
0117. Transformative Strategies for Scaling Operations in Biopharma
08/13/24 • 19 min
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Ever wondered how to supercharge your company's operations without expanding your team? In this episode of Lean by Design, host Oscar Gonzalez reveals innovative strategies from a recent project with a dynamic 100-person company. Discover how you can enhance workflow efficiency by reimagining and optimizing your existing data and documentation.
Explore actionable tips for transforming digital assets like PowerPoint slides and governance documents into powerful tools that drive operational excellence. Learn how a human-centered design approach can break down departmental silos and create processes that benefit the entire organization. By engaging stakeholders across various departments, we show you how to streamline and implement impactful changes.
Additionally, get introduced to our new assessments tailored for R&D, clinical operations, facility readiness, and manufacturing excellence. These assessments are crafted to elevate efficiency within the biopharma sector. Tune in for these valuable insights in the first part of our essential two-episode series!
For more insights and to assess your organization's excellence, check out our tailored scorecards:
1. Integrated Research & Business Operations Scorecard
- Evaluate your R&D and business operations and uncover opportunities for improvement. Integrated Research & Business Operations Scorecard
2. Data-Driven Portfolio Strategy & Execution Scorecard
- Evaluate your portfolio, strategy, and execution to uncover opportunities for improvement. Data-Driven Portfolio Strategy & Execution Scorecard
3. Asset Onboarding Scorecard
- Evaluate your asset onboarding and management readiness to uncover opportunities for improvement. Asset Onboarding Scorecard
4. Maintenance Efficiency Scorecard
- Evaluate your maintenance strategy to unlock operational excellence. Maintenance Efficiency Scorecard
Find all our links here! https://linktr.ee/sigmalabconsulting
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Ever wondered how to supercharge your company's operations without expanding your team? In this episode of Lean by Design, host Oscar Gonzalez reveals innovative strategies from a recent project with a dynamic 100-person company. Discover how you can enhance workflow efficiency by reimagining and optimizing your existing data and documentation.
Explore actionable tips for transforming digital assets like PowerPoint slides and governance documents into powerful tools that drive operational excellence. Learn how a human-centered design approach can break down departmental silos and create processes that benefit the entire organization. By engaging stakeholders across various departments, we show you how to streamline and implement impactful changes.
Additionally, get introduced to our new assessments tailored for R&D, clinical operations, facility readiness, and manufacturing excellence. These assessments are crafted to elevate efficiency within the biopharma sector. Tune in for these valuable insights in the first part of our essential two-episode series!
For more insights and to assess your organization's excellence, check out our tailored scorecards:
1. Integrated Research & Business Operations Scorecard
- Evaluate your R&D and business operations and uncover opportunities for improvement. Integrated Research & Business Operations Scorecard
2. Data-Driven Portfolio Strategy & Execution Scorecard
- Evaluate your portfolio, strategy, and execution to uncover opportunities for improvement. Data-Driven Portfolio Strategy & Execution Scorecard
3. Asset Onboarding Scorecard
- Evaluate your asset onboarding and management readiness to uncover opportunities for improvement. Asset Onboarding Scorecard
4. Maintenance Efficiency Scorecard
- Evaluate your maintenance strategy to unlock operational excellence. Maintenance Efficiency Scorecard
Find all our links here! https://linktr.ee/sigmalabconsulting
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0116. Harnessing the Power of PPM Tools for Organizational Synergy: A review of Smartsheet's PPM whitepaper.
-Effective Project Portfolio Management Strategies
-Challenges and Opportunities in PPM Tools
-Implementing Technology in Organizational Processes
-Effective Deployment of PPM Tools
IDC White Paper: The Power of Next-Gen Project and Portfolio Management
https://www.smartsheet.com/inside-smartsheet/research/IDC-project-portfolio-management-whitepaper
Thank you to our sponsor, Sigma Lab Consulting.
For more insights and to assess your organization's excellence, check out our tailored scorecards:
1. Integrated Research & Business Operations Scorecard
- Evaluate your R&D and business operations and uncover opportunities for improvement. Integrated Research & Business Operations Scorecard
2. Data-Driven Portfolio Strategy & Execution Scorecard
- Evaluate your portfolio, strategy, and execution to uncover opportunities for improvement. Data-Driven Portfolio Strategy & Execution Scorecard
3. Asset Onboarding Scorecard
- Evaluate your asset onboarding and management readiness to uncover opportunities for improvement. Asset Onboarding Scorecard
4. Maintenance Efficiency Scorecard
- Evaluate your maintenance strategy to unlock operational excellence. Maintenance Efficiency Scorecard
Find all our links here! https://linktr.ee/sigmalabconsulting
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0118. Transformative Strategies for Scaling Operations in Biopharma Part 2
Ever wondered how continuous improvement can propel your organization's growth to new heights? In this episode of Lean by Design, host Oscar Gonzalez delves into innovative strategies drawn from recent projects. Discover how you can transform data into meaningful metrics that drive success and ensure everyone is aligned with clear, visible guidelines.
Explore actionable tips for leveraging comprehensive checklists and team guidance to enhance workflow efficiency. Learn how making data-driven decisions can propel your organization forward and optimize team structures. By clearly defining roles and responsibilities, we show you how to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
Additionally, we discuss a significant miss in roles and responsibilities—aligning responsibilities with documents, reports, and other critical project tasks rather than defining roles with broadly sweeping, generic definitions. Gain clear guidance on the responsibilities for deliverables across a project to ensure accountability and clarity.
Whether you're involved in project management, finance, or governance, this episode provides actionable insights to support your teams and ensure your organization runs smoothly and effectively.
Tune in to Lean by Design for these valuable insights in the second part of our essential two-episode series!
For more insights and to assess your organization's excellence, check out our tailored scorecards:
1. Integrated Research & Business Operations Scorecard
- Evaluate your R&D and business operations and uncover opportunities for improvement. Integrated Research & Business Operations Scorecard
2. Data-Driven Portfolio Strategy & Execution Scorecard
- Evaluate your portfolio, strategy, and execution to uncover opportunities for improvement. Data-Driven Portfolio Strategy & Execution Scorecard
3. Asset Onboarding Scorecard
- Evaluate your asset onboarding and management readiness to uncover opportunities for improvement. Asset Onboarding Scorecard
4. Maintenance Efficiency Scorecard
- Evaluate your maintenance strategy to unlock operational excellence. Maintenance Efficiency Scorecard
Find all our links here! https://linktr.ee/sigmalabconsulting
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Lean By Design - 0117. Transformative Strategies for Scaling Operations in Biopharma
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Welcome back everyone to another episode of Lean by Design podcast . I'm your host , oscar Gonzalez , and alongside me is nobody .
Speaker 1We're trying something a little bit new this go-round . It's been a little bit of time since we have had our last episode , a couple things that have updated from there . My family grew so I welcomed a son
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