6 Pressing Questions Your Employees Have About Continuous Improvement
March 8, 2018We’ve written quite a bit
Why Process Control Charts are a Roadmap to Improvement
August 2, 2017Organizations that subscribe to the Lean or Six Sigma business methodology, and others that are devoted to continuous improvement, often...
8 Standard Work Blunders You Can Absolutely Avoid
April 28, 2017Standard work (sometimes called “standardized work”) is a term that practitioners of a continuous improvement methodology such as Lean, ...
Continuous Improvement Software vs. Excel
February 26, 2020There's an old saying that goes, “If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” I firmly believe that Microsoft Excel is the...
Unclutter the Prefrontal Cortex of Your Organization with Hoshin Kanri
November 4, 2017There is an inconvenient truth about our brain. It is not into reality. It is into plausibility.
Improve Your Life in 29 Easy Steps: Continuous Improvement at Work
July 21, 2015Developing a culture of continuous improvement is one of the most important things you can do for your employees, and your business....
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,...
The Value Of Sharing Our Mistakes and Opportunities for Improvement
August 28, 2015We’re all human. Nobody’s perfect. I’ve produced 215 podcasts and there was that one time when I forgot to click “record” while recording a...
Standard Work: The Baseline for Continuous Improvement
March 20, 2015Merriam-Webster defines “improvement” as “The act or process of making something better.” The very word is relative. To determine if...