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Revealing Hidden Risks in Operations and Compliance

Is operational debt exposing your organization to compliance failures and avoidable operational risk? Operational debt shows up when small inefficiencies and outdated practices quietly increase compliance risk, slow delivery, and strain your teams.

Takes about 10 minutes - No Sign-Up Required

Operational Debt Diagnostic

A quick set of leadership prompts to gauge how much hidden strain your current processes create. Answer based on your experience, not what the playbook says should happen.

1. Daily interruption load

How often do routine issues interrupt your day or pull senior leaders into fixes?

2. Process drift test

How often do teams complete the same type of work in noticeably different ways that create inconsistencies?

3. Information hunt test

How often do people spend more time finding information than acting on it?

4. Handoff reliability check

How often does work slow down or go off track when it moves between teams or functions?

5. Visibility gap gauge

How often do problems become visible only after they have grown larger than expected?

6. Manual bottleneck indicator

How often does progress depend on someone manually pulling data or stitching steps together?

7. Ownership clarity test

How often is it unclear who is responsible for a task, decision, or next step?

8. Repeat problem frequency

How often do the same problems reappear because root causes are not fully addressed?

9. Growth stress signal

How often do you hesitate to scale, expand, or take on larger opportunities because processes feel fragile?

10. Standardized processes check

How often do you feel unsure that work will be done in the same reliable way across teams?

Please answer all 10 questions to continue.