Tag Archives: Communication

Sustain the Gain (Part 3)

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

Are you ready to bring this one home?  We have been looking at how John’s team made some great improvements with a yield improvement Kaizen on their filler. Unfortunately we saw in part 1 that things just didn’t work out like … Continue reading →

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Sustain the Gain (Part 2)

Posted on July 2, 2012 by

We joined our friend, John, who is a young Production Manager in part one of Sustain the Gain.  John is expecting significant savings thanks to a Kaizen with his team but the results just are not there.  Sound familiar?  What … Continue reading →

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So Which Is It?

Posted on June 13, 2012 by

Are you responsible for training your team?  I do a lot of training and coaching in my role as a Lean Six Sigma consultant.  You have surely noticed that the choice of terminology can lead to confusion which is why … Continue reading →

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Visual Management on the Exercise Trail

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

Have you ever found an unexpected pleasure when you least expect it?  I was very pleasantly surprised on a recent road trip.  Most of the hotels I frequent are nestled near the freeway or a shopping center and are not … Continue reading →

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