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The Value of Transparency and Why You Should Embrace It 0
- ASQ's Influential Voices
- July 2, 2013
In Paul Borawski’s recent post on A View from the Q he asks if you are in favor of transparency and why. Good leadership is all about communication, and the best leaders are completely transparent with their staff. I believe that with knowledge comes power and the more information we share the quicker with can
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Guest Post: Cat Got Your Confidence?0
- Guest Post
- July 1, 2013
Today I am pleased to present a guest post by Tony Ferraro of Creative Safety Supply (one of our sponsors). Tony talks about confidence in the workplace and how you can help build confidence. This topic is critical in a continuous improvement culture. ——————————————————————————— Many people just assume that confidence is a black and white
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Lean Quote: Change is Inevitable 0
- Lean Quote
- June 28, 2013
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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Daily Lean Tips Edition #49 0
- Lean Tips
- June 25, 2013
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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Guest Post: Five Deadly Sins of Project Management and Their Remedies 0
- Guest Post
- June 24, 2013
Today I am pleased to introduce a guest post by Aileen Galsim, who works for Comss, who offer Lean software for Lean Businesses. She writes about project management mistakes and how to avoid them to be successful. ——————————————————————————- If your business has just been awarded a project that you’ve worked hard to obtain, congratulations! It’s a
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Lean Quote: The Vital Few and Trivial Many, Doing More by Doing Less 0
- Lean Quote
- June 21, 2013
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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