SportsMind Services: Mobilizing Teams & Organizations

SportsMind helps you build teams to rapidly and efficiently execute mission-critical projects. We are experts in creating project momentum and developing key competencies that compliment existing project management processes (Six Sigma, FTTM, etc.). As a result, team members from different departments, with diverse communication styles and silo-based points of view, can come together and achieve project goals more quickly and at lower cost.

By working with SportsMind, your team will:

• Minimize rework and late-stage changes
• Reduce the number of meetings, and conduct them more effectively
• Eliminate stress and confusion from lack of clarity or leadership
• Work across the organization to make the best possible decisions
• Respond to breakdowns with resilience
• Operate in a better mood, with higher morale
• Innovate and continuously improve capacity and the results the team achieves

We work along side of your team, providing the feedback and skills your team needs to succeed. As a result, we don’t slow anything down and your project will move significantly faster!

MOBILIZE ACROSS TEAMS AND DEPARTMENTS

Teammates from different business units, locations, backgrounds and cultures will align on their vision and mission, clarify responsibilities and hit the ground running. This cohesion will improve productivity, enable smooth transitions between project phases, and reduce late-stage scope changes.

ACCELERATE TEAM PRODUCTIVITY

SportsMind helps your team develop practices and interpersonal skills to work together effectively, produce results and create a culture of continuous improvement. Team members will operate in a mood of confidence and optimism as requirements change, schedules are tightened and resources shuffled.

DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME

Finding and fixing a problem after a project is complete can be 100 times more expensive than finding and fixing it early. Reduce the number of firedrills by establishing practices to identify issues early and deal with them effectively. By being candid about progress and identifying potential breakdowns, teams can take immediate corrective action to mitigate risk and resolve issues before they threaten key milestones. Proactively addressing issues frees time and bandwidth for other work. Team members will challenge assumptions, identify improvement opportunities, and work together to create a richer range of possibilities.

SportsMind has mobilized teams and organizations within many industries, and we have an extensive background in working with internal and external IT teams, creating a customized strategy tailored to your specific challenges – programs ranging from a one-time project launch event to a comprehensive team-based development program. Click here to see the complete roadmap to building a High Performance IT Team.