Process Improvement Tools for New Managers

Taking responsibility for managing the work of others for the first time can be somewhat intimidating. Now, you are in a position to...

How to Get Started with Digital Continuous Improvement

For many companies, 2020 will be the year they implement digital continuous improvement. If your organization has decided to do that or is...

What is Kaizen? The Short and Long Answers

When asked to describe his threshold test for obscenity in 1964, United States Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart famously said, "…...

Continuous Improvement Resolutions for 2020

The start of a new year is a time of renewed hope and a sea of possibilities. Hopefully, you’ve had the chance to take a bit of a break...

Top 10 Tips for a Successful Kaizen Event

Kaizen events, also called rapid improvement events, are an excellent way to tackle some of your organization’s trickiest challenges....

3 Easy to Implement Quality Management Techniques

Quality management is probably one of the most often written about subjects in business. There are hundreds of books and thousands of blog...

Tips on Generating More (and Better) Ideas from Employees

“The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.” – Linus Pauling

If your organization is like most, there are people walking...

Does Your Organization Need Employee Engagement Software?

Employee engagement has become a hot topic lately. There’s a good reason for that. According to Gallup, organizations with fully engaged...

10 Questions to Ask Before Buying Quality Improvement Software

If you’ve made the decision to invest in quality improvement software, it’s a smart one. Giving your team a platform to collect, manage,...

What is Kaizen? A Description and Examples.

“All changes, even positive ones, are scary. Attempts to reach goals through radical or revolutionary means often fail because they...