FAQs VSS Coaching Program

Will Velocity Scheduling System Work for ME and MY Company?

May 3, 2011

To determine how and if Velocity Scheduling System will work for you and your company, you can sign up for a private Strategy Session.  We will discuss your company, your unique scheduling challenges and your situation to determine if VSS is a good fit.  There is no charge for this session. If you’d like to sign up for this free Strategy

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Is there a one page overview of the Velocity Scheduling System Coaching Program?

July 28, 2010

Here is a one page overview of the Velocity Scheduling System Coaching Program: http://www.velocityschedulingsystem.com/VSSonesheet.pdf The Velocity Scheduling System Coaching Program is based on Eliyahu M. Goldratt Theory of Constraints and the Drum Buffer Rope approach to scheduing. It was specifically designed for scheduling job shops and for scheduing machine shops, both of which tend to be highly custom environments. Share

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Can my team get private coaching?

April 1, 2010

Yes. First, every company gets 1 private coaching session with Dr Lisa to ask any questions you may not want to ask in the group coaching.  During this session is a good time to really dig into any confidential circumstances you have or to address any buy-in issues that your team is struggling with.  Most, but not all, companies take advantage

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We have a very complex shop. We do on-site work, repairs, maintenance, and new work. How can I be sure VSS will work with that amount of complexity?

January 23, 2010

Almost everyone who starts thinks that THEIR job shop is too complex and it won’t work for them.  But at the same time, they’ve tried everything else and on the crazy chance that the Velocity Scheduling System can help, they decide to try it.  First let me give you some idea of the types shops that are DOING the Velocity Scheduling System. 

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I like what you’ve presented, but I’m not sure my guys will buy-in. We’ve been doing things our way for a really long-time.

January 23, 2010

Do YOU want to improve?  Are YOU motivated to be the strong encouragement to your team?  If yes, then I will take care of explaining what we are going to do, why we are going to do it, what to expect as your implementing, and I will provide some accountability and even a little motivation.  You just keep you team honestly trying what I’ve asked —

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Will VSS work with my ERP (Job Boss, Visual, Global, etc)?

January 23, 2010

Yes, VSS works with all ERP packages.   We have had clients that have used Job Boss, Visual Manufacturing, Global, no ERP and everything in between.  We have also had participants that were doing very detailed job shop scheduling or very little scheduling when they started. The Velocity Scheduling System is made up of a visual scheduling board, a visual planning

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What if we need more help after VSS program completes?

January 20, 2010

Some companies complete the Velocity Scheduling System Coaching Program getting great results but know that they can still improve more.  And these companies have requested continued access to the group coaching sessions and on-line content.  If after the 14 week program you want to continue to get support and you want continued access to the on-line content as it gets updated and

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Will my team get a Certificate of Completion?

October 25, 2009

Yes. Each member of your team that participates in the Velocity Scheduling System Coaching Program will get a “Certificate of Completion”. Here is what the certificate looks like: Share and Enjoy:

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Is there a payment plan?

July 11, 2009

Yes. You can  spread your payment over 4 months. Share and Enjoy:

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Can several of us get together and “share” the program?

July 11, 2009

No. When you sign up you are getting 1 license for the Velocity Scheduling System. That license is good for 1 company and 1 shop/location only. If you have multiple locations, you will need to purchase a license for each location. The Velocity Scheduling System Coaching Program is such a great deal that even if you need to purchase several licenses, the

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