Joblessness is still high, labor costs are down, and unemployment claims are up. When times are tough, businesses must do more with less.
The Methodology Blog
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Feb
4
Feb
Increase Productivity: Do Nothing
Over at the website Blogussion, a writer named “Alex” suggests we can increase productivity by doing nothing. How can working less result in more?
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2
Feb
You’re Doing it Wrong
People who learn that Slaughter Development offers productivity and workflow consulting often think we make people better at their jobs. That’s not only incorrect, it’s a dangerous way to think.
1
Feb
Goodbye, January
The first month of the new decade is over. Did you accomplish your goals? Is measuring success based on the calendar a good approach for success?
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31
Jan
Productive Networking
As part of the ongoing More Than a Few Words podcast, Indianapolis small business leader Lorraine Ball sat down with our own Robby Slaughter to talk about productivity and business networking.
Upcoming Events
- Tuesday, February 9 at 5:30PM – “Productivity and Personal Growth” – Professional Alliance Board. CIK Enterprises, 7225 Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, IN. Free and open to the public.
- Wednesday, March 3 at 2:00PM – “Escaping Death by Meeting – How and Why to Meet” – Part of the 2010 Productivity Series. 2450 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN. Register now
- Wednesday, April 7 at 2:00PM – “Introduction to Workflow Diagrams” – Part of the 2010 Productivity Series. 2450 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN. Register now
Productivity Short Talks
Re-engage at your weekly staff meetings with a Productivity Short Talk from the team at Slaughter Development. These fifteen minute sessions are available for Indianapolis-based companies and organizations at no-cost on any one of the following topics:
- A New Perspective on Email
- Making Communication Productive
- Business Process Modeling
- Improving Meetings
- Power Modeling: Self Training
- Productivity and Social Media
- Networking Efficiently
- The Power of “No”
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What is Methodology Engineering?
Slaughter Development practices methodology engineering—the “systematic analysis and redesign of organizational procedures, policies and business actions through technical solutions implemented by stakeholders.” We help make businesses more effective, more efficient and more enjoyable places to work. Methodology engineering reduces costs and risks, leading to increased revenue and greater employee, customer and owner satisfaction. The team at Slaughter Development helps stakeholders to transform business processes through technical expertise and custom solutions.
Packages
Slaughter Development offers several packages of Methodology Engineering services to meet the needs of almost any organization. Consider our Workplace Diagnostics program, starting as low as $999, or bring our team in for comprehensive Business Process Modeling. Roll out new workplace methodologies with our complete System Implementation program. Need a different approach to training, tool selection, or job design? Our Service Integration plan facilitates harmony between your existing IT systems, workplace procedures and busy employees.