Daimler Increased Project Velocity by 20% and Reduced Meetings by 30%

👥Team: 11 | ✅ Dones: 1,532

Introduction

Daimler Trucks North America is the leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles in North America. The company faces the challenge of managing highly customized truck orders for their clients.

Challenge

  • Managing a distributed team across the US and overseas made communication and accountability difficult

  • The shift to more development work required protected "maker's time", which was being disrupted

  • No easy way to get status updates from remote team members

Solution

  • Implemented I Done This daily check-in app in 2015

  • Entire team adopts using I Done This for daily goals, blockers, and status

  • Remote team members in Denver use I Done This versus calls to get up to speed

Results

  • Improved team communication and accountability by 23%

  • Decreased meetings by 30% by replacing daily standups with I Done This

  • Increased maker's time by 15% and projects completed by 20%

Conclusion

Implementing I Done This improved distributed team communication and productivity. It enabled Daimler Trucks North America to complete more projects and maintain high quality standards for their highly customized truck orders.



Daimler Increased Project Velocity by 20% and Reduced Meetings by 30%

👥Team: 11 | ✅ Dones: 1,532

Introduction

Daimler Trucks North America is the leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles in North America. The company faces the challenge of managing highly customized truck orders for their clients.

Challenge

  • Managing a distributed team across the US and overseas made communication and accountability difficult

  • The shift to more development work required protected "maker's time", which was being disrupted

  • No easy way to get status updates from remote team members

Solution

  • Implemented I Done This daily check-in app in 2015

  • Entire team adopts using I Done This for daily goals, blockers, and status

  • Remote team members in Denver use I Done This versus calls to get up to speed

Results

  • Improved team communication and accountability by 23%

  • Decreased meetings by 30% by replacing daily standups with I Done This

  • Increased maker's time by 15% and projects completed by 20%

Conclusion

Implementing I Done This improved distributed team communication and productivity. It enabled Daimler Trucks North America to complete more projects and maintain high quality standards for their highly customized truck orders.