In November, elections were running high. Candidates were campaigning, citizens were voting and positions were being filled. For one political hopeful however, the election was a bittersweet success.
The Methodology Blog
Effects of Micromanagement On Employees
Being productive as an employee isn’t just about getting work done. It’s about performing assigned tasks thoroughly, efficiently and in a quality manner—whether people are watching or not.
Tips To Help Your Growing Business
If you are a part of a small to medium-sized business and have been looking everywhere for tips on increasing productivity, search no more. Whether you need one suggestion or perhaps ninety-five, a recent blog post provided plenty of tips for you to choose from!
The Ugly Truth About Working Late
Over at the Harvard Business Review blog network, Ron Ashkenas asks an important question to professionals: Should you stay late or go home?
This Is Urgent!
How many times have you heard that? Someone asks you to do something, and it is urgent. You consider your calendar, the day’s pressures, expectations, commitments, and whether you can drop what you’re doing to respond. At that moment, you’re weighing the various components of response.
Upcoming Events
- Thursday, February 2 – Influence: Making Change Actually Happen at Work. Part of the 2012 Productivity Series. Admission $35.00.Register
- Tuesday, February 7 – Productivity Across Generations & Perspectives. A half-day seminar sponsored by Society for Marketing Professional Services of Indiana. Admission $85.00. Register
- Thursday, March 1 – The Battle for Your Inbox: Managing Email. Part of the 2012 Productivity Series. Admission $35.00.Register
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.