Greg Jacobson
Recent Posts
5 FAQs About the Basics of Kaizen Software
August 26, 2015We are fortunate enough to have the opportunity to talk to lots of organizations that are thoughtfully considering how they can implement...
How Successful Companies Plan for a Breakthrough with Hoshin Kanri
July 21, 2016In previous posts, we’ve outlined the principles and steps involved in implementing the Hoshin Kanri (aka "policy deployment" or "strategy...
Which Works Better, Kaizen Events or Daily Kaizen?
August 7, 2015I love that Old El Paso ad, with the family arguing over whether to have hard or soft tacos, even bringing out a taco wheel to help with...
Want a Successful Kaizen Software Deployment? Here are the Keys.
July 30, 2015As much as we’d like to believe that every organization that invests in Kaizen software is able to successfully implement and fully adopt...
Getting to the Moon is Only the First Step for HROs
October 11, 2023More than fifty years ago, on May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy gave a historic speech before a joint session of Congress that set...
Continuous Improvement Metrics You Should Care About
July 21, 2015Steve Howard, chief sustainability officer at Ikea said, “You should measure things you care about. If you’re not measuring, you don’t care...
Got Problems? Get A3.
March 8, 2018There’s a reason that it’s almost impossible to talk about continuous improvement without talking about Toyota Motor Corp. They not only...
Rapid Continuous Improvement: What's the Rush?
July 21, 2015“Your success in life isn’t based on your ability to simply change. It is based on your ability to change faster than your competition,...
Are You Blowing it with Your Kaizen Events?
June 24, 2015There are two ways to mess up just about anything. One is poor execution of a good plan. The other is missing an opportunity to have had a...

