Continuous Improvement Planning: A Key Step
It is a simple, but often overlooked, critical step in the improvement process. Read why we must focus on continuous improvement planning for success.
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Keeping Lean Simple
All too often when challenged to make improvement in our process environment we look for the complicated ‘shiny objects’. We discuss keeping lean...
Best Practice
3 Tips to Optimise Your Daily Huddles
Optimise your daily huddles by considering these key tips and make the most of your improvement activities.
Best Practice
The Power of A3 Thinking
Approach improvement utilising A3 methodology to support your improvement cycles. We discuss A3 thinking & how to achieve problem solving success.
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Standards - The Bedrock of Improvement and Operational Excellence
Implementing standards doesn't mean eliminating ownership of tasks from staff. We discuss how a foundation of standards strengthens improvement...
lean management
Rewarding Employees and Understanding Motivation
Rewarding employees effectively isn't a science, nor is it straightforward. But, by better understanding motivation we can better reward our teams.
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The Control Chart: Mapping Process Behaviour
The control chart (or process behaviour chart) is one of several visual tools typically applied to quality control analysis. We discuss how to use it.
Best Practice
Defining the PDCA Cycle
Here's your definitive guide to the Plan, Do, Check, Adjust (PDCA) cycle - one of the pillars of Lean, continuous improvement and operational...
lean management
Saving time with Lean: Why it's worth the effort.
Paul Dunlop dissects why we constantly find ourselves fighting for time and why saving time with lean is worth the personal investment.
Product Update
Paul Dunlop: Why I Joined TeamAssurance
Paul Dunlop discusses his new role as Market Engagement Lead and why he's chosen to join TeamAssurance as an official member of the team.