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How to Quantifiably Evaluate the Health of Your Improvement Culture
June 18, 2018Any leader of continuous improvement knows that it's difficult to prove the effectiveness of the work you're doing. A lot of the benefit of...
Explaining Kaizen Software to Aunt Martha at the Family Reunion
June 13, 2018When I get the chance to interview someone who would like to join the KaiNexus team, I really only have one important question. I can...
10 Ways to Build a Culture that Supports CQI
May 30, 2018The dictionary defines corporate culture as, “The set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution...
8 Valuable Lean and Six Sigma Tools To Try
May 25, 2018Six Sigma is a business management methodology that leverages a scientific approach to quality measurement with the aim of reducing...
Why You Need to At Least Consider a Digital Kanban Board
May 22, 2018The Kanban technique started in the late 1940’s as Toyota looked to rethink its approach to manufacturing. The object was to reduce waste,...
3 Questions to Ask Your Staff to Increase Engagement in Kaizen
June 13, 2018We know that 80% of the improvement potential in any organization lies in the frontline staff. After all, the people who actually perform...
Are You Making One of These Idea Board Mistakes?
May 4, 2018Idea boards are a common and useful tool for collecting ideas for improvement and displaying the status of projects. The instinct is spot...
Is it Time to Rethink Your Daily Huddle Board?
April 23, 2018Daily huddle meetings accompanied by the visual management tool of a huddle board are a favorite improvement management technique in...
Big Mistakes Made by Healthcare Organizations Implementing Lean
April 6, 2018The Lean approach to business management has its roots in manufacturing, but today it is widely used in hospitals and other healthcare...
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