Get Your Lean Management System Off to the Right Start
May 11, 2018The first few months of the implementation of any technology or management system are crucial to success. This is doubly true for many Lean...
Why Host Training & Classes in Your Continuous Improvement Platform?
April 6, 2017Any good continuous improvement platform empowers you to improve in any way you see fit, rather than forcing you to subscribe to one...
The 5 Worst Things You Could Do When Using the DMAIC Framework
April 5, 2017If you’re using the Six Sigma methodology to create change and sustain continuous improvement in your organization, you’re likely using, or...
Improvement Consultants: How To Track Your Impact
February 11, 2020Tracking the impact of a continuous improvement program is one of the most difficult challenges that an incoming consultant may face. As...
Introducing KaiNexus Kiss: The Relationship Add-On
April 1, 2017Years ago, at the first KaiNexus User Conference, I had a conversation with one of our customers (shout out to the awesome Chris Luckett...
Idea Boards: The Case for Change
March 30, 2017Behind every improvement technique and
The Top Ten Worst Things You Could Do on a Gemba Walk
March 29, 2017Gemba walks can be one of the most enjoyable and powerful learning opportunities for leaders, but only if they are done in a way that...
Lean Construction – Frequently Asked Questions
April 18, 2024As you can probably tell from reading this blog or others about the Lean approach to business management, most of what is written about the...
Make Your Next Kaizen Event a Slam Dunk
March 27, 2017March madness is in full swing, and we’re not going to lie. We’ve got basketball on the brain. The level of talent and dedication that...