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Implementation Quote . Planning is everything… plans are nothing. General Dwight D Eisenhower Commander in Chief, Normandy invasion. Implementation Pitfall #1 Incomplete Solution . Unclear Aim and missing or Invalid causes lead to incomplete solutions.
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Implementation Quote Planning is everything… plans are nothing. General Dwight D Eisenhower Commander in Chief, Normandy invasion
Implementation Pitfall #1Incomplete Solution • Unclear Aim and missing or Invalid causes lead to incomplete solutions
Implementation Pitfall #2Under-Resource • Do you have the people, facilities, time, equipment, technology needed? • Tip: Cost of the cure can’t be greater than disease
Implementation Pitfall #3Under-Sell • People tend to endure a change if they see a benefit and they feel safe • If you didn’t include staff in the aim, cause or the solution; you have to sell them on it in the implementation
Implementation Pitfall #4Change too MUCH too Fast • Promise chaos and they appreciate • Implementing is phases allows organizational learning, readiness
Implementation Pitfall #5 Expect Smooth Sailing • Change is best endured in absorbable portions • Implementing is phases allows organizational learning, readiness
Implementation Pitfall #6 Forget to Train the Ranks • Ramp up their understanding of the how-to’s before D-Day • Consider Visual Controls or instructions in the workplace
Implementation Pitfall #7 Expect Your Implementation To Last • Just as the environment changes, implementation must adapt to match reality • Continuous improvement keeps your implementation evergreen.
Implementation Mentality #10 • It looks upstream and downstream to those impacted and integrates accordingly.
Implementation Mentality #9 • It surfaces resistance, then tries to disarm it.
Implementation Mentality #8 • It communicates until the ranks are overdosed with what to expect, how to do, and what to avoid.
Implementation Mentality #7 • It is porous to input on what is going wrong.
Implementation Mentality #6 • It is flexible in adapting to bring what is planned in line with reality.
Implementation Mentality #5 • It knows the mission-critical aspects and protects them with necessary support.
Implementation Mentality #4 • It leaves little for chance.
Implementation Mentality #3 • It looks at roadblocks as license to be creative.
Implementation Mentality #2 • It keeps management appraised of how it can help or what to prepare for.
Implementation Mentality #1 • It’s not a matter of if we will be successful…just a matter of when.