Blog categorized as Business Analysis

What is Robotic Process Automation (RPA)?
Many organisations are starting to explore robotic process automation (RPA) to streamline their business operations and reduce cost. With RPA, businesses can automate mundane tasks, enabling business users to devote more time to serving customers or other higher-value work. RPA is a form of business...
3 Steps to Digital Success
Digital transformation is about fundamentally changing the way you operate to deliver value to your customers. Digital transformation involves rethinking how your organisation uses technology, people, and processes to develop new business models and revenue streams. The need for digital business mod...
Visualising your work
The key to any business improvement initiative is to apply a consistent approach. As many organisations are unlikely to have business process improvement specialists employed in-house it is important to adopt an approach that will make sense to anyone performing continuous improvement activities on ...
Adapting your processes to an emerging hybrid workplace
Transitioning to more permanent hybrid working models in 2021 is going to be a challenge for many organisations. Flexible working is here to stay and many businesses will need to adapt their processes to effectively manage some staff working from the office and some working from home.  I’m sure...
The 3 P’s: Policy, Process and Procedure

I am often surprised at the number of organisations that don’t know the difference between a policy, process or procedure, which I will refer to as the ‘three P’s’ in this blog. Security policy, security process, security procedure sounds like the same thing, right? It’s not. There’s a reason w...

What is workflow management?

Workflow management is currently a term that is used widely across many industries. Whether you are in accounting, legal services, real estate or mortgage broking everyone has been looking at how they can automate routine tasks, speed things up or improve the overall customer experience.

The COVID-19...

6 Tips for Remote Onboarding

Businesses are being forced to reinvent their onboarding processes due to the current coronavirus pandemic and subsequent stay at home directions.  

I decided to head out, ‘virtually’ of course, to find out what has changed.  I interviewed some new starters during the pandemic to see how we...

Virtual Process Improvement

Like many businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic we have been faced with the challenge of how to continue delivering our services without any face to face contact with our clients.  Our process improvement workshops have traditionally been delivered through co-design sessions using whiteboards...

The 3 Key Steps to Going Paperless

I’m just going to throw a few statistics at you to give you an idea of the current sad state of affairs in offices in Australia and around the world. Okay here we go…

  • Did you know that by March 2018 only 4% of Australian offices had successfully transitioned to a ‘paper-free’ working environment?...
The Future of Law

The legal industry is not usually synonymous with the word innovation. It is notoriously regimented and has remained largely unchanged in today’s rapidly evolving digital world.


But time is up and the COVID-19 global pandemic might be the tipping point.  Working remotely has been changing the th...