Chief Fire Officer Becci Bryant describing what Staffordshire fire service learned when they used the Vanguard Method to study their service as a system. Watching time: 5:39 minutes … [Read more...] about Systems Thinking in Staffordshire Fire Service
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Systems Thinking in O2
In this video o2 call centre agents and managers talk about the use of the Vanguard Method of systems thinking. Watching time: 3:25 minutes … [Read more...] about Systems Thinking in O2
Systems thinking in Lloyds Bank international
In this video Dan Stevens (Business Development Manager) at Lloyd’s Bank International discusses the use of the Vanguard Method of Systems Thinking. … [Read more...] about Systems thinking in Lloyds Bank international
Professor Ray Ison: Transforming: systems, situations, ourselves?
This video shows Professor Ray Ison introducing core systems ideas at the Leverage Points conference (2019). Ison is an educator, specialising in climate change and architect of the Open University courses on systems thinking. His work is crucial for services improvement, transformation and change professionals. Watching time: 32:58 minutes … [Read more...] about Professor Ray Ison: Transforming: systems, situations, ourselves?
Ten signs improvement workshops may be harming your business and what to do about it
Long considered an organisational panacea, improvement workshops are a common feature in most services organisations. Managers view workshops as important ingredients to combat resistance to change by involving staff, reduce costs and improve services. What if the resulting wall of post-it notes is actually a hallucination, packed full of assumptions and none of them reflective … [Read more...] about Ten signs improvement workshops may be harming your business and what to do about it