Kade Jansson
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Three Steps to Applying the A3 Problem-Solving Methodology
December 14, 2021The A3 problem-solving methodology was first used by Toyota in the 1960s and later embraced by proponents of Total Quality Management, Six...
Actionable Tactics for Shaping Organizational Culture
March 11, 2024Most leaders recognize that organizational culture has a significant impact on success. Delivering on strategic objectives requires that...
Top Reasons to Consider a Digital 5S Tool
November 18, 2021The 5S technique is part of a broader set of management practices known as visual management or visual control. Although these tools are...
Transformation: The Path to Operational Excellence in Healthcare
June 5, 2023Across the world, healthcare leaders are increasingly striving to embed the principles of operational excellence and continuous improvement...
How to Become a True Leader (No Matter Your Title)
November 3, 2020When people talk about the inner workings of organizations, we often use the word “leader” as a shortcut for “executive.” But the truth is,...
The Reasons Employee Engagement Software Usually Fails
June 26, 2019With as many as 70% of employees reporting that they are not fully engaged at work, employee engagement (or lack thereof) is a significant...
Kaizen Process - Roles and Responsibilities
May 10, 2019The Kaizen process is a brilliantly simple approach to business operations. Kaizen is a Japanese word that means “good change.” The...
Why Some Hoshin Kanri Implementations Go Wrong
April 11, 2019Hoshin Kanri is a strategy deployment approach that is popular with organizations using the Lean or Six Sigma business methodology and...
Lean Management System Implementation Tips
February 7, 2019If you are considering a Lean management system to boost your efforts at continuous improvement and waste reduction, it’s a smart move....