Greg Jacobson
Recent Posts
Improve Safety with These 4 Techniques
March 19, 2015Back in junior high school, they made us take something called industrial arts, AKA shop class. They weren't going to turn a bunch of...
Blame Processes, Not People
October 11, 2023As part of our efforts to share valuable Lean practices with our readers, we've created a series of education videos. Each video covers an...
To Better Understand Kanban, Have a Burrito
March 20, 2015The Kanban method, often implemented in conjunction with the Lean business process methodology, was created as part of the Toyota...
Suggestion Box Humor
July 21, 2016Have you ever noticed how often a "suggestion box" ends up as the gag in a comic strip? I've seen them set up above trap doors, attached to...
5 Things to Look for When Evaluating Improvement Software
March 24, 2015Since the idea of improvement software is pretty new, it’s probably helpful to begin this blog by explaining what it is. Improvement...
KaiNexus Customer Story: Mary Greeley Medical Center CEO Brian Dieter
April 11, 2017We love sharing stories from our customers and how they're using the KaiNexus platform to facilitate, manage, and track their improvement...
Standard Work – Can Your Business Afford Anything Less?
April 18, 2024Standard work is a concept at the heart of the Lean business management approach. It is the simple, but powerful idea that every task that...
Continuous Improvement Software is a Manager's Best Friend
September 29, 2023When you have people all over your organization working on independent improvement efforts, it can be difficult to manage and monitor your...
Why Business Leaders are Embracing Idea Software
April 2, 2015More and more business leaders are realizing that improvement and innovation do not happen without intent. This is leading to a rise in the...

