Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Flow Efficiency In How Centralization Decisions Create Friction, Increase Cycle Time, and Cost Money, Part 1, I discussed how removing support staff for departments and managers created longer cycle times. Now, it's time for Economies of Scale and how that ties into resource efficiency thinking. See the Wikipedia article.

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Epicflow

MARCH 19, 2024

The Epicflow team continues implementing the most powerful functionality to provide our clients with a variety of tools to juggle projects and resources most efficiently. Previously, Epicflow only united project resources into resource groups (like Engineering, Software Development, Assembly, etc.).

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Successful Independent Consulting

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Image generated by AI using a free version of Canva Of course you’ve heard of ChatGPT but are you using it to work smarter and more efficiently yet? Cheers to a smarter, more efficient future! # # # Liz’s Postscript: This is the prompt I used to write this article. If not, you should be!

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 12, 2022

In groups that are unfamiliar with one another, it is not uncommon to have prolonged periods of silence where each participant fears being the first to speak. Compare this situation, the American savanna tumble-weed scenario of awkward silence, with what happens when you bring the same group together for an in-person discussion.

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Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 17, 2024

Efficient Manufacturing Processes Benefit: Consultants analyze manufacturing processes, identifying inefficiencies and proposing streamlined workflows to improve overall efficiency and reduce costs. Statistic: The Boston Consulting Group found that companies committed to continuous improvement achieved a 75% reduction in defects.

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Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Operational Efficiency : Analyzing and streamlining processes to enhance productivity and effectiveness. Operational Excellence : Improved efficiency leading to cost savings and resource optimization. Financial Guidance : Optimizing budgets and financial planning for better resource utilization.

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Epicflow

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Its features should help project and resource managers address all the complexity of managing shared resources and facilitate their efficient utilization. . Efficient resource allocation in a multi-project environment is impossible without up-to-date information on team members’ competences. How can resource management software help?

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 12, 2022

Examine your collaboration platforms for efficiency and user-friendliness, and identify information silos and bottlenecks. Then, find solutions that allow for fast, efficient communication, ensuring everyone can collaborate with ease, and that project updates or changes are distributed in a timely manner.

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PM Alliance

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The emphasis on modernization and digital transformation within most businesses today, coupled with the steady growth of SaaS and other software platforms to help fill those needs, means that project groups will increasingly rely on technology to carry out many different duties.

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Epicflow

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Resource utilization is one of the most essential KPIs that project-based organizations should track – it gives them an idea of how efficiently they use the available resources and how productive their employees are. It focuses on the efficient orchestration of multiple projects and wise management of their shared resources.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 29, 2024

Use the right process When running a team in preparation for a case competition, time is limited, and efficiency is necessary. Second, assign each member a group of slides and have them present once during the presentation. Be sure to check in with competition administration to ensure you are picking the right people for your team.

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Harmonious Workplaces

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

New Beginning, Making Gains: Attitude change and acceptance take hold as people perceive benefits (improved efficiency, new skills, better service) and celebrate successes. Recreational music-making: a cost-effective group interdisciplinary strategy for reducing burnout and improving mood states in long-term care workers. Stevens, C.,

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

No one else in Steve's group could do this. Was I willing to support and coach the other people in Steve's group to all become “10x” developers? You don't want to reinforce resource efficiency, even though you rewarded the person for that all along. Instead, you want to reinforce flow efficiency.

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Markovitz Consulting

APRIL 14, 2020

Are people efficient? I suggest that this is the perfect time to think about the following: Interview a broad range of employees—different job functions, hierarchy levels, and ages—to get a good feel for how telecommuting is working (or not) and how it can be made better for individuals, their groups, and the company as a whole.

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Harmonious Workplaces

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Individuals or groups within an organization — for various reasons — keep information to themselves rather than sharing it with others. Leadership should exercise mindfulness and keen observation of the warning signs of information hoarding with individuals and groups.

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PM Alliance

JULY 11, 2022

Teams need to carefully monitor task transitions , and project groups should have an established framework in place to facilitate seamless workflow transfers. If your group is experiencing unwanted drama or headaches around activity transitions, there are some common missteps that may be contributing to your trouble.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 24, 2023

While AI will be able to perform many tasks more efficiently and accurately than humans, there are certain areas where machines will always fall short. Another area where consultants can help to resolve ethical dilemmas is in ensuring that AI systems do not perpetuate bias or discriminate against certain groups of people.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Although it is rarely obvious what the ‘common good’ actually means, social programmes need to establish their priorities on another basis than mere financial efficiency. Economist Mancur Olson pointed out that interest groups have a huge advantage in democracies. Getting organized is a pain, requiring lots of money, time, and energy.

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Girard Training Solutions

MARCH 4, 2024

While AI has demonstrated significant capabilities in some areas, such as decision-making, process optimization, and efficiency, it doesn’t surpass the inherent human qualities necessary for effective leadership. Specifically, people fear: Discrimination against certain groups when hiring or promoting people.

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

Cut costs/Become more efficient : Pretty straight forward. appeared first on Wakeman Consulting Group. ” In thinking through strategy, the outcome of a successful strategy is generating more profit. How do you go about that? There is more than one way. I’ve put together 7 to get you started.

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Epicflow

MARCH 10, 2023

Second, it will take a while for them to learn the specificity of their work and become efficient in the new working environment. Third, training available employees from other resource groups and assigning them to required tasks is faster and cheaper than hiring new people. Jump into the next section to find it out.

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Epicflow

MARCH 10, 2023

Second, it will take a while for them to learn the specificity of their work and become efficient in the new working environment. Third, training available employees from other resource groups and assigning them to required tasks is faster and cheaper than hiring new people. Jump into the next section to find it out.

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The Management Centre

APRIL 8, 2024

Chris Chadford, Learning and Development Manager at the Calico Group In this interview Chris Chadford, Learning and Development Manager at the Calico Group, shares his experience of developing managers so they have commercial, financial and innovation skills. What changes were you aiming to see?

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Chad Barr

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Effective Time Management : It allows for efficient planning and scheduling, minimizing distractions and procrastination. Content Batching : Allocate blocks of time for creating multiple content forms efficiently, such as videos, podcasts, and blog posts. The post Calendar or Chaos?

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Clarity Consultants

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Additionally, each group will feel the effects of the change differently. By accounting for that, you can ensure that you address the varying impacts properly with every group, giving them a chance to prepare and adapt with greater ease. Request representatives from each stakeholder group.

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Epicflow

APRIL 24, 2023

Let’s review the factors that prevent such companies from efficient resource utilization. Under such conditions, efficient resource utilization becomes really demanding. Improper resource allocation To ensure maximum efficient project work, you should make sure the tasks assigned to the team members fully match their competences.

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Business Consulting Agency

JULY 24, 2023

Consultants’ ability to translate data into actionable insights enhances operational efficiency and strategic effectiveness. A study by Aberdeen Group found that companies that use consultants experienced a 286% higher compound annual growth rate compared to those that did not.

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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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Chad Barr

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Let’s move towards a more organized and efficient email management system. The post Conquering the Email Avalanche: The Quest for Inbox Zero appeared first on The Chad Barr Group. Because at the end of the day, a clear inbox means a clear mind – and a clear path to business growth.

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PM Alliance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

You’ll need to develop highly accurate task duration estimates and ensure task handoffs are as efficient as possible. Look for high-performing junior team members who are ready to stretch their skills or for internal support groups with the expertise and availability to take on a wider range of tasks than they have in previous projects.

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PM Alliance

JULY 14, 2023

Timely data can give your team an edge on controlling costs by ensuring that resources are used efficiently. As remote work arrangements continue to become the norm for many roles, project groups may find that costs related to staffing vary widely by region. What’s the latest insight into best practices?

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Epicflow

JULY 12, 2022

At the same time, the talent component shouldn’t be left aside: data alone cannot lead companies to success without human expertise to use in an efficient way. . Apart from leveraging data for more efficient decision making, what other characteristics are peculiar to data-driven organizations? Real-time data processing and delivery.

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Epicflow

JUNE 10, 2022

Speaking about the risk-bearing events affecting aerospace engineering projects, we can divide them into three groups: project management, engineering risks, and those that are typical for the aerospace and defense industry. Let’s take a closer look at each of the groups. . Project management risks. Conclusion.

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Chad Barr

JANUARY 17, 2024

Leveraging Technology: Utilize productivity tools and apps to streamline tasks and manage time efficiently. The post I Don’t Have Time for That… appeared first on The Chad Barr Group. Saying ‘no’ to lower priorities opens up opportunities for more impactful endeavors.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 7, 2017

As part of our work researching high-performing primary care systems , we discovered a system-wide approach launched by Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) in 2004 that unburdens primary care physicians. This enables them to review the work quickly and efficiently and follow up on any flagged issues.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 2, 2022

However, the technology group will stop working on all the managers' projects. The technology group will get at least two weeks to work on projects that will make their work lives easier or better. The technology group has a long list, too. Instead of evaluating them separately, group them together and create a program.

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Chad Barr

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Utilizing tools like ChatGPT for efficient learning and content management is not just a convenience; it’s a strategic advantage. The post Learning At the Speed of Light appeared first on The Chad Barr Group. As a business leader, this approach not only saves time but also ensures you stay ahead in your field.

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