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Why Project Management Is Critical for Business Profitability0
- Guest Post, Project Management
- November 9, 2022
Introduction Managing a project is a multifaceted process that requires planning, scheduling, reporting, and tracking. Gaps in communication, resource allocation, or backup plan can affect project progress and business profitability. This article sheds light on the importance of project management and the pivotal role it plays in ensuring business profitability. What Is Project Management? Project
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Recognizing and Combatting Complacency in the Workplace0
- Engagement
- November 7, 2022
Complacency is all around us, but it (and the problems it brings) can be especially noticeable in the workplace. If people have stopped going the extra mile and if they seem totally content with the status quo, their complacency could be hurting your organization. The good news is that complacency often comes after some success,
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Lean Quote: What Employees Want From a Leader0
- Lean Quote
- November 4, 2022
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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Managers Play a Crucial Role in Employee Engagement0
- Engagement
- November 2, 2022
If you’re a leader looking to improve employee engagement and performance at your organization, it pays to spend time working with the people who can deliver more impact than any other—managers. Middle managers play a key role in employee engagement, creating a respectful and trusting relationship with their direct reports, communicating company values and setting
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Five Leadership Lessons From Halloween0
- Leadership, Other
- October 31, 2022
Each day we are presented with experiences that can teach us key aspects of leadership. Halloween is today! Whether you’re going to a party or have kids you have to rope into their costumes, Halloween is a holiday you shouldn’t be sleeping on. Let’s take a moment to think about how this fall holiday can
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Lean Quote: A Lesson in Faith From Charlie Brown’s Great Pumpkin0
- Lean Quote
- October 28, 2022
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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Lean Roundup #161 – October 20220
- Lean Roundup
- October 26, 2022
A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of October 2022. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. What Should Be Your Target OEE? – Christopher Roser explains OEE and what is a good target based on your business. Lean, Chess, and Techno-Solutionism – Kevin Meyer discusses
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Lean Tips Edition #194 (#3121 – #3135)0
- Lean Tips
- October 24, 2022
For my Facebook fans you already know about this great feature. But for those of you that are not connected to A Lean Journey on Facebook or Twitter I post daily a feature I call Lean Tips. It is meant to be advice, things I learned from experience, and some knowledge tidbits about Lean to
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Lean Quote: 10 Rules for Life0
- Lean Quote
- October 21, 2022
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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