What to Include in Your Kaizen Event Template
December 7, 2018This post is the second in our series about Kaizen Event Templates. If you haven’t had a chance to read it yet, check out our guide to the...
The Perfect Template for Planning Your Kaizen Event
December 4, 2018Kaizen events, also called Rapid Improvement Events, involve a team dedicating all of their energy for three to five days on solving a...
How to Have Better Team Huddles
September 25, 2018We recently had a chat with a potential client in a healthcare organization that has been doing daily team huddles for years. She has been...
What to Include in Your Kaizen Event Charter
August 21, 2018We recently had a conversation with a client who has been through a few too many failed Kaizen events. The team was unorganized, not well...
The Best and Worst Practices for Crowdsourcing Innovation
August 8, 2018We’ve written before about why internally crowdsourcing innovation is such a hot trend in business. (Actually, we don’t think it’s a trend...
Best Practices for Standard Work Documentation
July 5, 2018In his book, Standardized Work with TWI: Eliminating Human Errors in Production and Service Processes, Bartosz Misiurek writes, “Standard...
10 Ways to Build a Culture that Supports CQI
May 30, 2018The dictionary defines corporate culture as, “The set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution...
Why You Need to At Least Consider a Digital Kanban Board
May 22, 2018The Kanban technique started in the late 1940’s as Toyota looked to rethink its approach to manufacturing. The object was to reduce waste,...
How to Share Standard Work
March 22, 2018Standard Work is one of the bedrock elements of continuous improvement. In fact, Taiichi Ohno, the father of the Toyota Production System,...
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