KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — 10 Truths and 1 Lie About Standard Work
A popular ice breaker in business meetings these days is 3 Truths and 1 Lie. Each person says three true things about themselves and one made up thing and everyone …
KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — Continuous Improvement Software eBook
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you are probably aware by now that we produce a lot of educational material about continuous improvement methodologies, leadership, engagement strategies, …
KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — Evidence of Lean in Best Hospitals
We expect that the best organizations are continuously improving. We hope they are using Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other methodologies to engage everybody in continually reinventing and improving what …
KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — Introduction to Kaizen Software
The practice of Kaizen along with the Six Sigma and Lean business process methodologies has been wide spread in manufacturing for decades. More recently other sectors have realized that the …
KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — Common Questions about CQI
We have noticed a theme to many of the conversations that weâve been having with clients and at the events we have attended lately. Lots of folks have questions about …
KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — Big Hairy Audacious Results
We are not saying that your CEO needs shave his or her head, but depending on your improvement goals (and your CEOs attachment to their locks) it might be a …
KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — Introduction to Process Control Charts
Donald J. Wheeler, PhD is a world-renown expert in continuous improvement, having worked with W. Edwards Deming and later writing the classic book Understanding Variation. Wheeler once wrote and said, …
KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — 9 Ways a Lean Management System Propels Positive Change
I was at a neighborhood gathering the other day when I ran into an old friend who I had not seen in years. She asked me what I had been …
KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — 8 Standard Work Blunders You Can Absolutely Avoid
Standard work is a term that practitioners of a continuous improvement methodology such as Lean, Kaizen or Six Sigma have probably heard before. It is simply a detailed written description …
KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — Personal Leadership at the Nexus of Lean and Zen
Webinar presented by Kevin Meyer, hosted by Mark Graban. In this webinar you will learn: The fascinating overlap between Lean and Zen. How to use that overlap to calm everyday …