Workflow in a Day: An interactive workshop hosted by Kiefer & Nintex
Join Kiefer Consulting and Nintex for an interactive workshop and learn how automating everyday business processes with Nintex can transform your business!
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How technology can solve your employee engagement problem.
We recently came across an excellent article in Forbes called, How to Establish a Culture of Employee Engagement.
Read MoreA better way to route, review, and approve: The Kiefer Review and Approve Solution
Many agencies have processes that are highly manual in nature. These processes are typically dependent upon the serial review and approval of critical documents. We have often encountered processes that require multiple staff members to review, approve, and route documents to numerous stakeholders across an organization.
Improving the Public Records Act (PRA) Request process.
Making public information available to constituents is a critical element of transparent governments, however, cumbersome processes can negatively impact an agency’s ability to respond to requests for information that the public is entitled to.
Read MoreImproving business workflow with system automation.
Let’s start here… Imagine a large array of gears. Each gear is representative of a process that is critical to your business. If one of those gears moves a little slower than the others, your entire system may be affected. So what is a business/business unit to do if there are processes that are negatively impacting the business? What is one to do if one of the gears in the array is moving slowly? How can a leader of a business unit identify the most inefficient processes and improve business operations?
5 Common Pitfalls of Digital Business Process Transformation
We have worked with a number of clients that were hoping to take a critical business process and optimize or automate the process. Their goal was either to reduce the amount of time it took to complete the process or free up resources. Sometimes, these initiatives fail.
Read MoreThe beauties and beasts of business workflows.
Every organization has workflow. Some organizations have formalized and documented their processes so that every member of the organization understands how information should flow through the organization. These processes include business-critical processes like invoice processing, new-hire on boarding and I.T. provisioning. Documenting your process is an effective way of bringing consistency to how you do business, but it doesn’t necessarily ensure that your process is operating with efficiency. It’s important to understand what you can do to bring efficiency, consistency and automation to your business workflows.
Read MoreUsing electronic signatures to improve workflow.
In August, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill to clarify how government agencies could accept signatures on documents electronically.
Brown signed Assembly A.B. 2296, which is designed to set clear standards around how state and local agencies can use both electronic and digital signatures. Read the article
Read MoreUsing Infopath? Nintex is the way forward with forms.
At the time Microsoft began their marketing momentum for SharePoint 2013, it also announced the end of InfoPath was on the horizon. Since then, organizations who have invested funding into the use of InfoPath’s form tools have been searching for tools to both replace and enhance InfoPath functionality. In the third-party market, there are robust forms tools available for purchase that address the need for organizations of all sizes to review in order to understand whether they meet the needs of their organizational goals for providing forms tools with business process automation.
Read MoreKiefer Consulting and Nintex partner to deliver robust Nintex Workflow, Forms and Mobile Apps for SharePoint Users.
Kiefer Consulting, a leader in providing SharePoint on premise and SharePoint Online cloud-based solutions, has partnered with Nintex, the maker of award-winning business productivity software and SaaS offerings, to help clients reach higher levels of productivity with SharePoint.
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