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System-wide Focus & Action

Chris Bujak • Apr 29, 2021

System-wide thinking approach and templates will identify big changes that improve work processes and outcomes for all. It's a Win-Win! This will help you identify where problems occur AND where they begin. Note, system-wide thinking will have you focusing beyond your areas of control. It will involve your customers, supporting departments, partners, and suppliers. 

Goal of System-wide Focus:

To gain the knowledge and skills to evaluate and focus efforts that create systemwide understanding, alignment, and great changes.

Benefits:

  • Alignment to the system's purpose.
  • System-wide maps that increase understanding and awareness of impact on one another.
  • Value Stream Map & Extended Value Stream Map
  • The skills to engage others in system-wide thinking.
  • Accelerated improvements.
  • Bigger improvements that impacts everyone.
  • Find and address the root of problems (often upstream of experiencing the problem).
system-wide thinking with Value Stream Map

Agenda: 

Training & Application:  8 hours of interactive education and application. 

 1.  Systemwide thinking.

2.  Understanding the system.

3.  Evaluating the system.

4. Using the systemwide evaluation to prioritize improvements.

Bring your process to create your own extended value stream in the training!

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