Our Christmas Gift To You: Resources for Continuous Improvement
March 19, 2015I know, I know. No one wants to read blog posts on Christmas. Unless, of course, they bring the promise of Christmas goodies! That's right,...
How To Avoid Continuous Improvement Program Paralysis
October 28, 2019As part of our efforts to share valuable Lean practices with our readers, we've created a series of education videos. Each video covers an...
Big Idea 2015: Unleash The Hidden Talent in Your Organization
March 23, 2015Our CEO Allan Wilson published a piece that's making a splash in the LinkedIn community on an idea so powerful, I just had to share it with...
Evaluate Employee Engagement Like a Pro
November 3, 2022When researching employee engagement, I frequently bump into articles, infographics, and blog posts that cite Gallup as the source of their...
Continuous Improvement Impact Reports
March 24, 2015There’s a passage in Louis Carol’s, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” that I find quite profound. Below, Alice is chatting with the...
Anthony Bourdain on Continuous Improvement: Be "Less Awful Every Day"
March 19, 2015I'm a big fan of Anthony Bourdain, having read his book Kitchen Confidential and watching his various TV series on food and travel. Of all...
What To Do With Small Problems
August 28, 2015As part of our efforts to share valuable Lean practices with our readers, we've created a series of education videos. Each video covers an...
The Advantages of Complexity Reduction & How To Achieve It
June 22, 2023Most businesses start out with fairly simple processes, product lines and structure. However, over time, adjustments are made, new elements...
Rock Process Improvement Using The DMAIC Approach
March 20, 2015At the heart of the Six Sigma business management philosophy is DMAIC (pronounced "de-may-ick"). DMAIC is an acronym for Define, Measure,...