Mapping a Successful Workflow


Summary

This video introduces workflow charting by explaining process mapping and key symbols used. It emphasizes the importance of clarity, consistency, and logical flow in workflow charting. A real-life example of a vacation request process is explored to identify breakdown points and stress the significance of documentation and handling exceptions. The benefits of using electronic workflow applications in various scenarios are discussed, such as employee applications, resumes, and policy distribution. The video also delves into the advantages of workflow optimization, including time savings, audit logs, load balancing, alerts, uniformity, and improved onboarding processes.


Introduction to Workflow Charting

Introduction to the concept of workflow charting, including defining workflow chart or process mapping and understanding key symbols used in the process.

Best Practices for Workflow Charting

Guidelines for effective workflow charting, emphasizing the importance of using correct symbols, ensuring process clarity, consistency, and logical flow.

Example: Vacation Request Process

Exploring a real-life example of a vacation request process, identifying breakdown points in the process, and the importance of documenting, timelines, and exceptions handling.

Electronic Workflow Applications

Discussing the use of electronic workflow applications in various scenarios such as employee applications, resumes, policy distribution, and departmental processes.

Workflow Optimization and Benefits

Exploring the benefits of workflow optimization, including time savings, audit logs, load balancing, alerts, uniformity, and improved onboarding processes.

Support for Mobile Workforce

Highlighting the support provided by workflow systems for mobile workforces, enabling digital document processing and approvals on-the-go.

Company Overview

Brief information about the company's services and solutions, including document management, legacy system conversion, and social media presence.

Closing Remarks

Thanking the audience for their time and offering a free ebook download to learn more about document management.

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