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How to Avoid Over-Burdening Your Managers in a New Improvement Culture
October 4, 2016The implementation of a continuous improvement program is a difficult, never-ending process that is dependent on the level of buy-in you’re...
Huddle Boards: The Name Makes More Sense Than You'd Think
September 16, 2016It’s September so, of course lots of folks have football on the brain. Yours truly included. That’s probably why I thought it might be...
The Cause and Cost of Silence in a Culture of Continuous Improvement
December 2, 2016As the 2016 KaiNexus User Conference nears and we start planning who to invite to present, I went back through our video archives and found...
Everything You Need To Know About Strategy Deployment [Webinar]
August 9, 2016Organizing initiatives from the top of an organization may seem like a simple task, especially while using continuous improvement to carry...
Bring the Spirit of Pokémon Go On Your Gemba Walk
October 11, 2023A friend is visiting Rome right now. Yesterday she posted a selfie from the Coliseum. Of course, I asked the obvious question, “Is it a...
XYZ Thinking: Practical View of Scientific Thinking in Healthcare
July 29, 2016The greatest achievements are often accomplished from scientific thinking. Scientific thinking can be applied to any industry, especially...
When Work Is Stressful and Dangerous, Employee Health Suffers
July 25, 2016Between deadlines, working overtime, and pressures from superiors, work can be a high-stress environment. A little bit of stress can be a...
The Lean LEGO Manufacturing Continuous Improvement Story
June 22, 2023LEGO bricks have been an iconic toy for decades. I grew up playing with them and I know that my children will grow up playing with them as...
The Role of Continuous Improvement in Environmental Responsibility
July 21, 2016Reducing environmental waste and shrinking a company’s carbon footprint are not easy tasks. Nonetheless, environmental improvements are...
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