Dr.Deming Archives - Page 3 of 29

Start Where You Are: Awaken Your Inner Deming (Part 15)

In this episode, Bill Bellows and host Andrew Stotz talk about where and how to start using your new knowledge when you’re learning Deming.

Go Beyond Skills Training: Deming in Schools Case Study (Part 19)

What’s the difference between education and training? Why is the distinction important? How does the Deming lens offer a new perspective on teacher effectiveness? In this episode, John Dues and host Andrew Stotz talk about why it’s important to go beyond skills training and encourage education for personal growth.

Remove Barriers To Joy In Learning: Deming in Schools Case Study (Part 18)

How do grading systems, teacher ratings, school rankings, and other programs like those create barriers to learning? Should we eliminate them entirely, or do they have their place? John Dues and host Andrew Stotz talk about how to preserve joy in learning.

Eliminate Management by Extremes: Awaken Your Inner Deming (Part 14)

Many businesses equate “manager” with “leader,” excluding potential leaders from across the organization. In this episode, Bill Bellows and host Andrew Stotz talk about leadership in Deming organizations – with a great story about senior “leaders” making a huge error in judgment at a conference of auditors.

Does Competition Create Wins? Role of a Manager in Education (Part 14)

Who wins when teams and team members compete with each other? In this final episode in the Role of a Manager in Education series, David Langford and Andrew Stotz discuss why cooperation beats competition, particularly in schools.