Biz Wise Musings

Process waste, whether a physical, paper, or electronic process, costs time and money.  What is waste?  How do we identify it?  How do we get rid of it?  How do we get rid of it without throwing the baby out with the bath water?  In this Biz-Wise podcast from Superior Operational Solutions Bob, Lou and Walt discuss process waste and begin to answer these questions.  Enjoy and see our services on SuperiorOperationalSolutions.com

Leadership - What is it?  Is it just upper Managment?  If not what's different.  In this episode of Biz Wise Musings Lou, Walt and Bob give some introductory insights into Leadership.  Setting a Vision, communicating the Vison and gaining support from the team are necessary steps.  Some personal experiences are shared.  Enjoy!

Podccast 1 on Decision Making discussed WHO should make the decision.  In this second podcast on decision making, Walt, Bob and Lou discuss HOW to make great decisions.  Have fun listening and contact us at superioroperationalsolutions.com.

Bob, Lou and Walt are back with episode 4.1 "Who should make the decision?".  In this episode we discuss decision making and who should be making the decision.  Different types of decisions require different involvement in the decision-making process.  Is this a decision that one person, in authority, gets the info he/she needs and makes the decision (authoritative).  Is this decision one where a group(s) actively participates in the decision-making process, but one individual again makes the decision (consultative). Or is a team fully responsible to gather input and make the decision (group).  Listen to Bob, Lou and Walt discuss and provide examples of each type of decision.  Hang in there for our next podcast on decision making.  In our next podcast, Episode 4.2, we will be discussing HOW to make good decisions.

In this episode 2 of Biz Wise Musings, we chat about intricacies and pitfalls associated with the merging of two organizations which performed similar work while acting like competitors in the past.

Walt, a consultant with Superior Operational Solutions, relates his experience merging two organizations into an effective and cohesive group,

This episode deals with Change and its implication to Business.  It begins with chatting about change and the fact that change happens much more frequently today than in the past.  In addition, three consultants discuss the notion that some changes are Profound, that is, they have an enormous effect on life around us and on business. The podcast goes on to suggest ways that businesses can position themselves to leverage opportunities which arise with the change.