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Why Dogs Make Great Leaders!
In late 2019 I went out to buy a turtle and returned with a small Cavoodle puppy named Gus.
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IPA Blog: The Pulse of Australian Industry
Are you feeling the burden of leadership already?
Many of us dream of becoming a leader with the high salary, recognition, and the power to make change and influence outcomes ...
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Ikigai – The Secret to a Long and Happy Life
Every now and then and idea comes across your path that compels you to dig deeper. I am very glad I did.
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The Forging of an Effective Team
“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” Henry Ford.
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What is the problem...with your Continuous Improvement?
It is easy to get excited about how continuous improvement tools (Lean Six Sigma)
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Top 20 skills employers need – Not another list!
This morning I set out to research the Top 10 skills employers needed in 2020.
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A Glitch in the Matrix
Over the past ten years I have had the good fortune to visit over 150 different workplaces.
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Process Improvement - Every system is perfectly designed to get the results it gets
Put simply, Process improvement (PI) involves the business practice of identifying, analysing, and improving existing ...
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Extending the Life of Aging Assets
The right maintenance strategy is performing the right task at the right time.
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Select Frontline Leaders with the Safety Gene
Most organisations have policies, metrics, and values around the safety of their employees and people
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Will Supply Chains Change Forever?
COVID-19 has forced many countries and organisations, to rethink and transform their global supply chain models, for short ...
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7 Ways to Improve The Impact of Your Lean Initiative (Part 7)
PART 7: Leverage the mutual interdependence of Systems Thinking and Lean (Michael Ballé 2009)
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7 Ways to Improve The Impact of Your Lean Initiative (Part 6)
PART 6: Focus on “rapid learning cycles” * using A3 Thinking (and PDCA)
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7 Ways to Improve The Impact of Your Lean Initiative (Part 5)
PART 5: Value Stream Mapping to work on real bottlenecks and constraints.
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7 Ways to Improve The Impact of Your Lean Initiative | Leader Standard Work
PART 4: Leader Standard Work
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7 Ways to Improve The Impact of Your Lean Initiative (Part 3)
PART 3: Understand the important role of leadership
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7 Ways to Improve The Impact of Your Lean Initiative (Part 2)
PART 2: Begin with the end in mind.....and connect the vision with daily management
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