Lean Manufacturing, 80/20

07 Feb The Important Little Lines

Posted at 17:35h in Ethics, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Life, Management, Manufacturing, Team Performance 0 Comments

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As a business leader, I enjoy communicating with individuals and groups. I'm always looking for ways to help keep people informed, aware of what's really [most] important and on the right path. Twenty-five years ago, I dedicated myself to discovering the hidden potential in people...

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20 Jan The Root of All Business Problems

Posted at 12:00h in Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Management, Manufacturing 0 Comments

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THE LIFE OF AN ORGANIZATION Leaders that fail to set the right tone, priorities and operating conditions for their organizations accelerate the effects of The Second Law of Thermodynamics that says; "Everything in the universe is running down, becoming less organized and more disordered." In essence,...

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11 Dec Do Business Your Way

Posted at 19:48h in Business, Culture, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Management, Manufacturing 0 Comments

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Entrepreneurs and business leaders in every industry work hard to bring out the best in people in order to get the most out of their business. Unfortunately, they often find themselves frustratingly stuck in the day-to-day issues that consume an inordinate amount of their time,...

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27 Nov Macro vs. Micro Management

Posted at 15:11h in Business, Culture, Ethics, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Life, Management, Manufacturing, Team Performance 0 Comments

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"A leader is best when people barely know he exists. Not so good when people obey and acclaim him. Worse when they despise him. But of a good leader who talks little when his work is done his aim fulfilled they will say: We did...

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17 Sep The Dignity of Work

Posted at 15:57h in Business, Education, Ethics, Family, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Management, Manufacturing 0 Comments

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We Were Born to Provide To awake each day with the purpose of doing something greater than self -- in the best interest of others -- might be the most uncontainable source of joy on earth. It's the Golden Rule in action. It's an honor beyond...

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21 Aug Be a Culture Fixer-Upper

Posted at 04:56h in Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Management, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Team Performance 0 Comments

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Six Sigma has been described as the break-though improvement management tool of the last century. Recent business history showed that a typical company operated at 3.5-sigma based on process cost of quality. Companies that performed below 3-sigma were considered vulnerable to extinction. This is analogous to...

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14 Aug The Paradox of Pain

Posted at 12:45h in Business, Education, Ethics, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Life, Management, Manufacturing, Morality, Six Sigma, Team Performance 0 Comments

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Utilitarianism is defined as an ethical philosophy in which the happiness of the greatest number of people [in society] is considered the greatest good. Absence of pain is considered good if it leads to happiness and pain is bad if it leads to unhappiness. Some people...

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28 May Leadership Fitness

Posted at 12:02h in Business, Education, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Life, Management, Manufacturing, Teaching, Team Performance 0 Comments

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"Every time you eat or drink, you're either feeding disease or fighting it" - Heather Morgan, M.S., N.L.C. Optimal health begins on the inside. Exercise is an important part of any fitness journey, but the most critical element to achieving good health comes from the food...

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24 Apr Making Great Leaders Again

Posted at 08:47h in Business, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Life, Management, Manufacturing 0 Comments

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THINGS THAT MATTER What matters to people? More jobs? Less debt? Good trade deals? Building a wall? Stronger military? National security? Affordable healthcare? These promising election campaign sound bites have captivated millions of deeply disheartened, disgusted and outraged Americans who feel they've been deceived by their...

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10 Apr Select Real Leaders

Posted at 21:21h in Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, 80/20, Lifestyle Design, Management, Team Performance 0 Comments

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Who knows and understands how to do the REAL LEADERSHIP work? Walter Cronkite [1916-2009] – American legend CBS news anchorman – once stated, ‘We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders.’ Unable to do so, the certain unalienable Rights endowed by our Creator, ‘…Life,...

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