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Applying BPM to Transform your Business

BrainStorm Chicago

May 7th thru 10th, 2012 at the JW Marriott Chicago

Only the agile survive

In today's constantly-changing business environment, only the most agile enterprises stand a chance. At BrainStorm Chicago, you’ll receive intensive training and workshops covering the real-world skills needed to successfully implement continuous process improvement in any organization.

If you are looking for more than just incremental improvements in your business, join us in Chicago for an unbiased source of education and insight from the leading experts in the field - and begin building your agile enterprise today.

More than "Just Another" Conference

What started as a series of conferences has evolved into something more. Educational events designed to give attendees the skills they need to improve their organization’s operational efficiency and advance their own careers, regardless of their current position – from business analyst to CEO.

At BrainStorm Chicago, we offer a blend of both product-agnostic training and product-specific workshops.

  • Full-Day Immersion Training - Disciplines and Methodologies
    Immerse yourself in the foundations of real-world process improvement. Learn to apply the underlying concepts and principles of proven disciplines and methodologies from the leading experts in the field.

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  • Half-Day Innovation Workshops - Tools and Techniques
    Learn how to evaluate and incorporate the latest state-of-the-art tools and techniques into your specific environment.

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Full-Day Immersion Training - Disciplines and Methodologies

Our best-in-class instructors are internationally recognized subject-matter authorities. Spend a day with the experts and immerse yourself in the foundations of real-world process improvement.

Our training courses are specifically designed for forward thinking Business and Technology Professionals interested in learning and applying the most current ideologies, strategies, disciplines and methodologies to their specific business environment.

Full-Day Immersion Training courses feature:

  • Methodologies (vs technologies)
  • Best practices
  • Case Study Analysis
  • An extremely interactive, hands-on experience

This event will feature the following Full-Day Training Courses:

Monday, May 07, 2012

BPM 101

An Introduction to Business Process Management BPMInstitute.org defines Business Process Management (BPM) as the deliberative, collaborative, and increasingly technology-aided definition, improvement and management of a firm’s end-to-end enterprise...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Methodologies and Approaches for BPM

Embracing a set of methods and standard approaches are critical for accelerating BPM adoption across an organization. This advanced course is designed to expose the student to a broad array of methods used during different phases of a BPM program. The...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

BA 101

An Introduction to Business Architecture What does Business Architecture mean to your organization? Most organizations lack a well articulated blueprint of their business. While everyone can see their small piece of the puzzle, no one has visibility into...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Process Modeling, Analysis and Design: As Is, To Be

Modeling, analysis and design skills are essential to BPM success. In this course you will acquire a solid understanding of practical techniques for modeling, analysis and design. The section of this lesson on modeling provides insight on how to depict...
From 9AM to 5PM
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Building a Business Architecture using Value Chains and Value Streams

The Building a Business Architecture Using Value Chains and Value Streams class describes an approach and method for building an architecture of the business. It explains how to build and integrate your customer centric cross-functional business...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

SOA for Architects

Defining a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is the current challenge of many enterprise IT organizations. The emergent popularity of Web services, and the ease of implementation, has enabled most organizations to adopt an incremental approach to SOA...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Managing Process Change

Improvement through Transformation How do you manage business process change?  Is there a one-size fits all approach or do you need a set of tools?  What is a best-practice approach to managing process change today?
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Process Measurement and Metrics

Process measurement skills are essential to BPM success. In this course you will acquire a solid understanding of practical measurement techniques as applied to the analysis and design of business processes. Determining what to measure and defining clear...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Business Architecture / IT Architecture Alignment

Cross-Disciplinary Alignment Strategies for Business & IT Most organizations lack a well articulated blueprint of their business. While everyone can see their small piece of the puzzle, no one has visibility into the enterprise as a whole. This in...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Service Oriented Integration

Standards, Technologies, and Best Practices IT managers have been under increasing pressure to migrate a portfolio of independent "stovepipe" applications to an integrated set of business services that can be aligned with changing business requirements...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Map, Analyze, Improve Your Process: A Learning Lab

If you are wondering how to focus your BPM efforts this course is for you. Process modeling can take 6 months and the analysis another 6 months after that. But it doesn’t have to. This course demonstrates a structured approach that gets results...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Establishing Business Process Governance & Centers of Excellence

As process management begins to blur the traditional boundaries of the organization, a more transparent and accurate decision making process is necessary. This course builds a comprehensive understanding of how to best address this challenge with a focus...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Business Information Semantics & Rules

Is your enterprise defining a business transformation led by value chain analysis or a balanced scorecard? Are you having trouble finding data to serve as measures? Are you having a problem communicating the transformation details? These are symptoms of...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Designing Service Oriented Solutions

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has emerged as the dominant architectural style, especially for enterprise solutions. The potential benefits of SOA in terms of flexibility, agility, cost, and time to market have secured its position, and most...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Organizational Change Management

Change is the heart and soul of our business environments; making sure that the workforce is ready to meet the demands of the changing work place is fundamental to ongoing business success. Yet many business change initiatives struggle in achieving...
From 9AM to 5PM
Registration Closed

Data Architecture for Business Architects

Data Architecture for Business Architects is a class based on preeminent thinking of the leading researchers in the Information Architecture domain. This course addresses an integrated way of talking about (modeling) Business Value Chains, Value Streams...
From 9AM to 5PM
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Applying BPM to Transform your Business

Tuesday, May 08, 2012 from 2PM to 5PM
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Workshop Description:

BPM can deliver levels of transparency, productivity and accountability across your business. To achieve this, you must start with understanding the actionable, practical and proven steps for process improvement success. Join us as we discuss important technologies, methodologies for adoption and real-world best practices from successful companies that will leave you with a formula for BPM success to start the transformation at your company.

Agenda:

Unique Value of Course:

  • Gain a better understanding on what BPM is
  • Create options for how to initiate BPM or move to the next level
  • See how to leverage technology

Objectives:

  • Provide an introduction to Business Process Management
  • Identify your organization’s readiness for BPM
  • Highlight key habits of successful BPM
  • Demonstrate the role of BPM tools in successful BPM

Instructors:

Shelley Sweet
Editorial Director, OP Bulletin
Shelley Sweet is President of I-4 Process Consultants (Ideas, Involvement, Implementation, Impact) in Palo Alto, California. She facilitates process improvement via lean, six sigma, reengineering, and continuous improvement techniques. Her track record includes over 80 complex projects in corporations redesigning processes to eliminate wastes, minimize wait and cycle time, and create customer delight. Shelley teaches in the executive education programs at the University of Santa Clara and Case Western. Her clients include high tech, healthcare, financial, education and government organizations.

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05/08/2012 - 09:00 from 9AM to 12PM
Achieve Success With BPM: How To Break Through The Barriers To BPM
05/08/2012 - 14:00 from 2PM to 5PM
Applying BPM to Transform your Business
05/09/2012 - 09:00 from 9AM to 12PM
Managing Processes and Decisions for Better Business Outcomes
05/09/2012 - 14:00 from 2PM to 5PM
Using Business Decision Management to Revolutionize Business Requirements and Processes
05/10/2012 - 09:00 from 9AM to 12PM
Capability Mapping: Leveraging a Foundational Business Discipline CH12

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