Simple Excellence: Organizing & Aligning the Management Team in a Lean Transformation
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Category Archives: Employee Engagement
Shingo Award – the New Critical Criteria for Hiring a Lean Leader?
Earlier today I happened to stumble upon a position description for a Director, Lean Enterprise within a Fortune 1000 company. While the company identified itself in the posting, I’m not going to name names because it’s not my intention to … Continue reading
Posted in Adam Zak, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Lean Business Strategy, Lean Executive Search, Operational Excellence
Tagged Adam Zak, Continuous Improvement, Danaher, growth and profitability, Leadership, Lean Enterprise, Lean Leader, Lean Leadership, Lean Transformation, management, manufacturing, Operations, Recruiting, Shingo, Toyota, Toyota Production System, transformation
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What If 25% of Your Top Talent Didn’t Show Up for Work on 1/3/11?
I’m generally skeptical of surveys. Too many ways to skew results by how you formulate and ask the questions, massage the data, or just plain “fudge” the final outcomes. But more and more of these things are popping up in … Continue reading
Posted in Adam Zak, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Lean Executive Search, Operational Excellence
Tagged Adam Zak, employee benefits, Excellence, Executive, jobs, lack of communication, management, new survey, Operational Excellence, promotions, services business, surveys, Talent, top management, top performers
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