Business Process Mapping Tips #4 Go and Check Observe the Work being Done, the Orders being made; the actual work you are paying for, the movement of people and parts, the checking, the paperwork or software being filled in, the looking for parts, information; the Work In Progress being stored. Listen to the Staff […]
Business Process Mapping Tips #3 Everyday, you work on orders that go through all the main steps every time. These are the Runners. Twice a week, or 20% of orders use all the main steps but have a few extra steps that depends on exactly what the customer wants. These are the Repeaters. […]
Lean Training for Law Firms Our Legal Lean Training helps legal teams to turn work round to clients faster – reducing WIP & Lock-up, improve Processes & Productivity, to take on more responsibility and be more accountable. Our Lean training courses for law firms are what we offer to firms looking to equip their own […]
Business Process Mapping Tips #2 Business Process Mapping Tip 2You’ve agreed why your business is mapping a process. The next step is to agree two additional points;What is the Final Output of the Process, the finish. Where does the Process Start?Or put another way Where Are The Boundaries? sounds simple right?Where Does The Process Finish?Is your […]
Business Process Mapping Tip #1 We often get asked about Business Process Mapping so I’m sharing a series of tips that I hope you find of use. The first step in Business Process Mapping is to establish, Why Are We Mapping A Process? There are lots of reasons why you might wish to map a […]
Workflow Waste in Law Firms – Over 20% of Time Time Wasted”Only in becoming a general manager did I recognize the waste that law firms and in-house counsel design into their workflows – waste that I estimate at 20 to 40% of what companies pay them.” I’ve just read this on this blog post. https://www.controllingcorporatelegalcosts.com/about-me/If you’re paying […]
Applying Lean Management in Law Firms We help legal teams to turn work round to clients faster – reducing WIP & Lock-up, improve Processes & Productivity, develop staff to take on more responsibility and be more accountable. HOW? Every day you are faced with frustrations. Frustrations that mean you are; waiting for information, paperwork, emails to […]
Value Stream Mapping and Alignment”The feedback was positive from every department. Everyone agreed with the improvements that the project found, agreed that we should do something about them, get started quickly; we moved on to the next item on the agenda.” Towards the end of 2014 we completed a Value Stream Mapping project for a […]
