Matt Banna
Recent Posts
Some Recent Kaizen Event FAQs, Answered
June 14, 2017The beginning of summer must be a good time for Kaizen events because we’ve been getting a lot of questions about them lately. We thought...
Lessons in Trust from David Ross’ Book "Teammate"
October 11, 2023Being an avid reader and a huge Chicago Cubs fan, when 2x World Series Champion and Dancing With The Stars Runner-Up David Ross announced...
How Do Principals Really Improve Schools?
June 2, 2017Schools in the United States are currently in a precarious position. It looks as though the Federal Department of Education is pivoting...
What is Service Excellence?
May 24, 2017You may have been hearing the term “Service Excellence” a lot lately, and it may be because of the buzz around the recently published the ...
10 Truths and 1 Lie About Standard Work
May 15, 2017A popular ice breaker in business meetings these days is, “3 Truths and 1 Lie.” Each person says three true things about themselves and one...
Improvement Consultants: How To Track Your Impact
February 11, 2020Tracking the impact of a continuous improvement program is one of the most difficult challenges that an incoming consultant may face. As...
Lean Construction – Frequently Asked Questions
April 18, 2024As you can probably tell from reading this blog or others about the Lean approach to business management, most of what is written about the...
Make Your Next Kaizen Event a Slam Dunk
March 27, 2017March madness is in full swing, and we’re not going to lie. We’ve got basketball on the brain. The level of talent and dedication that...
The Carnegie Foundation on Continuous Improvement in Education
February 19, 2024Continuous Improvement in Education has been rapidly growing over the past couple years. One group that deserves mention is the Carnegie...