SELF ASSESSMENT

Take this quick assessment questionnaire to determine if Stream Methodology may be helpful to your firm

Are you typically required to design/manage multiple concurrent projects (3 to 10+ active at once) with overlapping timelines and priorities?
How often does your design staff experience significant interruptions that inhibit deep, focused project work?
How important is protecting creative, high-quality design and coordination time for your team?
What portion of your time is spent on reactive tasks or responses, rather than following a planned design process workflow?
Do you value real-time collaboration and early external feedback, but find current tools/processes make it difficult?
How frustrated are you with stalled project momentum or idle time between project phases?
How challenging is it for your team to complete deliverables on schedule and with adequate time for QC review?
How often do you struggle with late-stage rework or missed coordination issues between disciplines?
Is staff burnout, turnover, or dissatisfaction with work pace a concern in your firm?
Do your project managers come primarily from technical design backgrounds rather than dedicated, formally trained PMs?
How often do you struggle with motivation and progress oversight of design staff working remotely?

 

Scoring:

0-11 – Poor Fit

Your firm is unlikely to find any substantial benefits from Stream Methodology.

 

12-22 – Limited Fit

Your firm will not likely experience significant benefit from implementing the entire Stream Methodology but certain aspects may be worthy of study/testing on a limited basis.

 

23-33 – Marginal Fit

Your firm will likely be able to find some benefits by implementing the Stream Methodology however getting buy-in from leadership and staff may be a challenge.  A pilot project may be beneficial to test the waters before a full rollout.

 

34-44 – Good Fit

Your firm can likely find significant improvements by implementing Stream in your workflow.

 

45-55 – Strong Fit

Stream Methodology is built for firms like yours. The potential for meaningful improvement in how your firm operates is significant.