Shelley’s New Book. Get it on Amazon NOW.
Make Your Business Process Improvement Project Simple, Structured, and Successful!
The BPI Blueprint (my new book due out in mid February)!) provides you with a detailed plan of action to create results the first time, inspire leaders of business processes, and build invigorated skilled teams. So if you’re looking for a simple, no nonsense, guide to help you develop and manage effective Business Process Improvement projects, regardless of your experience-level, you’ve got the right book.
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his practical guide tells you exactly what’s required at each phase, such as: Chartering and Staffing, Process Discovery, Process Analysis, Process Design, and Implementation Plan. Plus, modeling, analytical and redesign tools and techniques are explained so you can replicate them. And client examples provide guideposts; demonstrating what works, what doesn’t, and why. All of this enables you to keep your BPI Projects simple, structured and successful.
The methodology for The BPI Blueprint is based on Action Learning, which calls out for the best type of action – learning and working on your real project with opportunities for feedback and discovery.
Done right, BPI projects engage the minds and hearts of leaders and teams, which can lead to amazing outcomes and fun! So let The BPI Blueprint guide you to great results!
The BPI Blueprint is now available on Amazon.They’ve discounted the price. Buy it there now.
Praise about The BPI Blueprint
From BPI Leaders, Business analysts, Process Improvement practitioners, and BPM Industry Thought Leaders
“…this book codifies the best of her approach – a step-by-step methodology, engagement of leaders and employees, and a time-based approach…It is a great Blueprint for leaders and teams.”—Jesse Shearin, Director Corporate Enterprise Excellence, Fortune 200 global chemical manufacturer
“…a terrific book on how to make process improvement successful, providing guidance on everything from process mapping and analysis to organizational dynamics and politics. The book provides excellent insight on how forward-thinking companies are using the cloud for process modeling and collaboration.”—Brian Safron, Worldwide Program Director, Smarter Process, IBM
“Anyone who is contemplating a Business Process Improvement project should read Shelley Sweet’s new book…Her approach incorporates the latest technology, including BPMN modeling, simulation, visual analytics and optimization.”—Robert Shapiro, Manager, Process Analytica LLC, and SVP Research, Global 360
The book breathes years of experience in business process improvement and also years in teaching about it. A must read!—Marcel Wuytenburg, Business Analyst, Copaco, Netherlands
What Else is Shelley Sweet Doing?
Presentations
Interview with APQC on Why Process Improvements Evaporate. See the white paper with the same name on the Publications page.
Panel Discussion Webcast with Shelley Sweet, and IBM’s Sam Antoun, and Brian Safron, How to Make Lean Six Sigma Projects More Successful
Podcast Interview with Peter Schoof, BPM.com on Improving Processes
InfoWorks Interviews Shelley Sweet on her new book, The BPI Blueprint
Speaker at Central Coast Lean Summit
See the Video – workshop starts after 4 minutes of conference introductions
Virtual Webinars – contact Shelley to request virtual workshops
Starting and Organizing a BPM Project
Analyzing and Optimizing BPM Processes
Free on-line, on-demand Process Mapping 101 created for IBM Blueworks Live with Bruce Silver Associates