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Don’t Judge Too Quickly 0
- Respect For People
- September 22, 2025
Why do people judge too quickly before knowing them? This is probably an artifact of the history of our species. It’s part of our hardwiring and a survival strategy. Our brains make snap judgments about people because it’s in our best interest to do so from a survival perspective. Not only does it help us
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Lean Quote: Act the Way You’d Like to Be and Soon You’ll be the Way You Act 0
- Lean Quote
- September 19, 2025
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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How to Get Started with Improvement in Your Organization 0
- Lean Basics
- September 17, 2025
Discovering ways to improve a company provides the opportunity to increase productivity and raise profitability. As a manager, decision-maker or team leader, identifying areas for improvement within your organization is an effective way to make it more successful. Improvements can cover a range of benefits, including increased efficiency, decreased spending and higher customer satisfaction levels.
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The Stages of High Performance Teams 0
- Teamwork
- September 16, 2025
The Stages of High Performance Teams: Understanding Tuckman’s Model Teams are an essential part of organizational success, but as you may know from experience, a newly formed team rarely performs at its best immediately. Team development is a process that takes time and typically follows recognizable stages, transforming a group of strangers into a cohesive,
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