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Rest More, Produce More

The team at Farnam Street review Alex Soojung-Kim Pang’s arguments from his book Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less about a shorter, more creative work day. See my top takeaways from the article underneath. Embed from Getty Images   Kim Pang argues in his book that work and rest should never…

“Making Product Quality A Catalyst Of Sales Growth”

IQMS helps us to establish manufacturing quality as a competitive advantage. Check out my observations below. Embed from Getty Images   Improve process and product quality daily by setting individual and team goals so employees can see their own progress as inherent to the process Ensure all product designs are thoroughly tested for quality and…

Figure out Which Management Tool to Use

Global Six Sigma compare the purposes behind Six Sigma, Lean, and Kaizen. See my top takeaways from the article underneath. Embed from Getty Images     Six Sigma: A data driven methodology which enables processes to deliver products or services with error-free results Lean: As the name suggests is about minimizing waste output through your…

Optimize Your Process for Continual Improvement

KaiNexus’ Greg Jacobson introduces us to process control charts to optimize your manufacturing processes and outcomes. Here are my key insights from his piece. Embed from Getty Images   Use process control charts (graphs or charts that relay process or management data as part of a time-ordered sequence) to monitor your process mean (the center…

Solutions for Lean Six Sigma Failure

Joe Bockerstette of Business Enterprise Mapping reveals the solutions you need to solving Lean Six Sigma (LSS) failure. Here are my key insights from his piece. Embed from Getty Images   Rather than attempting to use LSS to fix small pipeline problems, think big and look at the whole workflow to see where major improvements…