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A Florida Natural Resource: The Sterling Approach to Performance Excellence A workshop at The Florida Conference on Aging 2001. Doris Reeves-Lipscomb Groups-That-Work 3318 San Pedro Street Clearwater, Florida 727.723.7714 Groupsthat.work@gte.net.
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A Florida Natural Resource: The Sterling Approach to Performance ExcellenceA workshop at The Florida Conference on Aging 2001 Doris Reeves-Lipscomb Groups-That-Work 3318 San Pedro Street Clearwater, Florida 727.723.7714 Groupsthat.work@gte.net
Become familiar with Sterling values and the Sterling Performance Excellence criteria Learn about Sterling performance tools to assess and improve organizational performance Better understand our current levels of organizational performance What we will do
Presentation Focused Discussion Questions and Answers How we will do it
Name Where you work Familiarity with Sterling Performance Excellence Criteria Learning goal Introductions
Open Systems Model Inputs System Black Box Outputs & Outcomes
Health and Social Services Systems Inputs System Outputs/ Outcomes What are they in your organization?
Health and Social Services Systems Inputs What are they in your organization? System Outputs/ Outcomes
Health and Social Services Systems Inputs System What is being transformed? Outputs/ Outcomes
Open Systems Process TRANSFORMATION INPUT OUTCOMES
The criteria are built upon core values and concepts The values are the foundation of the system These values are embedded as behaviors in high performing organizations Sterling Core Values
Visionary Leadership • Is directed—mission, vision, values • Focused on customers and balance • Passion + Responsibility = Excellence • Role models learning for self & organization
Customer-Driven Excellence • Customers determine quality • Rapid and flexible set-up of system to meet customer requirements • All efforts geared to building the trust, confidence, and loyalty of customers
Organizational and Personal Learning • Always seeking incremental and breakthrough improvements • Constantly learning, improving, and adapting to change
Valuing Employees and Partners • Employee satisfaction = customer satisfaction • Success depends on knowledge, skills, & motivation of the workforce • Development of workforce is vital • Alignment of human resources with business direction is operations goal
Agility • Design and improve services faster and with greater flexibility
Organizational Best Practices • Visionary leadership • Valuing employees and partners • Agility • Discussion • What are some examples of how your organization is led by effective leaders, cares about employees, or moves quickly to adapt products and services?
Focus on the Future • Long-term commitment to customers, employees, & suppliers • Need to anticipate • Growth-oriented while fulfilling current obligations
Managing for Innovation • Adding value to current and new products and services • Everyone is an innovator on a daily basis
Management by Fact • Critical measurements of key processes, outputs, and results • Data analysis yields trends, projections, and cause and effect • Right measures align activities with organizational goals
Public Responsibility & Citizenship • Business ethics • Resource conservation & waste reduction • Routinely surpassing minimum requirements & regulations
Focus on Key Results • Results and value for: • Customers • Employers • Stockholders • Suppliers and partners • Communities • Use results to communicate priorities, monitor performance, and focus improvements
Systems Perspective • Synthesis—focusing on organization as a whole • Alignment—manage and use all resources to advance performance and satisfy customers
Organizational Best Practices • Managing by Fact • Focus on Results • Discussion • What are some examples of how your organization collects and uses the right data, or focuses on results with customers and employees?
Baptist Health Systems 1996 GSA Winner Operating Cash Flow Margin
Florida State Hospital 1999 GSA Winner Resident Satisfaction Employee Compensation Claims
Approach How organizations address the item requirements – methods used Deployment The extent to which the approach is applied to all requirements of the item Results Outcomes in achieving the item purpose Self-Assessment
Understand the Sterling criteria Conduct a preliminary self-assessment Identify key opportunities for quality improvement Take action! Sterling Self-Assessment Process
Option One: Sterling Navigator Option Two: Sterling Challenge Option Three: Governor’s Sterling Award All three options are based on the Sterling Criteria for Performance Excellence. Three Options to Achieve Sterling Performance
The Sterling Navigator • First step in a basic self-assessment • Based on 7 Sterling categories • Easy way to do systematic assessment • Can do anytime during the year • Internally administered to employees • Sterling Office does analysis • Organization receives narrative & graphical reports at two levels of detail
The Sterling Challenge • Second option for a Baldrige-style assessment • Based on 7 Sterling categories • Process takes place throughout the year • 20-page self-assessment & 5-page organizational overview • On-site 2-day assessment by Examiner Team • Category level feedback report • Recognition at Governor’s Sterling Conference
Most rigorous Baldrige-based assessment Based on 7 Sterling Categories including the item level Annual process based on established cycle The Governor’s Sterling Award
Includes 50 page Application Plus 5 page Organizational Profile On-site (3 day) review with Sterling Examiner Team Item-level feedback report including a 10% scoring range for each item Eligible for both Sterling Quality Achievement and Governor’s Sterling Award recognition at annual Governor’s Award Banquet Direct link to Performance Excellence The Governor’s Sterling Award
How Sterling Can Help Your Organization • Information and referral • Mentoring • Customized workshops on performance excellence • Self-assessment processes • Examiner credentialing
Would you like your organization to. . . • Improve the bottom line? • Manage the budget better? • Serve more elderly with the services and products they need? • Delight your stakeholders (e.g., clients,constituents, citizens, patients, employees)?
Or even. . . • Focus on what is most important to your organization’s success? • Confirm strengths and identify opportunities for improvement? • Engage, involve and recognize your workforce?
Take the next step! www.floridasterling.com
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb 3318 San Pedro Street Clearwater, Florida 33759 727.723.7714 727.723.3054 FAX Email: groupsthat.work@gte.net