Operational Excellence Pillars: 6 Core Foundations
October 16, 2026Key takeaways
Most mature programs can name all six operational excellence pillars. Far fewer can say who owns each one, and that gap is...
How Cross-functional Training Maximizes Employee Value
July 30, 2024The traditional siloed approach to business operations where everyone stays in their "lane" is giving way to a more cooperative,...
Breaking Down the Optimal Operational Excellence Model and Framework for Business Transformation
July 17, 2024"Operational excellence begins with having the right strategy, but it's realized through relentless focus on execution and continuous...
Designing an Operational Excellence Management System (OEMS) for Manufacturing Leaders
July 15, 2024Operational Excellence (OpEx) is a strategic approach thatfocuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of business processes to...
How to Build an Operational Excellence Strategy in 7 Steps
October 16, 2026Key takeaways
An operational excellence strategy for an existing program succeeds or fails on three decisions: what to stop, who decides,...
PDSA Quality Improvement: A Scientific Method of Change
July 10, 2024Dr. W. Edwards Deming is considered by many to be the father of modern quality improvement. Among other important insights into how...
12 Characteristics of a Lean Organization
April 3, 2026The renowned football coach and philosopher Vince Lombardi once said, “Perfection is unattainable, but if we chase perfection, we catch...
Operational Excellence Examples: How Companies Put It Into Practice
October 16, 2026Key takeaways
The operational excellence examples worth studying name three things: the problem, the method, and the result. Most published...
How a Lean Transformation and Framework Facilitate Innovative Business Strategies
June 12, 2024In an era where efficiency and agility are paramount, Lean business transformation has emerged as a pivotal strategy for organizations...
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