Inside my practice · Telecommunications

Two squads, one bill, nobody’s customer

Provisioning and billing teams each met their delivery goals while the customer received conflicting invoices.

What the situation reveals

The operating condition

Local execution was measured; ownership of the customer-facing seam was missing.

The move I would make

Assign one accountable owner to the full bill and test the handoff across teams.

The question to take into the room

Can every team be on target while the customer outcome is still wrong?

Explore the architecture

Follow the condition through the system.

Start with MODUS, then examine where the other disciplines alter the decision or its consequences.

Bring it into your work

Can every team be on target while the customer outcome is still wrong?

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