Matt Banna
Recent Posts
What is a Kaizen Event and What Makes Them So Effective?
March 26, 2026Kaizen events are intensive, short-term improvement initiatives that bring teams together to solve specific problems within 3-5 days. These...
Beyond Time and Money, Other Critical Project Resources
March 3, 2022People start, work on, and complete projects in organizations all of the time. Some projects are carefully planned and managed, while...
How to Improve Cross-Functional Collaboration and Trust
February 24, 2022Many business leaders see cross-functional collaboration as the key to innovation and optimal business performance. Organizations with...
The Principles and Implementation of Lean Improvement
February 15, 2022To succeed in today's hyper-competitive environment, organizations must strive to improve continuously. But, because that's easier said...
How to Create a High-Performance Organizational Culture
December 7, 2021An organization's culture is the foundation upon which success, stagnation, or failure is built. It is imperative during times of growth or...
Unleashing Excellence: Growing a Culture of Continuous Improvement
June 5, 2023Company culture is what makes one organization different from the next. The team's shared values, goals, and expectations contribute to a ...
How to Create a Culture of Accountability & Ownership?
November 17, 2021Most leaders will agree that a culture of accountability and ownership is essential if the goal is to achieve operational excellence....
How Consultants Can Provide Effective Lean Measurement
November 11, 2021When leading a Lean transformation, a consultant’s most important job is to help plant and grow a culture of continuous improvement in an...
Drive Quality Improvement with Standard Work Software
October 13, 2021In today’s hyper-competitive and rapidly changing environment, organizations must find innovative ways to improve quality, reduce waste,...

