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The Use of Control Charts for Non-Manufacturing Activities
April 17, 2019Many of the continuous improvement tools and techniques that we write about in this blog originated in the manufacturing industry. This...
The Ultimate Kaizen Software Checklist
November 27, 2017 Kaizen softwareIf you are considering investing in Kaizen software, congratulations! It has the potential to bring your team together...
5 Prerequisites for Solid Continuous Process Improvement
September 26, 2017I recently joined a few of my family members on a trip to Disneyland. My 9-year-old niece from Utah was among the group. She’d never been...
Obeya in Action: The Process and Benefits of Obeya
August 29, 2026If you’ve never heard of an “obeya,” you’ll want to check out our VP of Improvement & Innovation Mark Graban interviewing Dr. Michael...
The 8 Wastes of Lean are Shockingly Common. Here are Some Examples.
February 11, 2020Eliminating waste is at the heart of the Lean business management philosophy. So much so, that there are eight defined types of waste.
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Bottom-Up Improvement: Finding Strength in Numbers
August 29, 2026There is power in “bottom-up” employee improvement, but it doesn’t get widely or easily embraced by organizations, meaning missed...
Common Questions About Process Control Charts
August 29, 2026There is a strong trend in organizations these days to apply improvement tools and techniques that originated on the manufacturing floor to...
Inquiring for Progress: Common Quality Improvement Questions Unveiled
August 29, 2026We’ve noticed a theme to many of the conversations that we’ve been having with clients and at the events we’ve attended lately. Lots of...
The Intersection of Culture & Technology [Webinar Preview]
August 29, 2026If the amazing insights Matthew Cannistraro shared with listeners in the KaiNexus webinar The Intersection of Culture and Technology:...
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