Irons Group LTD.
Professional Services
Associated Services
The Irons Group Ltd. offers associated services in addition to the four major services of Coaching, Strategic Planning, Manager Resource Planning, and Creative Communicating.
Process Management
This is defined as "the application of creative thought to basic business practices that results in quantum gains in recorded results." This is a step-by-step approach that uses process mapping as a vehicle to graphically indicate the current workflow of a designated process. Each step is questioned as to why the step is performed as well as how it is performed. Only after the project has been fully mapped can modifications be made resulting in significant changes, improvements, and even elimination of past practices. The end result is an improved, seamless procedure providing quantum leap changes reflected in improved client satisfaction.
Key Questions:
- Have you mapped your entire order flow process?
- Are the current processes a carry-over from the past?
- Establishes general guidelines
- Are you using current technology in your order flow?
- Is your organizational culture willing to accept change?
Deliverables include:
- Improved competitive advantage.
- Developing team leaders.
- Understanding of the process of re-engineering.
- Ability to do process mapping.
- Significant improvement in order flow.
- Improve response to client requests.
- Improved margins.
- Cost saving.
Project Management:
All organizations and individuals are either reactive or proactive. History will record that the most successful organizations and individuals were highly proactive. One vehicle that has withstood the test of time is Project Management. This technique was used by the military to manage a large number of activities. Other disciplines, such as Engineers, have also recognized the value of being able to track manufacturing, record the progress, and meet demanding schedules. A number of techniques may be used, such as critical path, WIP, PERT diagramming, and flow charting. Project Management may be used when it is necessary to have a number of activities being performed at the same time and when it is necessary to coordinate these activities and meet a scheduled deadline.
Key Questions:
- What is Project Management?
- When is Project Management applied?
- Who is a Project Manager?
- What is a matrix structure?
- What results are to be achieved?
Deliverables include:
- A complete understanding of the use of Project Management.
- Learning to work together as a team.
- Develop the ability to lead a team.
- Secure performances that contribute to bottom line results.
Mergers and Acquisitions
- Marketing activities Market Research/Intelligence
Product Planning
Forecasting
Pricing
Sales
Key Account Selling
Service
Advertising/Sales Promotion
Order Entry
Product Application
Training
Human Resource Management
- Complete personnel activities
Executive search
Placement
Evaluation
Assessment
Compensation
Benefits
Labor relations
Outplacement
Temporary help
Corporate Development
- Corporate Development
Market strategies and product planning
Competitive evaluations
Business development
Valuations
