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Automation opportunity worksheet

Score a workflow before deciding whether to automate it.

01

Frequency

How often does the work happen and how much time does it consume?

02

Variation

Which steps are consistent and which depend on judgment or exceptions?

03

Risk

What happens when the result is wrong, late, missing, or unauthorized?

04

Value

What measurable result justifies implementation and ongoing support?

Apply the guide

Turn the checklist into a bounded next step.

Bring the relevant examples, owners, systems, and desired outcome to a qualification call.

Qualify a project