Listen "The Mighty Power of Mini Reports"
Episode Synopsis
When you perform analysis and share it with others to make a decision, do you sometimes just send the file with a blurb in an email? Only to not quite remember what you did later, when you need it most. There's a simple, relatively fast thing to do: a Mini Report. And it provides so much more than just jogging a memory.Mini reports are a valuable tool for communication in engineering. By using them, engineers can enhance team collaboration, streamline decision-making, and provide mentorship opportunities to junior colleagues.We talk about: • Importance of maintaining records for future reference• How mini reports improve team communication• Elements every mini report should contain• Benefits of organized documentation for teams• Role of mini reports in mentoring junior engineers• Potential for using mini reports in professional presentationsReady to apply this to your project?→ Schedule a free discovery call: Dianna's calendarWant insights like this?→ Subscribe to my newsletter: qualityduringdesign.substack.comLearn the full framework:→ Get the Book: Pierce the Design Fog ABOUT DIANNADianna Deeney is a quality advocate for product development with over 25 years of experience in manufacturing. She is president of Deeney Enterprises, LLC, which helps organizations and people improve engineering design.
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