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5 steps to boost process efficiency: A guide for businesses up to 100 employees

Asamby Consulting

This blog post outlines a simple 5-step methodology to improve any process. Analyze the existing processes There is an unlimited number of more complex and sophisticated analysis methodologies. Also, pay attention to the seven types of wasteful behavior from the lean methodology. And works well for remote teams!

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Agile Strategy: Stability and Opportunity During Disruption

Brimstone Consulting

Strategy has traditionally been a top-down exercise conducted on an annual basis. Andy was first introduced to agile strategy and the Brimstone methodology when he was CEO of Epsilon. In an environment of sustained, systemic disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, V12 is thriving. Agile Strategy.

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Top Power Skills Every Organizational Consultant Needs

Consulting Matters

I typically am not a fan of values exercises with executives because what they come up with is often what they think makes them sound better but doesn't reflect their true values. The VP of Operations kept downplaying my findings' significance and pressing me for more and more examples. This is where your systems thinking comes in.

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Agile Strategy: Stability and Opportunity During Disruption

Brimstone Consulting

Strategy has traditionally been a top-down exercise conducted on an annual basis. Andy was first introduced to agile strategy and the Brimstone methodology when he was CEO of Epsilon. In an environment of sustained, systemic disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, V12 is thriving. Agile Strategy.

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A 6-Part Tool for Ranking and Assessing Risks

Harvard Business

Department of Homeland Security has recommended it as a preferred assessment methodology. Beginning with Criticality, they might ask, “How critical is the oil pipeline in Abuja, Nigeria, to the company’s overall operations?” 4 – Loss would reduce operations considerably. In fact, the U.S.

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The Biggest Obstacles to Innovation in Large Companies

Harvard Business

. “Any time you start something new like [an innovation initiative], that cuts across many areas, there’s a potential for people feeling like you’re in their backyard,” says Michael Britt, a senior vice president who heads the Energy Innovation Center at Southern Company, a major utility operator.

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Value-Based Care Alone Won’t Reduce Health Spending and Improve Patient Outcomes

Harvard Business

It includes social factors (employment, family and social support, income, education), behaviors (diet and exercise, tobacco, alcohol and drugs, sexual activity), and the physical environment (housing, air and water quality, transportation). Most health systems will need to manage a multitude of reimbursement methodologies.