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Gemba Walk Your Way Back to School

June 7, 2016

When I was in elementary school I loved field trips. What kid doesn’t? We took field trips to the natural history museum, the planetarium,...

When Kaizen Boards and Spreadsheets Fail

February 11, 2020

When we first began Kaizen, or Continuous Improvement, at BSA LifeStructures, we used a Kaizen Board in a common area to engage one...

Building the Fit Organization [Webinar Preview]

September 19, 2015

We’re really looking forward to the webinar that Dan Markovitz will be presenting on October 13, based on his new book Building the Fit...

The Lowdown on Standard Work

October 10, 2018

Standard work is an important concept for any organization that is interested in embracing continuous improvement. It is relatively...

Driving Process Improvement in an Information Systems Department

September 11, 2015

I wanted to share with you a story that I heard for the first time in a webinar presented by Jason Coons, the Director of Process...

Lessons on Kaizen from a Grand Canyon River Trip

September 10, 2015

In July 2015, Mark Jaben had the opportunity to be part of a private permit 16 person, 16 day river trip on the Colorado River through the...

The Relationship Between a Pirate and an Electronic Suggestion Box

September 10, 2015

One of the most iconic dastardly deeds associated with pirates is the act of making someone walk the plank. With each step the poor...

How Catchball is (a bit) Like Parenting

September 9, 2015

When my daughter was in elementary school, every weekday morning, I would drive her to the daycare center located on the site of the...

United Airlines Makes an Incremental Improvement Worth $20 Million

October 11, 2023

The airline industry reported record profits of over $5 billion in the second quarter of 2015. United Continental Holdings reported its...