Your OTIF quest: how much time do you spend per week?
If you are reading this blog post as part of your OTIF (On Time In Full) quest, let me ask you a question: "How much time do you spend per week
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Kaizen
Using Kaizen when you don’t have time for your routine meetings
Having a routine is a great way to consistently achieve high levels of OTIF (without blood, sweat and tears!). However, life tends to get in the way of executing your routine.
What is stopping your business from consistently delivering on time?
There are a few ways to deliver your projects, products or services on time. Poorly, raising the risk of customer dissatisfaction.Moderately, but not differentiating yourself from the pack.Well, but at huge
Kaizen Strategy: Do You Think Like a Weed?
Let me cut to the chase. Most businesses don't create enough options for their improvement projects to give themselves the best chance of being successful. Weeds don't subscribe to a limited
When is an improvement project ‘done’?
I have come to a conclusion that most improvement projects don't finish, they just ebb away. No fanfare, no end of project review, no maximisation of results. Rather than have a distinct
Start small with your Kaizen changes
Do you have an idea for an improvement project but not sure where to start? I see many of my clients wrestle with the same issue; how do you know when
Effective Meeting Agenda: A Kaizen Opportunity
Effective meeting agendas are a vital management tool... When running a business process, standard meetings are a vital tool to use. But, what makes up an effective meeting agenda? Agenda points
Building the team: What if everyone improved by 10%?
Building the team is one of the challenges of running a business process. Stopping to make things better is a double edged sword. If you aren't abundant with resources you
Business Change: Are you serious about it?
Business change is a topic that affects all of us. The recent months have been testament to that. The problem with business change is that there is a big difference