4 Common Gemba Walk Mistakes: Are You Slipping Up?
June 7, 2016As I started to put together some thoughts on this blog post about some potential Gemba Walk hazards, I recalled a quote by Mike Dooley,...
What Are Some Common Barriers to Improvement and Innovation?
April 1, 2015When we host our KaiNexus webinars, we always ask attendees for feedback, including what went well and what could be improved.
We also ask...
Learn Best Practices for Continuous Improvement
June 5, 2023If you suggest to a group of business leaders that companies should always be working to improve, the response you will get is likely,...
Applying the Principles of Kanban to Knowledge Work
November 4, 2017In the 1940’s, Toyota discovered that their production process could be improved by implementing a visual system for monitoring the flow of...
Embracing Excellence: Continuous Quality Improvement Definition
June 5, 2023The great philosopher Aristotle is reported to have said, “’Quality is not an act. It is a habit.”
Many business leaders who agree are...
The Top Five Mistakes Lean Leaders Make
March 12, 2024Leading an organization that is committed to lean principles requires hard work and focus. Success or failure in a lean transformation is...
How KaiNexus Helps Me Be A Better Coach
February 1, 2017In my role as a coach and consultant, I’ve helped many healthcare organizations embrace and adopt a “Kaizen” style of continuous...
Cultivating A Lean Culture with Intention and Attention
April 18, 2018Depending on where you are right now, it might be hard to believe, but spring is upon us. Yesterday was the first day that it was warm...
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