How To Reduce Waste with More Productive Meetings
October 20, 2020Even before the pandemic, most American workers felt that they were being forced into wasteful or even counterproductive meetings...
The Improvement Project Version of 20 Questions
June 3, 2020I'm sure you've all played the game 20 questions. The goal of the traditional parlor game is to uncover an object chosen by one player by...
Kaizen and the Art of Kintsugi: Redefining Perfection
August 21, 2019As regular readers of this blog know, many of the ideas and practices that guide the modern continuous improvement movement have their...
More Brilliantly Simple Continuous Improvement Techniques
July 4, 2019A while back, we wrote about some continuous quality improvement techniques that we love because they are easy but powerful. One of the...
3 Thought Provoking Business Process Improvement Examples
May 24, 2019We talk a lot about the mechanics of business process improvement and the technology to support it on this blog. Today, we thought we’d...
6 Tips for Crowdsourcing Innovation Ideas
May 23, 2019When we ask people about innovation, they usually leap to radical breakthroughs like self-driving cars, alternative energy sources, or...
Is it Time to Rethink Your Daily Huddle Board?
April 23, 2018Daily huddle meetings accompanied by the visual management tool of a huddle board are a favorite improvement management technique in...
The Essential CQI (Continuous Quality Improvement) Glossary
December 20, 2017CQI, like many other disciplines, has a language all its own. Many of the terms are acronyms, others are Japanese words retained from...
Why We Care So Much About Continuous Process Improvement
January 18, 2024In the competitive landscape of today's business world, organizations face constant pressure to deliver superior products and services...
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