FAQ
How does Gluestep increase productivity?
Gluestep increases the pace of information flow in your organsiation, alerting you to potential problems sooner and when you can do something about them. This means less delay and rework, increased fit to end-user need and lower total cost.
How much effort do I need to put in?
Gluestep is designed to help you and increase your organisational capability and agility, so the more time you invest, the faster you will benefit. Gluestep is designed for executives and managers, so functions well in time-poor environments.
How long does a Gluestep System cycle take?
Around 2 - 3 months, or 10 - 12 weeks, depending on customer situation and requirements. Prior to each cycle, the cycle duration is agreed with the customer. Cycle length in the App, for regular stakeholder input, is usually 1 week.
Where do other consultants and experts fit in?
We assume that you will be using consultants and other 3rd party experts in your organisation so the Gluestep Transformation Framework is designed to help get the most out of them and increase their performance.
Do I need to be a manager to use Gluestep
No, you just have a need to coordinate or combine the views of a group of people. We call them a team in Gluestep, but they do not need to be in any formal organistion or structure.
Is Gluestep just for projects?
No, it is for any activity where a team is working together to deliver something difficult or valuable. Knowing what people are worried about so it can be dealt with will help make the activity more successful and succeed sooner.
Do I need to be a project manager to use Gluestep?
No, it is designed to be used by anyone and does not need special project management knowledge. Gluestep can also be used to manage project managers and increase their performance.
Does Gluestep make middle managers obsolete?
Not yet, but Gluestep is designed to digitise middle management and if used broadly across an organisation it could reduce the total cost of middle management.