Index

PEFF

Adoption

Overview
Detail

Guidance

Iterations

Single
Over Time

Measures

Maturity Model

PTMC

Levels
Tools
Example Report
Step 0
The First Step is NOT the Hardest
Actions

Measures PTMC

Level 0

Motivation

Paradigm Shift
WE Deming
70 of All Change Initiatives Fail
Enterprise Viability
Sage Words
Basic Premise
The Transformation of Transformation
What Your Transformation Capability Looks Like
Building the Machine that Makes the Machine
Culture

Demotivation

Dont Throw The Baby Out With The Bathwater
Domain Blindness
The Red Pill
Timing Paradox
Management Workers Paradox
Process Paradox
Unconscious Degradation
False Accomplishment
Oversimplification
Reality Avoidance
Its Just Not Sexy
The Drowning Children
       
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Step Zero - Where Should We Start?


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Keypoint

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Fix the Fundamentals:

Don’t spend all your time saving drowning children. Spend some of your time preventing them from falling into the river as well.

Management: Allow people to concentrate on fixing fundamentals problems.

Questions to ponder...

How many people in your Enterprise are saving drowning children?

How many people in your Enterprise are preventing children falling in the river?

Should your Enterprise devote more resources towards preventing children falling in the river?

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