Why Process Mapping Is A Process, And Not An Instant Fix
Why process mapping is a process, and not an instant fix When it comes to process mapping, people tend to go into it with a lot of different expectations. It’s not a typical business practice for many, and so you might not be sure what it will look like, how it will work or what […]
Knowing And Understanding Your Processes
Knowing And Understanding Your Processes It is not at all easy to understand your business processes if you don’t know what they are. And it is nigh on impossible to improve business processes if you don’t know what they are. But what exactly is a process, and what does understanding it mean for your business? What Is […]
Business Jargon – Leading edge or Bleeding edge?
Today I learned something new. I am not ‘down with the kids’ with the latest terms, but I am not part of the ‘old guard’ either. I have heard and been using the term ‘Leading Edge’ and ‘Tip of the Spear’ (sorry for the clichés but there is a point I promise) as an example […]
How should I start my process mapping project?
What processes do I need? Documenting processes can seem like a daunting task. We have heard it compared to being lost in the wilderness or that process mapping is so hard it fills me with dread and makes my eyes bleed. Please make it stop!/p> But it doesn’t need to be that bad just start […]
Advantages of Process
What is the purpose of creating a meal which you can’t eat? Or hanging a picture up to face the wall and not an audience? Nothing I hear you cry! That’s correct. So now let’s ask the same while we are thinking about the purpose of capturing business processes. Many of us would have worked […]
Five Benefits to Process Mapping in 2022
Five Benefits to Process mapping Have you been looking at process mapping for your business, but not quite got round to it yet? We don’t blame you. 2019 was a hectic year, and for a lot of business owners the prospect of Brexit and trying to prepare for the worst took up a lot of time. But […]
Processes And Marketing
Processes And Marketing Every element of your business, from the small to the large, has a process. You may have worked hard to define the steps of the process, working out how to most efficiently get from A to B and what extra steps you want to include. Or you may just get it done, […]
A Map Of The Recruitment Process – More Than Just 5 Steps
A Map Of The Recruitment Process – More Than Just 5 Steps Recruitment is not an easy job, whether you run an agency or are just looking to hire someone new for your business. But it’s one of those jobs that a lot of people think they know, having been through it before. The trouble […]
Where to start with process mapping?
What is Process Mapping? Process mapping involves visualising the flow of work within a business. A process map contextualises and details a business’ processes, showing a series of steps, events or actions that lead to a result. Business process maps are also commonly referred to as process flowcharts or process flow diagrams. Process mapping involves […]
How Much does a Process Mapping Project Cost?
Process Mapping: Cost or Investment? Process mapping projects allow businesses to understand what is actually happening in their organisation. In the long run, if a business were to create a process map, they are taking steps to improve their business. In order to achieve continuous improvement, a business needs to take a long hard look […]