Quickly Simply Together

(Meetings & Workshops To Find Solutions)

We follow the model of GE’s Continuing Journey for Performance Enhancement with Specific Focus on Work Out & Change Acceleration Process.

– Quickly Simply Together
GE workout was designed in 1989 which aims to create the forum for dialogue and change, eliminate bureaucracy and barriers and cultivate grass root solutions. Workout is a process of addressing and solving organizational problems - quickly, simply and with the involvement of people who will ultimately carry out the decision. It’s a fast-paced innovative culture that develops leaders who make quick decisions, and create an empowered workforce. The workshop is focused at giving participants the knowledge and equipping them with skills to conduct meetings and workshops that are based on the principles of workout.
GE Workout

GE workout was designed in 1989 which aims to create the forum for dialogue and change, eliminate bureaucracy and barriers and cultivate grass root solutions. Workout is a process of addressing and solving organizational problems – quickly, simply and with the involvement of people who will ultimately carry out the decision. It’s a fast-paced innovative culture that develops leaders who make quick decisions, and create an empowered workforce.

The workshop is focused at giving participants the knowledge and equipping them with skills to conduct meetings and workshops that are based on the principles of workout.

2005: Lean Six Sigma0
2004: Growth0
2003: Imagination at Work0
2000: ACFC (At the Customer For the Customer)0
1998: Digitization0
1996: Six Sigma Quality0
Make Customers Winners0
Key Strategic Initiatives0
1992: Change Acceleration Process (CAP)0
Process Improvement0
Productivity / Best Practices0
1989: Work-Out™ / Town Meetings0
Key Elements of Workout

Workout aims to …

–Create the forum for dialogue and change

–Eliminate bureaucracy and barriers

–Cultivate grass root solutions

People closest to the work

–Know it best

–Have significantly more to contribute to achieving business goals—and want to do so

–Will respond favorably to a team challenge

Actions begin immediately because…

-Leadership decides ‘live’ on the recommended solutions

-Teams are empowered to implement their solutions with updates to leadership

-Recommendations must be completed in 90 days

Stages of Workout
Stages Planning Conducting Implementing
Time (Days) 30 1-3 90
Participants Sponsor, Lead Facilitator, Champion, invited members Sponsor, Champion, lead facilitator, team leader, team member, team facilitator, resource people, administrator, panelist Recommendation Owners, other recruited members
Goal & Functions Select theme, date, design session
choose team leaders, team members, team facilitators, town meeting panelists, administrator, resource people
Analyze situation, give recommendation, approve action plans, give go ahead signal Carry out action plan
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