The Methodology Blog

Employee Productivity Through Natural Light

It’s an age old conundrum. How can bosses invigorate a flagging workforce without disrupting the whole office?
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[VIDEO] Workflow and Corporate Culture

Learn more about workflow, productivity and corporate culture in this video interview with Robby Slaughter.
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Downloadable Forms and Paradigm Shifts

A downloadable PDF on a website is usually suspicious. If that document contains lines and boxes for handwritten entry, I consider it evidence of cluelessness.

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Cursing in the Workplace

Employee behavior in a professional setting should mean appropriate language. So why are researchers saying that swearing at work can actually be productive?

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Increase Productivity Through Microtraining

Employee productivity is usually at a consistent level, until they go away for training. Then, employee productivity often gets worse before it gets better!
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FAILURE: The Secret to Success
A new book by Slaughter Development’s founder on the power of improving workflow and satisfaction by embracing failure. Book website » | Sample text »

Upcoming Events

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  • Friday, June 15Productivity in the Home Office. Sponsored by the Rainmakers Marketing Group. Wolfie’s Grill, 1162 Keystone Way, Carmel, IN. 7:30AM.
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Productivity Short Talks

Re-engage at your weekly staff meetings with a Productivity Short Talk from the team at Slaughter Development. These fifteen minute sessions are available for Indianapolis-based companies and organizations at no-cost on any one of the following topics:

  • A New Perspective on Email
  • Making Communication Productive
  • Business Process Modeling
  • Improving Meetings
  • Power Modeling: Self Training
  • Productivity and Social Media
  • Networking Efficiently
  • The Power of “No”

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Slaughter Development practices methodology engineering—the “systematic analysis and redesign of organizational procedures, policies and business actions through technical solutions implemented by stakeholders.” We help make businesses more effective, more efficient and more enjoyable places to work. Methodology engineering reduces costs and risks, leading to increased revenue and greater employee, customer and owner satisfaction. The team at Slaughter Development helps stakeholders to transform business processes through technical expertise and custom solutions.

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Slaughter Development offers several packages of Methodology Engineering services to meet the needs of almost any organization. Consider our Workplace Diagnostics program, starting as low as $999, or bring our team in for comprehensive Business Process Modeling. Roll out new workplace methodologies with our complete System Implementation program. Need a different approach to training, tool selection, or job design? Our Service Integration plan facilitates harmony between your existing IT systems, workplace procedures and busy employees.

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