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The Bright Ideas Employee Suggestion Campaign Facilitator Guide includes:
A Step-By-Step Plan To Get Hundreds Of Improvement Ideas In Three Weeks Or Less
Campaign Objectives
- Bright Ideas Campaign Procedure
- A Simple Process to Follow
- Instant Recognition is Important
- Total Employee Participation is Key
- The Bright Ideas Campaign Commander
- Responsibilities of the Campaign Commander
- Defining the Groups
- Identifying the Idea Team Leader
- Idea Team Leader Responsibilities
- Idea Team Leaders Meeting
- Materials For Idea Team Leaders
- Outline Of Idea Campaign Events
Pre-Campaign Duties
- Bright Idea Campaign Publicity
- Pre-Deployment Week
- D-Day – First Bright Idea Gathering Week
- Second and Third Bright Idea Gathering Weeks
- Post Program
- Sorting Process
- Types of Ideas
- Idea Collection Process
Some Hints
- Prepare a Visible Display
- The Important Role of the CEO
- The Important Role of the “Top Gun” Implementation Team
- Selection of “Top Guns” Implementation Team
- Quick Implementation Is Important
Appendix A
- Suggested Ideas Campaign Materials
Appendix B
- Announcement Letters
- Acknowledgment Letter
- Memo to CEO
- Memo from CEO To “Top Gun” Implementors
- Memo from Campaign Commander to CEO
- Memo from CEO Informing Leaders of Briefing Meeting
- Memo to Idea Team Leaders from the CEO
Appendix C
- Management Briefing
- Briefing Script for Managers
Appendix D
- Campaign Commander’s Score Sheet Instructions
- Campaign Score Sheet
- Campaign Commander’s Log Form Instructions
- Commander’s Log Sheet
- Implementation Team Record Instructions
- Implementation Team Record
- Implementor’s Progress Report Instructions
- Implementor’s Progress Report
- Idea Team Leader’s Record Instructions
- Idea Team Leader’s Record
Appendix E
- Sample Idea Form
Appendix F
- Hints To Consider From Other Campaigns
Appendix G
- Idea Flow Chart Process
- Type I Ideas
- Idea Flow Chart Process
- Type II Ideas
Employee Suggestion Software (Optional): The employee suggestion software keeps track of all the ideas submitted during your suggestion and employee involvement Campaign. More information