JJ Puentes
Recent Posts
Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control: Five Differences
June 22, 2023People often use the terms quality assurance and quality control interchangeably. However, although they are similar, there are essential...
Beyond Time and Money, Other Critical Project Resources
March 3, 2022People start, work on, and complete projects in organizations all of the time. Some projects are carefully planned and managed, while...
How to Improve Cross-Functional Collaboration and Trust
February 24, 2022Many business leaders see cross-functional collaboration as the key to innovation and optimal business performance. Organizations with...
When is Organizational Culture Considered Dysfunctional?
October 28, 2021Most leaders would agree that culture is an essential element of the success of any organization. However, in a study by the HR company,...
Ensure Alignment With the Strategy Execution Framework
August 31, 2021The modern, technology-driven business landscape offers countless opportunities to introduce new products and services to the market....
How & Why to Introduce the CQI Proces to New Employees
August 27, 2021I've noticed something interesting in all articles and blogs I read about CQI (Continuous Quality Improvement). Most of the writing...
How to Apply the Right Lean Tools for Every Improvement
August 12, 2021Whether or not your organization fully embraces the Lean manufacturing business paradigm or just borrows some of its best practices, the...
The Urgent Need for Empathy In the Workplace
February 16, 2021Empathy is the ability to understand someone else’s feelings. It is a prerequisite for compassion. In 2021, compassion is in more demand...
The Six Big Losses in Automotive Manufacturing
January 19, 2021In automotive manufacturing, there are several things you can take for granted; unfortunately, some are unwelcome. The Six Big Losses are...