Jeff Roussel
Recent Posts
How to Evaluate Continuous Improvement Software: A Buyer's Guide
April 7, 2026If you search for "best continuous improvement software," you'll find a dozen listicles where each vendor conveniently ranks themselves...
Permanent Solutions to Perpetual Problems: Why Most Improvements Don't Stick
April 7, 2026Here's something that happens every day in your organization: someone solves a problem. A workaround for a broken process. A fix for a...
Why Project Management Tools Fall Short for Continuous Improvement
April 2, 2026"We already have Monday.com."
If you lead an operational excellence or continuous improvement program, you've heard some version of this...
What Is Lean Six Sigma and Why Do Companies Use It for Process Improvement?
February 3, 2026Lean Six Sigma combines system design, problem-solving, and data-informed decision-making to improve safety, quality, flow, and reliability.
What Are the Most Effective Lean Six Sigma Tools for Process Improvement?
March 24, 2026Lean Six Sigma combines Lean’s system-wide approach to improving flow and quality with Six Sigma’s analytical tools for understanding...
What Makes Employees Actually Participate in Continuous Improvement Programs?
August 20, 2025Ever wonder why some Lean initiatives take off while others fizzle out? It often comes down to one critical factor: employee participation....
What is Kanban and How Can It Transform Your Organization?
August 18, 2025There are dozens of tools and techniques used by organizations to support their continuous improvement efforts. The most successful...
6 Steps to Continuous Improvement in Automotive Manufacturing
July 9, 2025Manufacturers in the automotive sector face significant pressures today, from rising material costs and supply chain disruptions to the...
What Your C-Suite Wants From Your Improvement Program (But Hasn’t Said)
July 10, 2025If you’re a CI leader, you’ve likely experienced the paradox: you’re driving improvements across the organization, but your executive team...

