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Visualising with Value Stream Mapping

About this Podcast Episode

Waste identification and elimination is a life’s work, but collate where your customer sees the value into a single visualisation of your end-to-end process, and you’ll have an extremely powerful tool to help you get started.

Join PMI Director Consultant Barry Byrne, self-confessed super fan of the Value Stream Map, as he talks about the benefits of being able to see how your work works across functions to deliver exactly what your customer is looking for. But, he asks, where in our business system is the health of those cross-functional relationships nurtured – who’s the guardian of those interdependencies?

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Join Susannah and Barry in the studio as they discuss Visualising with Value Stream Mapping. You’ll hear about:

Value Stream Mapping as a cross-functional view of how work flows from the customer’s perspective
How to use Value Stream Mapping to identify real value and waste within the system
The importance of involving key players from different functions in the organisation to establish a shared view

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