Top-10 Successful Transformation Initiatives

  • Adopt Concept of One, Concept of Zero and Ultimately Concept of None One organization, one system, one process, one solution and one owner
  • Accountability and responsibility must be clearly established
  • Establish clear, simple targets and goals: 1-2 at each level that are tightly linked
  • Data collection and measurements are paramount, so is documentation
  • Defect management is the key to continuous improvement (DBoR)
  • The 80/20 philosophy: focus on 80% of the opportunities to improve and then shift focus
  • Continuously Demonstrate Success – success will breed success and build confidence
  • Expect resistance to change and high standards
  • Follow Through – Don’t Expect what you don’t Inspect
  • Know exactly where you want to go, what you want to achieve, when you want it to happen and stay committed. – Architectural T Plans