sufficient for business process improvement (BPI) projects; especially more complex ones. The post Managing BPI Projects – Communicating with the Project Team appeared first on Gina Abudi.
Managing BPI Projects – Communicating with the Sponsor and Stakeholders
Gina Abudi
MAY 7, 2015
The ability to communicate effectively with the sponsor and stakeholders is absolutely essential to BPI (business process improvement) projects. Communicating, besides reporting on status, enables for building stronger relationships with key individuals and keep others engaged in the project.
Managing BPI Projects -Have you socialized the project enough?
Gina Abudi
MAY 5, 2015
Key in any business process improvement (BPI) project, even a smaller one that may impact only a department or workgroup, is spending sufficient time up front socializing the initiative to the stakeholders to get their buy-in and commitment. Socializing, or getting commitment, provides you champions for your project.
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