Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, TOC, practices to eliminate waste and improve processes.
Do you have what it takes to get the job done?
Job-to-be-Done thinking and how to eliminate the competition by aligning [...]
What is Yokoten? Lean Best Practice Sharing Explained
Yokoten is the horizontal deployment or transfer of knowledge, best [...]
The Foundation of Any Lean Program: Respect
A little research into Lean and Six Sigma reveals that: [...]
The First Principle of Lean: Respect
Respect is one of the most important and essential traits [...]
PDCA vs DMAIC for Continuous Improvement
When it comes to continuous improvement techniques, you have many [...]
The 8 wastes of Lean and how to eliminate them
This article delves into the 8 Wastes of Lean, a [...]
What is Leader Standard Work?
At some point in your Lean Six Sigma journey you’ll [...]
14 Ideas to help you launch a successful green belt training program
How do You Launch a Green Belt Training Program? This [...]
The one critical ingredient for continuous improvement efforts
Communication and language are messy subjects. While traveling, have you [...]
When should you have a Kaizen Event?
Which should you be doing: Daily Kaizen or Kaizen Events? [...]
How to plan for your Kaizen Event
A Kaizen Event means a short, quick-burst event where you get everyone [...]
Continuous Improvement IS the Strategy
Continuous Improvement is an important pillar of any long term [...]
How to get budget approved by senior management
I approached the VP and said, “If you approve [...]
Managing Continuous Improvement Programs: Say Goodbye to Spreadsheets
If you don’t have a single source of truth [...]