5 Traits of Continuous Improvement Leaders That YOU Need To Develop
April 17, 2019We’ve written extensively about the importance of viewing continuous improvement as everyone’s job, and why a bottom-up approach to...
Why It's So Hard to Change Minds to Spread Improvement
February 11, 2020Frustrated that you can't expand the improvement culture beyond an initial small group?
Having trouble convincing senior leadership to...
Continuous Improvement Management Advice from 6 Fortune Cookies
October 11, 2023Let me just start by saying that my friends at Chinatown make some of the best Chinese food in Austin. If you can get there for Dim Sum...
How The 5 Whys Can Help You to Set Better Goals
June 22, 2023We’ve talked before about how the technique of the 5 Whys can be useful for root cause identification, but did you know it is also an...
3 Expert Approaches to Getting Started with Continuous Improvement
November 23, 2015-Three KaiNexus customers from two very different industries shared strategies for jump-starting continuous improvement at the recent 2015...
Leading with Passion [KaiNexus Podcast Episode #16]
November 19, 2015Every once in awhile we have a meeting here at KaiNexus in which our CEO Greg Jacobson dorks out about how awesome our team is and how far...
Lessons on Leadership from a Grand Canyon River Trip
February 11, 2020In July 2015, Mark had the opportunity to be part of a private permit 16 person, 16 day river trip on the Colorado River through the Grand...
12 Pieces of Awful Continuous Improvement Management Advice
July 21, 2016There are lots of ideas floating around the internet about how to best spread a culture of continuous improvement. I hate to tell you, but...
Simon Sinek Shares an Opinion of Lean on the Gemba Academy Podcast
September 25, 2015I've written about Simon Sinek on this blog before, and if you've read those posts, you know that he is my hero. He's an author best known...