Maasaki Imai (Father of Kaizen) is quoted as saying Kaizen, otherwise known as Continuous Improvement, means; Everybody, Everywhere, Everyday. The challenge/direction is clear; Engage people! Stay engaged yourself and spread commitment! Engaging employees is a needed and clear task of all Lean managers in organizations everywhere. Yet ironically even the definitions of the word engagement […]
Lean Problem Solving – Twin Cities Continuous Improvement Consortium Special Interest Group Training Event
In the powerful world of continuous improvement, PROBLEMS are to be celebrated! Join us for this one day workshop on PRACTICAL PROBLEM SOLVING. We will explore Practical Problem solving and more…the details behind the scenes. Problem Perception – Can we articulate in an objective way? Clarify the issue and “the Gap” –Can we measure this? […]
Visual Project Schedule Management
The program will focus on a technique of using a condensed detailed project schedule to display the project schedule and status, in an easy to read and review format for the Engineering Group and the project stakeholders. • Challenges and expectations that made the visual project management schedule board a viable need. • Mission and […]
Keeping you “Connected” to Continuous Improvement
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SPECIAL EVENT: MDI-Managing for Daily Improvement Certification Course
What is MDI? It is a method of connecting information to action with short meetings for workers and staff at different levels using simple visual controls on localized communication boards to highlight performance hits and misses. Common key metrics include; Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost etc. When an organization deploys MDI, it essentially is rewiring […]
SPECIAL EVENT: MDI-Managing for Daily Improvement Certification Course
What is MDI? It is a method of connecting information to action with short meetings for workers and staff at different levels using simple visual controls on localized communication boards to highlight performance hits and misses. Common key metrics include; Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost etc. When an organization deploys MDI, it essentially is rewiring […]
Keeping you “Connected” to Continuous Improvement
Take a look at these upcoming opportunities to share best practices and grow your continuous improvement efforts: Click HERE
SPECIAL EVENT: MDI-Managing for Daily Improvement Certification Course
What is MDI? It is a method of connecting information to action with short meetings for workers and staff at different levels using simple visual controls on localized communication boards to highlight performance hits and misses. Common key metrics include; Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost etc. When an organization deploys MDI, it essentially is rewiring […]
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Secura Service Alliance Kickoff
Optima’s Continuous Improvement Service Alliance is a proven model for developing and sustaining a culture of continuous improvement. Focusing solely on service-based organizations, this Alliance Group will help you accelerate your CI initiatives. If you want to benchmark, share best practices, and help others succeed, attend this kick-off event at Secura Insurance!