Organizational Design Workshop
A two day workshop to define your product and design your org
Day 1 - Define your product(s)
The goal of day 1 is to define the product(s) through exploring the following questions:- Is the product definition too narrow?
- Are your products organized around the customer/users or components?
- Why does your product exist?
- What problem does the product solve?
- Who are paying customers and users?
- How does your product fulfill the needs of the customer?
- How will we know the product succeeded?
- Who will drive vision and strategy of the product?
- What features will the product support?
- What is the first release?
Day 2 - Design your organization
The outcomes from day 1 will drive the discussion on day 2 and answer the key question: "How can we best organize to successfully deliver the product and maximize the value to our customers"- What is the system optimization goal of the org design?
- Determine where you are in the product cycle curve
- Identify organizational constraints:Identify all groups and components within the product boundaries, Departmental constraints, System constraints, Cultural constraints
- Design ideal organization and system optimization goal
- Decide where to start
- The Next 6 months: Produce CAN Goal, Constrain the goal, Understand culture and org debt through Behavior stories, Derive outcome measures, Generate Organization expirements