## Problems List
- Can't find anything
- Not collaborative
- Too much noise not enough signal
- Our company intranet is under utilized
- Our business heavily relies on Excel but most employee-designed spreadsheets are sluggish and difficult to understand.
- Team members aren't collaborating enough
- Our transition to Work From Home has made collaboration and project management more difficult
- Employees express a lack of communication despite executives' best efforts
- Employees spend too much time looking for information, files, and answers
- Employees and departments are gatekeeping data
- Departments spend too much time fielding common questions with established answers
- Our company sends too many emails
- Our operations lack clearly defined policy and procedure
- Our teams lack mission-driven focus
- No one can ever find our logos or colors.
- Our company lacks clearly defined objectives
- Our company has clearly defined objectives but lacks the means to communicate them
- Departments often experience "brain drain" when an employee resigns.
- Virtual meetings are often long and unproductive
- Managers ignore monthly reports
- Managers find it difficult to make informed business decisions in a timely manner.
- Employees often use unauthorized tools to get work done.
- Teams are often locked out of vital accounts when an employee leaves.
- No one reads their emails anymore.
- Emails have become too long and complicated.
- Things get lost in email often.
- Email is our primary method for dispersing information
- Internal PowerPoint presentations are often difficult to follow.
- Word documents often contain outdated information.
- No matter what we do, no one will use the resource hub.
- Onboarding new employees is a clunky and manual process.
- New employees often describe their first week at the company as "thrown in with the sharks."
- Marking emails as "urgent" has lost its meaning
- Projects lack clear beginnings and ends.
- Your intranet has not improved resource discovery.
- Communication is buried and ignored.
- Can't find anything
- Outdated
- Everyone is shouting for attention to their important thing
- Everything is underlined, bold, red, and flagged urgent.
- Communication is still a weak spot.
## Needs List
- Improve communication
- Improve resource discovery
- Automate processes
- Establish etiquettes around email and other communication
- Reduce wasted time looking for things
## Solutions
- Training
- Design
- Manifestos
- Culture
### Features
- Guiding and governing documents
### Benefits
- Reduced the knowledge work deficit
- Reduced time spent on one-off training and support
- Strengthen collaboration