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Continuous Improvement Skills Development Gaps: Industry-Specific Analysis
This episode explores the evolving landscape of continuous improvement leadership and identifies significant skill deficiencies across various sectors. It highlights universal gaps in areas like digital transformation...
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The CI Manager Crisis: Why CI Leaders Struggle and Why You Shouldn't Hire a CI Manager
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Continuous Improvement (CI)...
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Why Did Operational Excellence Implementations Fail in 2024?
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Kaizen and AI Project Examples in Office and Service Environments
For a longer list of specific easy and impactful office project examples for each of the most common areas and functions, find it by clicking here!
Office & Service Companies – 10 Project Ideas per...
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Revolutionizing Office Work: How Lean, Operational Excellence & AI Are Transforming Office and Service Environments
Lean and Operational Excellence (OpEx) methodologies, traditionally associated with manufacturing, are highly applicable and beneficial in office and service environments. These principles address common workplace...
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Kaizen Event Examples Across Industries
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OpEx Methodologies: Compare, Combine, and Succeed
This episode compares various Operational Excellence (OpEx) methodologies, including Six Sigma, Lean, Theory of Constraints, Total Productive Maintenance, World Class Manufacturing, and Agile. It explores reasons for...
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Avoiding Digital Transformation Failures: an OpEx Deja Vu
Digital transformations often fail due to internal organizational behaviors and psychological factors. Common themes in failed transformations include unrealistic expectations, internal misalignment, and resistance to...
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The Role of a Steering Team in a Lean / OpEx Transformation
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What is WCM (World Class Manufacturing) - Pillars and Structure Overview
Learn more about WCM in this blog article that gathers the best resources in one place.
What is WCM (World Class Manufacturing) - Pillars and Structure Overview. ...
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The Benefits and Shortcomings of Pursuing JIPM TPM Awards
This episode explores the JIPM TPM Award, which recognizes excellence in Total Productive Maintenance, emphasizing structured pillars and lean tools. It highlights its comprehensive structure that uses checklists and...
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How Affiliative Leadership Can Help You Start a Transformation
The affiliative leadership style, emphasizing harmony and strong relationships within a team. It defines the style's core elements, such as a people-first approach, strong morals, and positive communication. The video...
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