Growing companies · 20 to 250 people

Improve how work moves across the company.

Growth adds customers, employees, systems and handoffs. Work that once moved quickly starts to slow down between teams. We help management improve capacity, cost, service and control, using process change, automation and AI where each makes business sense.

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Capacity for growth

Grow the business faster than the headcount.

Growth should not require a proportional increase in staffing. We improve how work moves across teams and systems so the business can handle more customers, transactions and complexity with the people and systems it already has, then add automation or AI where it creates additional leverage.

Management visibility

See the business without assembling it by hand.

As companies grow, the answers management needs often end up scattered across systems, spreadsheets and teams. We help connect the work and the information behind it, so leaders can understand what is happening without a manual reporting exercise.

Scattered informationImportant facts live in different systems, files and teams.
Connected work and contextWe connect the information to the processes and decisions that depend on it.
Useful management answersLeaders can get a clearer view without rebuilding the picture by hand.

Where to start

Start with the decision you need to make.

Several possible investments

Decide where AI is worth investing in, and where it is not.

If management sees potential across the company but does not yet know which opportunities deserve funding, start with the AI Opportunity & Readiness Assessment.

We identify the strongest opportunities, determine which are ready to move forward, and identify what would have to change before the others can succeed.

→ AI Opportunity & Readiness Assessment

Known operating problem

Start with the business result that needs to improve.

If the problem is already clear (customer onboarding is too slow, administrative cost is rising, work is getting lost between teams, or growth requires too much additional headcount), we can start there.

We define the problem, follow the work across the functions and systems involved, and determine what should change. The answer may span several workflows and may combine process changes, automation and AI.

→ Operational Improvement

How we work

Business result first. Technology second.

1

Understand the work.

We examine how work actually moves across people, systems and departments, including the exceptions that rarely appear in a procedure.

2

Establish the business case.

We determine what the current process costs in time, capacity, delay, errors or lost revenue and define what improvement should mean.

3

Improve the process before automating it.

We remove unnecessary steps and clarify responsibilities before deciding what should be handled by people, conventional automation or AI.

4

Build with appropriate controls.

We connect the solution to the systems you already use, define where human approval is required, and establish ownership and measures before production use.

Established services

Some needs do not require a custom project.

Owazo AI Operating System

A reliable source for how the company works

Bring procedures, operating knowledge and business rules into one maintained source that your teams and AI tools can use consistently.

→ How it works

Owazo Always Open

Respond to every inquiry and follow up consistently

Bring calls, forms and messages into one managed process so inquiries are answered, followed up and tracked.

→ How it works

Owazo Always Answered

Answer inbound calls when your staff cannot

Handle routine calls, appointment requests and routing around the clock, with clear rules for when a person takes over.

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Custom requirements

When the requirement is specific to your company.

Some of the best opportunities depend on your own processes, systems, documents or business rules. We design and build those systems around the work that needs to be done rather than forcing the requirement into a standard product.

Experience

Process and technology experience at larger scale, applied pragmatically.

Our background includes large, complex process and technology programs. Growing companies need the discipline behind that work, not the bureaucracy around it.

  1. Worldwide technology rollout supporting the merger of two of the world's largest accounting firms: 70,000 users across twenty countries.
  2. A $29 million IT standardization and process improvement program with a team of 70 at a global investment manager.
  3. A consulting and software business we co-founded and later sold to a global enterprise software company.

Talk with us about the business problem.

We can usually determine in the first conversation whether an assessment, an operational-improvement engagement, or neither is the right next step.

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