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The folks over at SimpliLearn have invited me to put on a webinar on Lean Service Design. I am very excited about the opportunity as this will be an accumulation of the past 2-years of experience I have gained since first introducing Lean Service Design in my eBook and accompanying program. I think you will Read More …
Are you looking at variation the wrong way? In the Lean and Six Sigma world, we look at variation as something bad, something we need to rid ourselves of. That is the typical promise most process methodologies make to the sales and marketing people. We are going to streamline your sales/marketing funnels and make your Read More …
This is a collection of Podcast Transcriptions, called Stacks (see below) through my Issuu channel: Appreciative Inquiry Stack “Appreciative inquiry (AI) is a model for analysis, decision-making and the creation of strategic change, particularly within companies and other organizations. It was developed at Case Western Reserve University’s department of organizational behavior, starting with a 1987 Read More …
Dan Markovitz helps organizations become faster, stronger, and more agile through the application of Lean Principles to knowledge work. He has worked with non-profit and governmental organizations, is a popular speaker and presenter, and a Shingo Prize Winner for his book, A Factory of One: Applying Lean Principles to Banish Waste and Improve Your Personal Performance. Read More …
When setting goals, we have all been taught to use the acronym SMART. Of course, SMART stands for Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound, just in case you forgot. We run our products, programs, and even our companies by this acronym. On top of this or an adjacent thought is the linear thinking of “cause Read More …
In talking to Dan Markovitz, author of the new book Building the Fit Organization: Six Core Principles for Making Your Company Stronger, Faster, and More Competitive, I get the feeling that of the six principles in his book that the last chapter on The Coaching Triangle is the most important. An excerpt from this weeks Read More …