Eliminate 5 Barriers to Improvement with Kaizen Software
May 13, 2016Here’s an interesting question. What keeps improvement from happening organically? Why is an improvement culture something that we have to...
A Study of a Successful Lean Management System [Webinar on Demand]
May 12, 2016Michael Lombard, MBA, PMP is an accomplished leader in Lean Healthcare, currently serving as the Senior Director of Operational Excellence...
The 3 Things Your Continuous Improvement Culture Can't Live Without
May 11, 2016Every organization is different and no doubt there are some things that are unique to yours. But after years of working with many types of...
What Smart People Have to Say About Employee Engagement
May 9, 2016Employee engagement is not the only thing that matters in business, but it matters a lot. Engaged employees contribute more ideas, care...
Spring Clean Your Way to Improvement with a 5S-Focused Kaizen Event
May 6, 2016It’s that time of year when many of us take some time to clean out a few closets, organize the garage, and clear our home of clutter. It is...
Hoshin Kanri Quick Tips and Best Practices
May 5, 2016Hoshin Kanri (also called Strategy Deployment) is a method for ensuring that the strategic goals of a company drive progress and action at...
Customer Value - The Ultimate Goal of a Lean Organization
April 28, 2016It is a common misconception that the elimination of waste is the prime objective for Lean organizations. This isn’t one bit surprising....
How Kaizen Software Supports Every Stage of the Improvement Journey
April 27, 2016By definition, there is no end to the continuous improvement journey. There is no destination that you are trying to reach because there...
DMAIC – A Smart Approach for Lasting Improvement
April 25, 2016Most of the time when we talk to people about continuous improvement, the focus is on using improvement techniques to make business...