Chad BareitherMar 20, 20232 minSo ... "how" do we improve?Most continuous improvement or operational excellence programs that I encounter are very "project focused". A recent business need has...
Chad BareitherJan 17, 20232 minSoft Skill!?The Harvard Business School conducted a corporate survey in 2000 and concluded that about 70% of change initiatives fail to achieve...
Chad BareitherDec 13, 20222 minIs ALL inventory 'waste'?In Lean we are taught of the seven deadly wastes (or eight depending upon your teacher/coach). The acronym TIMWOOD is often used as a...
Chad BareitherNov 15, 20223 minGo With The FlowA state of flow is the mental state where a person is fully immersed in a feeling, sometimes known as being in the zone. This is...
Chad BareitherOct 8, 20222 minWhat's your process?Social Media has become a primary platform for professional athletes in snowboarding, wakeboarding and surfing to demonstrate their...
Chad BareitherSep 15, 20222 minFlavor of the MonthBurt Baskin and Irv Robbins founded their company that would grow into the world's largest chain of ice cream shops in 1945. The original...