• Understanding the Exodus: Why Younger Generations Are Leaving Your Workplace

    Understanding the Exodus: Why Younger Generations Are Leaving Your Workplace0

    Image Source: Pexels Whether you’re a new leader or an experienced one, there’s always more to learn. This is especially true if you don’t get formal leadership training — which most leaders don’t. In one study, almost half of leaders with 10 or more years of management experience said they’d had nine total hours of

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  • Lean Quote: Express Gratitude in the Workplace

    Lean Quote: Express Gratitude in the Workplace0

    On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on

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  • What Are You Thankful For This Thanksgiving?

    What Are You Thankful For This Thanksgiving?0

    Thanksgiving Day has evolved over the years as an important holiday. It is not just about feasting and merrymaking. The tradition of Thanksgiving dinner teaches us to appreciate the finer things in life. It is about showing one’s gratitude for the blessings that we are showered with. In all the hustle and bustle of getting

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  • Four Ways to Show Gratitude at Work This Thanksgiving

    Four Ways to Show Gratitude at Work This Thanksgiving0

    Employees spend a great majority of their time at work. Many dedicate long hours to the corporate hustle, and while some are motivated by overtime, others feel they do not have an option, but to work beyond their weekly forty hours. When employees feel appreciated for their work and by their employer, they are more

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  • Lean Quote: For Success, Like Happiness, Cannot Be Pursued

    Lean Quote: For Success, Like Happiness, Cannot Be Pursued0

    On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on

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  • Jidoka – Find an Issue, Stop and Fix It

    Jidoka – Find an Issue, Stop and Fix It0

    There is no room for compromise in Lean when it comes to quality. We have to learn to build quality into our processes and design Lean processes based on right-first-time principles. Building quality into our processes means not simply relying on perfectly trained individuals and teams who never make mistakes. Standard Operating Procedures may help

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