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December 14, 2024

Continuous improvement KPI

Many businesses that I speak to are interested in developing KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) for their continuous improvement programmes. I've found that there are no right or wrong answers to

by Giles

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November 25, 2024

Continuous improvement processes

This article aims to demystify continuous improvement processes. What they are, what they aren't and how you can use them effectively. What they are A continuous improvement process is simply a series

by Giles

Continuous Improvement

November 18, 2024

The Back to Basics Brainstorm

Whilst there are many interesting continuous improvement (CI) approaches, it is true that you can go a long way with the basics. Being fantastic at the basic processes in your

by Giles

Continuous Improvement

October 4, 2024

Continuous improvement from KPIs

Data can make all the difference with continuous improvement. There are a lot of times when gut feelings are the right way to go but continuous improvement from data takes

by Giles

Continuous Improvement

September 25, 2024

Save your CI projects with this approach

Many times I see perfectly good improvement projects cancelled due to the plan going off track from the vision. Consider the outset of the project: The vision for the improvement looks great.

by Giles

Continuous Improvement

August 29, 2024

Generate continuous improvement ideas with this prompt

Sometimes, trying to find inspiration for continuous improvement projects can be difficult. Many businesses use a list of things that are missing, or are problems, as a way to direct improvement

by Giles

Continuous Improvement

July 18, 2024

One CI victory can lead to another

The continuous improvement (CI) journey for most of us is an unknown path. We concoct our plans to improve how our businesses work and then navigate the obstacles that we

by Giles

Continuous Improvement

June 18, 2024

What does a good improvement meeting look like?

If you have read any of my books, you'll know that I like the phrase "what does good look like?". You can apply it lots of things. For example, the other day

by Giles

Continuous Improvement

May 16, 2024

CI success – a matter of time?

An interesting metric, that helps with continuous improvement, is time. How much time is spent working on continuous improvement (CI) in your organisation? That's it. Simple. You have a day job Most likely this

by Giles

Continuous Improvement

April 26, 2024

If you want CI results, get specific

I meet many organisations that have vague continuous improvement goals. They want to get better. They want to improve. They want to increase their productivity. By how much? What area of the business? What team? When do

by Giles

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