Rapidly Improve Your IT Processes

Invest time in process improvement today to save time tomorrow.

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Process improvement is something we all know we have to do, and yet, we are reluctant to. Like exercising or eating our vegetables. That reluctance manifests in several ways:

  • Resistance to change: Organizations rush implementation, assuming employees will adapt.
  • Misaligned priorities: Teams work in silos, with leaders assuming alignment happens organically.
  • Lack of true leadership support: Leadership may offer verbal support but fail to back them up with action.

Improvements don’t need to take months. By leveraging the people who work within the process, who know what is broken and what needs to be fixed, accelerates time to improvement.

  • Focus on the right problems.
  • Engage the right people.
  • Accomplish your improvement goals in days, not months or years.

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Onsite Workshops offer an easy way to accelerate your project. If you are unable to do the project yourself, and a Guided Implementation isn’t enough, we offer low-cost onsite delivery of our Project Workshops. We take you through every phase of your project and ensure that you have a road map in place to complete your project successfully.

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Module 1: Getting Ready for Process Improvement

The Purpose

Complete pre-work in preparation for your process improvement workshop.

Key Benefits Achieved

Ensure the components are in place for a successful workshop.

Activities: Outputs:
1.1 Debrief your M&G diagnostic (Route 1)
1.2 Assess your readiness for process improvement
1.3 Select and prioritize your processes (Route 2)
1.4 Define your process improvement guiding principles
1.5 Engage your stakeholders for process improvement support

Module 2: The Basics of Process Improvement

The Purpose

Gain a baseline understanding of process improvement.

Key Benefits Achieved

Allows for focused effort during the workshop, when all participants are aligned on terms and concepts.

Activities: Outputs:
2.1 The barriers to effective process in your organization
2.2 Understanding process improvement tools
2.3 How to identify waste in your processes

Module 3: Rapidly Improve Your Processes

The Purpose

Fix and improve your target processes.

Key Benefits Achieved

Improve in days, not weeks or months (or years).

Activities: Outputs:
3.1 Define value
3.2 Document your process
3.3 Optimize your process
3.4 Validate your improved process

Module 4: Shift From Process Improvement to Continuous Improvement

The Purpose

Validate your improvements and set up for continuous success.

Key Benefits Achieved

Begin the shift from process improvement to continuous improvement.

Activities: Outputs:
4.1 Test the resilience of your process
4.2 Develop your action plan and next steps

Module 5: Next Steps and Wrap-Up

The Purpose

Provide ongoing support, guidance and mentoring to your teams.

Key Benefits Achieved

Gain accountability and guidance on continuous improvement.

Activities: Outputs:
5.1 Prepare completed process documents
5.2 Month 1: Set up weekly support calls
5.3 Set up support calls for months 3 and 6
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