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The Difference between a Gemba Walk and Management by Walking Around

July 21, 2016

When we talk to clients about the value of Gemba Walks, we often hear, “Oh yeah, we do that. We just call it Management by Walking Around.”...

How to 5S Your Kitchen

July 21, 2016

“Sort” “Straighten” “Shine” “Standardize” “Sustain”

In my quest to become zero waste, I started out on this task of organizing my kitchen....

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Getting to the Moon is Only the First Step for HROs

October 11, 2023

More than fifty years ago, on May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy gave a historic speech before a joint session of Congress that set...

The Subtle Presence of Lean Practices in IKEA

July 22, 2015

Last weekend, I left my baby with Grammy and Poppy and journeyed to the Mecca of home furnishings. Obviously, I mean IKEA. I’ve crammed...

Grade Your Improvement Culture in 2 Minutes

July 22, 2015

KaiNexus' Improvement Culture Grader

Know Your Score. Make it Better.Spread Continuous Improvement. 

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4 Common Myths About Standard Work

October 11, 2023

Have you heard the one about the engineer whose wife asks him to pick up a loaf of bread and, if they have eggs, get a dozen? They did have...

Continuous Improvement Software vs. Excel

February 26, 2020

There's an old saying that goes, “If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” I firmly believe that Microsoft Excel is the...

Continuous Improvement Metrics You Should Care About

July 21, 2015

Steve Howard, chief sustainability officer at Ikea said, “You should measure things you care about. If you’re not measuring, you don’t care...