Want a Successful Kaizen Software Deployment? Here are the Keys.
July 30, 2015As much as we’d like to believe that every organization that invests in Kaizen software is able to successfully implement and fully adopt...
4 Must-Haves for Cultivating Cross Functional Collaboration
October 11, 2023I go to the farmer’s market every weekend. I'm always in awe of the beauty and variety of the harvest the farmers produce. The fresh fruits...
Lean Coffee: A Radically Effective Approach for Discussion
February 11, 2020We’ve probably all gone to conferences that have the same, relatively stale format. Most often, a series of speakers gets up on stage for...
The Difference between a Gemba Walk and Management by Walking Around
March 26, 2026"Oh, we already do that. We just call it Management by Walking Around."
We hear this from leaders in every industry. The assumption that a ...
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....
Getting to the Moon is Only the First Step for HROs
October 11, 2023More 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, 2015Last weekend, I left my baby with Grammy and Poppy and journeyed to the Mecca of home furnishings. Obviously, I mean IKEA. I’ve crammed...
How to Host a Pre-Mortem Examination and Keep Your Projects Alive
July 21, 2015Have you ever had a project fail miserably, only to find out - too late - that there were people on your team who predicted exactly what...
6 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Achieve Employee Performance Improvement
July 22, 2015When I was growing up, my grandma frequently quoted the old adage, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” It didn’t make much...
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