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How many people do you need to provide your product or service? | TPS: The Thinking People System
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TPS: The Thinking People System. Laquo; Changing the Circle. Training is One Answer To Transfer TPS but it Needs …. How many people do you need to provide your product or service? May 1, 2012 by GBMP. Close your eyes and get an image of a time when you have been really mad about inefficiencies with public money. It’s the same everywhere. Usually direct and indirect labor is the biggest cost an organization has but when I ask the question –. 8220;How many people do you need? Hire, Train, Work and Lay Off.
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TPS: The Thinking People System. April 10, 2012 by GBMP. Last time we looked at the trouble caused by one little circle to crush an organization’s culture to foster the Toyota Production System. Even more, this circle is like quicksand to an organization. With one small step, we can change this from a negative to a positive impact on the organization. I can’t wait to hear your success stories. How one little circle can crash a culture. March 16, 2012 by GBMP. Where did it come from? Well, that depends.
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“Which Do You Prefer, Coach?” | TPS: The Thinking People System
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TPS: The Thinking People System. Laquo; Don’t think it out. Try it out! Overcoming the Mystery of Gemba Walks. 8220;Which Do You Prefer, Coach? November 5, 2012 by GBMP. This week I was working at a client site with a newly formed team of future coaches. This was the second meeting in a series of several aimed at developing coaching skills and TPS know-how. Later, when I had taken some time to think about my response, I was disappointed because I hadn’t considered why he might have asked that second ques...
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One Small Voice | TPS: The Thinking People System
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TPS: The Thinking People System. Laquo; It takes a lot to see. June 19, 2013 by GBMP. I have been struggling lately with the value of blogging–not everyone, just me. There is so much out there already that I have justified my reluctance with many good reasons (or excuses maybe). See what you think of these:. 1) How can people wade through the thousands of blogs on topics related to the Toyota Production System (TPS) to find my one small voice? We reflected about the workshop. It took approximately 95...
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TPS: The Thinking People System. Laquo; Overcoming the Mystery of Gemba Walks. It takes a lot to see. June 3, 2013 by GBMP. I remember when I couldn’t see much either,. And sometimes it’s still hard for me. I remember the first time we tried to see together. Now that was really hard. You, hiding behind your cell phone. To avoid interacting with me. We can laugh about it now,. But I wasn’t smiling then. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again –. Assumptions are seriously dangerous. I know better now.
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How one little circle can crash a culture | TPS: The Thinking People System
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TPS: The Thinking People System. Laquo; Are you a tourist in your own organization? How one little circle can crash a culture. March 16, 2012 by GBMP. Often unbenownst to a lot of employees and managers, sometimes a mist of trouble hangs over the office cubicles, twisting and twirling, spinning a web of destruction across an organization. What is it? Where did it come from? Well, that depends. Let’s take a look at this innocent looking circle. Now you are on a roll (. With all his lateness, he is making ...
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Don’t think it out. Try it out! | TPS: The Thinking People System
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TPS: The Thinking People System. Laquo; Training is One Answer To Transfer TPS but it Needs …. 8220;Which Do You Prefer, Coach? Don’t think it out. Try it out! June 28, 2012 by GBMP. I can remember many times when I got “stuck” with my kaizen. One particular situation stays with me even though it was over 15 years ago. 8221; As a result the team was energized to try anything to get unstuck. Have you had any experiences being stuck and how you broke the deadlock that the rest of us could learn from? Lesa ...
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Got Boondoggle?: March 2012
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Mike Wroblewski's blog on developing a Kaizen Mind focused on Lean Manufacturing, Lean Healthcare, Lean Government and Six Sigma Quality. Friday, March 30, 2012. New Webinar "A Day in the Life of a Lean Supervisor". I invite you to please join me in a free webinar next week “A Day in the Life of a Lean Supervisor” hosted by Gemba Academy on April 4, 2012 at 1:00 pm – 2:00pm (USA-Central Time). Click here to register. Friday, March 16, 2012. Listening, Doing, Thinking. The more I listen, the more I know.