How KaiNexus Helps Me Be A Better Coach
February 1, 2017In my role as a coach and consultant, I’ve helped many healthcare organizations embrace and adopt a “Kaizen” style of continuous...
Achieve Timely Breakthroughs with Rapid Continuous Improvement
March 19, 2015Rapid Continuous Improvement is based on a concept developed in Japan known as Kaizen. Kaizen simply means “good change.” It is one of the...
How To Make A Kaizen Kickoff Last All Year
April 2, 2015A Kaizen kickoff is an exciting couple of days. The energy throughout the kickoff is inspiring, both to staff and leaders, as people are...
An Introduction to Hoshin Kanri
June 13, 2018Organizations getting started with continuous improvement practices often worry that the improvement efforts won't align with the goals of...
A Lesson in Kaizen from Yellowstone National Park
March 20, 2015This video is making the rounds on LinkedIn, have you seen it yet? It’s a video about how wolves caused a "trophic cascade” in Yellowstone...
5 Essential Functions of Kaizen Software
April 18, 2018If your organization is looking to adopt a Kaizen mindset and identify opportunities for “good change,” large and small, you may be...
Which of the Process Improvement Disciplines is Best?
March 20, 2015Organizations looking to improve operations, cut waste, and maximize customer value often turn to a business process improvement...
Tips for Addressing Common Continuous Improvement Roadblocks
March 19, 2015As we wrote about before, we always ask a few questions of the attendees of our monthly webinars, so that we can get a feel for what...
Speaking the Language - Lean Management System Phrase Book
October 5, 2016Acclaimed American journalist and award winning writer Flora Lewis once said, “Learning another language is not only learning different...
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