Deskwise × Innospec

A specialty-chemicals manufacturer had two leadership functions stuck on the same problem: the work around the work. Hiring was running, margin reviews were running — but the team was running them by hand. We rebuilt both as systems with a single audit trail.

The same engagement is packaged three ways below. Read what fits the audience.

  • Cover page of the Deskwise × Innospec case study
    Long form

    Turning a hiring bottleneck into an operating system

    How the work around hiring — eight handoffs, four reviewers, status archaeology — got pulled off the team's plate and turned into a single, auditable system.

    12 min read · 7-page landscape PDF

  • Cover page of the Deskwise × Innospec executive brief
    Executive brief

    The margin meeting kept starting with archaeology

    A short narrative for operators and leaders: the four unmanaged loops behind a stalled margin review, and the control layer Deskwise built around them.

    5 min read · 4-page portrait PDF

  • 7 slides
    Presentation deck

    Executive case deck

    A seven-slide walk-through of the same engagement — built for board, exec-team, and sponsor conversations where the room reads slides, not paragraphs.

    7 slides · 16:9 PowerPoint (.pptx)

Have a process that looks like one of these?

The X-Ray starts with a 30-minute working session. We trace the work, identify the unmanaged loops, and decide whether a focused diagnostic is the right next step.