Customer Value is the ultimate metric for your business to track and is the best leading indicator for future market share. Defining value can be difficult but a straightforward definition and the one I like to use is simply what is your product or service worth. Value is what wins in the marketplace and is Read More …
Next week my podcast is on the subject of Quallaboration which is the relationship between Quality and Collaboration. Jim Benson, the person behind Personal Kanban was my guest and this is an excerpt from the upcoming podcast; Joe: Talking about Quallaboration, I relate it somewhat to the Pair Programming that takes place in software development. Read More …
Move over Steve Jobs! Check out this presentation created by Claudio Perrone (a.k.a. Agile Sensei). He is an independent consultant based in Dublin, Ireland, committed to help organizations achieve phenomenal improvements — fast. He is well known for his experience and focus on transformational leadership, software architecture, and Lean-Agile software development practices such as Scrum, Read More …
Lean Accountants are active and a central part of a company’s operations. This is a transcription I had with Jim Huntzinger a leading authority in the world of Lean Accounting. Jim is the president and founder of the Lean Accounting Summit, TWI Summit, and Lean and Green Summit. 6th Lean Accounting Summit…Lean Accounting Summit organizers Read More …
Training Within Industry TWI may be the Missing Link for a successful Lean Implementation. Jim Huntzinger believes it was for him and explains why it was for Toyota also. It is a learn-by-doing approach that helps your team leaders create a high performance, cross functional team. Podcast: Is Training within Industry (TWI) old hat? TWI Read More …
Jim Huntzinger has over twenty years experience developing lean enterprises through system design and development, implementation, and guiding organizations both strategically and tactically through the transformation process. Currently he is the president and founder of the Lean Accounting Summit, TWI Summit, and Lean and Green Summit. The podcast is a good introduction to TWI and Read More …