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Have you ever lobbied for a major shift in the way you manage your work? If not, it can feel daunting. If so, you know how daunting it actually is.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

We are here to help. Below, we break it down into manageable chunks \u2014 five straightforward steps \u2014 that will take you from start to (almost) finish.<\/span><\/p>\n

Step 1: Get buy-in from relevant parties<\/b><\/h3>\n

This is the most crucial part. If you do not find a way to get people to <\/span>want <\/span><\/i>the change, they will never do it. The rest of your efforts will be a waste.<\/span><\/p>\n

The stakeholders (people who care about and are impacted by your work) will vary from organization to organization. Still, they will likely fall into three categories. Here we break down <\/span>why <\/span><\/i>and <\/span>how <\/span><\/i>to bring each one on board.<\/span><\/p>\n

Management and finance leaders<\/span><\/h4>\n

Here is the reality: <\/span>Over 60% of decision-makers<\/span><\/a> think maintenance is simply a cost of doing business and a necessary evil. Plot twist: Use that to your benefit!<\/span><\/p>\n

If you can <\/span>show them a way to increase efficiency, reduce costly downtime, and lower overall operating costs<\/b>, they will be all-in. But the decision-makers in management and the friendly folks in Finance will need to be shown the benefits of preventive maintenance with actual data.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Request funding for a CMMS software<\/a> like Limble to:<\/span><\/p>\n