Explore the critical role of executive sponsorship in Business Process Management with insights from hosts Russell and Caspar, as they navigate challenges and strategies for successful BPM implementation.
A new podcast episode of BPM 360 was published on Apr 23, 2024:
Overview:
This episode discusses the critical role of executive sponsorship in the success of Business Process Management (BPM) initiatives. It highlights the need for positivity, community support, strategic alignment, and effective process ownership to navigate the complexities of BPM implementation.
Core content:
- Executive sponsorship is vital in providing the necessary budget and support to scale BPM initiatives successfully across organizations.
- Starting BPM projects on a small scale can help organizations gradually build capabilities and align them with strategic goals.
- Community support and shared experiences can help overcome common challenges in BPM adoption and implementation.
- Effective communication of BPM’s strategic value can aid in gaining executive buy-in and addressing organizational pain points.
- Executive sponsors should practice behavioral role modeling to inspire and guide their teams in BPM initiatives.
Learnings:
- Listeners will understand the importance of aligning BPM initiatives with organizational strategic goals to gain executive support.
- The episode provides insights on how to effectively communicate the value of BPM in addressing specific challenges within the organization.
- It offers practical advice on starting BPM initiatives on a small scale and gradually expanding them.
- Listeners will learn the significance of community support in fostering collaboration among BPM practitioners.
- The role of executive sponsors as strategic partners, rather than just financial supporters, is outlined to enrich BPM efforts.
The original content was published in English.
