Legacy
Lagging
Emerging
Following
Empowered
Best in Class
You’ve spent the time (and money) implementing a dedicated communications platform for your stores, and you’ve even invested in mobile-first solutions. While you have great technology, your teams’ best practices aren’t quite up to snuff. As a result, your solution is underutilized and adoption is a struggle.
Legacy
Lagging
Emerging
Following
Empowered
Best in Class
Your field leaders and your frontline employees not only have access to regular communication about company priorities, but can easily articulate these priorities themselves (nice work!).
Dive Deeper
All communication to the field is tailored by role. Employees in stores know where to go for information and also when to expect it. Frontline store associates also have access to communication from HQ via handheld devices.
Your company regularly pivots and/or makes business decisions based on feedback collected from the field.
Employees are allowed and actively encouraged by their manager and corporate headquarters leaders to make in-the-moment decisions that drive better business in their store location.
Legacy
Lagging
Emerging
Following
Empowered
Best in Class
You’ve got a best-in-class process in place and you’re continually using data and insights to ensure your process stays that way. Give yourself a pat on the back.
Dive Deeper
Not only is your communication strategy ticked and tied, but you also have a mechanism in place to use data and feedback to optimize communications over time.
You track task completion rates, readership and engagement metrics on a regular basis.
Legacy
Lagging
Emerging
Following
Empowered
Best in Class
You have the technology… but are your field teams really using it? You’ve taken the leap and invested in technology specifically built for this use case: engaging frontline employees. Now it’s time to dig deep to get everything you can from your platform.
Dive Deeper
You’re using a point solution with communication, task management, 1-1 messaging, surveys, storage + sharing, and store audit capabilities embedded into a single platform.
All critical documents and information live in an integrated and embedded library. Search is responsive and intuitive. Documents are targeted by location and role. Frontline teams have easy and quick access to key information and documents digitally, in the palm of their hand.
You’ve implemented new technology, but your best practices may still be lacking. As a result, the solution in place is underutilized and adoption is a struggle.
But wait, there’s more! Check out your unique Store Enablement Maturity Matrix below.
Your overall score is based on a combination of factors that influence the effectiveness of people, process, and technology. We created this six-step Store Enablement Maturity Model based on insights from our own retail customers, data gathered from our State of Store Comms report, as well as the combined store communication and retail leadership experience of our own employees.
Overall People Score
Right communications to the right people
% of Readership
Frontline employees alignment to company’s priorities
Feedback and Insights Collection
Associates’ daily guidance and level of supervision
% of Execution
Autonomy
Overall Process Score
Communications Modus Operandi
Metrics & Insights
Overall Technology Score
Scalable Solution
Access to information and key documents
Adoption
% of adoption
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