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A Glimpse Into Employee Engagement and the Culture of the SF Giants
October 11, 2023It’s kind of rare when one situation makes an organization’s culture of employee engagement glaringly apparent, but I came across one the...
How to Avoid 4 Common Catchball Errors
July 28, 2015Of the four most popular professional sports in America, baseball is unique in many ways. In the others (basketball, football and hockey),...
The Difference between a Gemba Walk and Management by Walking Around
July 21, 2016When we talk to clients about the value of Gemba Walks, we often hear, “Oh yeah, we do that. We just call it Management by Walking Around.”...
4 Common Myths About Standard Work
October 11, 2023Have you heard the one about the engineer whose wife asks him to pick up a loaf of bread and, if they have eggs, get a dozen? They did have...
6 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Achieve Employee Performance Improvement
July 22, 2015When I was growing up, my grandma frequently quoted the old adage, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” It didn’t make much...
Incremental Improvement Man: The Superhero for Modern Business
August 28, 2015Since all the summer movies the last few years are superhero movies, I came up with a great idea for a new superhero: Incremental...
6 Inspiring Employee Engagement Ideas from Great Brands
July 22, 2015Most business leaders and managers easily agree that a high level of employee engagement is a crucial factor in business success....
What to Look for In a Lean Management System
May 27, 2015Investing in technology to support your Lean management efforts is an excellent way to ensure that you get the most out of the approach....
Do You Need Project Portfolio Management or KaiNexus?
June 13, 2018There are a number of technology solutions designed to help companies accelerate improvement initiatives and support business process ...
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