Issue 153 – 05 | The Operational Excellence Manifesto

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I hear all too often from professionals in Continuous Improvement how āSenior Leadership does not give me the support I needā.Ā Some go further by making the claim that āSenior Leadership just doesnāt understandā.Ā And some go further still and make the suggesting there is a conscious, if not curious, effort by senior leaders to…

This video is about Joseph Paris’ Definition of Operational Excellence. Watch it here

From the publicly-traded, multi-national conglomerates, to Girl Scouts selling their cookies (Thin-Mints rule), to the budding entrepreneur who opens a lemonade stand ā and everything in between ā there are all manner of companies and individuals offering a near infinite variety of products and services.Ā And about as diverse as the companies and their offerings…

I devote a lot of my time helping people and companies get from their present reality to some new reality.Ā It is rarely easy and ā although almost always considered a success ā the success is not quite as complete as it could be.Ā This is the norm; the expectation.Ā And this is not because…

Since the beginning of recorded history, great leaders of engagements have known two things; 1) Time is the enemy with speed and decisiveness in making a decision being an advantage and 2) there is no such thing as the perfect plan.Ā Therefore the ability to adapt as circumstances unfold is critical to success. Sun Tzu,…

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to moderate a panel discussion on āOperational Improvement and the Potential that can be Realizedā at the Association for Corporate Growthās (2ndĀ Annual Manufacturing & Logistics Conferenceā at theWestchester Country Club The conference kicked-off with a keynote address fromĀ Matt āBoomā Daniel, the owner ofĀ Business Battlefield, a graduate of…