5.26.2022

How Should Your Company Pursue and Achieve Innovation?

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This past April, Michael Parent published a book entitled The Lean Innovation Cycle: A Multi-Disciplinary Framework for Designing Value wit...
4.26.2022

Why is the Failure Rate of IT and Change Management Projects So High?

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  A few weeks ago, I had the chance to me with Scott R. Coplan in New York City and discuss the release of his new book, The Integrator: A ...
3.25.2022

The Six Fears that Impede Corporate Innovation

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New business innovation isn’t working in most large corporations. This is true even though we have made great progress over the past two dec...
2.25.2022

Can Six Sigma Help Improve HR Processes?

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In 2021, prolific author Daniel T. Bloom published the second edition of his book entitled  Achieving HR Excellence through Six Sigma , whi...
1.24.2022

Just What is a "Meaningful Partnership"?

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Recently, Seth R. Silver and Timothy M. Franz published a book entitled Meaningful Partnership at Work: How The Workplace Covenant Ensures...
12.21.2021

Women Leaders in Manufacturing and Performance-Improvement Initiatives

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Just this past week, Shannon Karels and Kathy Miller published a very important book that describes the transformation they led to convert...
11.23.2021

What are the Biggest Mistakes Leaders Make Regarding Relationship Building?

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At the beginning of this month, Diana Jones published an insightful book entitled Leadership Levers Releasing the Power of Relationships fo...
10.25.2021

Developing Lean Processes -- What are the Common Mistakes?

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Just this month,  Matthew J. Zayko and Eric M. Ethington published about Lean process development entitled The Power of Process: A Story o...
9.27.2021

An Enduring Business versus a Successful Business -- What are the Misconceptions?

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At the beginning of this month, Rebecca Morgan published an interesting book for manufacturers entitled Manufacturing Mastery: The Path to ...
8.26.2021

What is the Main Purpose for Combining and Implementing the Theory of Constraints, Lean, and Six Sigma?

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Back in May, Bob Sproull and Matt Hutcheson published a book entitled The New Beginning: A Business Novel on How to Successfully Implement...