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Operating Model Check

Steve Aston Advisory

A short two-minute check assessing where your delivery systems may be under strain as business scales.

Work Intake

1. How does work typically enter your organisation?

1. How does work typically enter your organisation?
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2. How predictable is incoming workload?

2. How predictable is incoming workload?
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Capacity Visibility

3. How visible is team capacity?

3. How visible is team capacity?
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4. How often does work exceed capacity?

4. How often does work exceed capacity?
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Decision Authority

5. Where does the final decision sit on projects?

5. Where does the final decision sit on projects?
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6. How many stakeholders typically review work?

6. How many stakeholders typically review work?
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Delivery Predictability

7. How reliable are delivery timelines?

7. How reliable are delivery timelines?
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8. How often does scope expand?

8. How often does scope expand?
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Organisation Questions

9. Organisation size

9. Organisation size
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10. What industry is your organisation in?

10. What industry is your organisation in?
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11. What prompted you to run this check today?

11. What prompted you to run this check today?
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12. Anything else about your operating environment that would be helpful to know?

About You

Your information will only be used to review your operating model check and follow up if a diagnostic conversation may be helpful. It will not be shared with third parties.