Jeff Roussel
Recent Posts
The Evolving Definition of Employee Engagement
July 22, 2015If you asked five business leaders if employee engagement is a good thing you would probably get five enthusiastic yes-es. If you were to...
Is Employee Engagement Software Worth the Money?
October 10, 2016These days people in every part of the business are asked to do more with less. Headcounts are low and the bar for justifying new expenses...
The Power of Belief
October 11, 2023One of the most important things any team can do is to figure out its true mission. I don't mean the corporate speak that all too often...
How to Get People Excited About Cross Functional Collaboration
August 28, 2015Most organizations, especially those that are committed to continuous improvement, could benefit from an increase in cross functional...
Lean Healthcare Blog Roundup
July 21, 2015The application of Lean principles in healthcare organizations is a growing trend in the United States. Although initially developed as a...
Gemba Walk FAQs
June 7, 2016Like many terms used by companies looking to achieve continuous improvement, "gemba walk" originated in Japan. The original Japanese name...
5 Signs It's Time to Invest in Employee Engagement Software
April 16, 2015As much as we would love to see every company in America get serious about employee engagement and invest in the tools necessary to support...
Why You Need Idea Software ASAP
April 2, 2015The concept of idea software is relatively new, but growing in popularity. The analyst firm Forrester Research explained why:
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4 Common Gemba Walk Mistakes: Are You Slipping Up?
June 7, 2016As I started to put together some thoughts on this blog post about some potential Gemba Walk hazards, I recalled a quote by Mike Dooley,...