What Makes a Company Innovative?

Every year, Forbes puts out a list of the top 100 most innovative companies. To determine each company’s rank, they use something they call...

21 Inspirational Employee Engagement Quotes from Business Leaders

If your employee engagement efforts have hit a wall, or you’re just not feeling it, take a few minutes to read these inspirational quotes...

Allan Wilson: A Life of Continuous Improvement

In May 2013, I met with Dr. Greg Jacobson who, along with Matt Paliulis, founded KaiNexus. It was Greg’s enthusiasm that I initially found...

Monsters In The Fog: What Keeps Senior Executives Up At Night

When we consider the dramatic changes in consumer behavior over the past decade, we might conclude that the primary motivator of behavioral...

Friday Five: What Our CEO Has Been Reading

My All You Can Eat Buffet

Allan Wilson is the CEO of KaiNexus. Allan is an entrepreneur with deep experience in supply chain, lean...

4 Steps to Becoming a Better Continuous Improvement Leader

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If you've been following along in this series, you've been getting tips for weeks now about how to be...

What Do Continuous Improvement and the US Soccer Team Have In Common?

They both depend on the consistent behavior of their leaders for success.

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Did you watch the US soccer...

Best Practices for Continuous Improvement: Prepare for Hard Times

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Honesty, Integrity, and Respect in a Culture of Continuous Improvement

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Honesty, integrity, and respect should be prerequisites for any leader, but unfortunately, this often...