It's two weeks into the New Year and some people are already telling me that they feel that they've had the stuffing knocked out of them. During the Christmas break there
I was working with a company today that are moving towards ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) certification. A few months ago we couldn't have even considered this, their systems weren't
Do you have a vision for a good year ahead? This time of year is when most people are starting their new business improvement projects. The reflection of the previous year
I get asked a lot of times about the benefits of implementing 5S. Clients often ask me 'how can tidying up make a real difference to our business?'. 5S is a
Over the last couple of months I have been working to update and improve my on time delivery system (you may have seen earlier incarnations - including the OTIF Improvement
Creating an action plan for your improvement project is not a guarantee of success. I visit a number of different businesses each year and I see a number of weaknesses in
I often start working with a business because of their frustrations regarding the rate of positive change taking place. When I look into this situation, I can often find a
I finished a meeting the other day about an overhaul of the production control systems in a client’s business and two of the technical staff stayed back to have a
Daily team meetings (or huddles as I call them) are a vital part of any team wanting to drive their productivity and their results. Many businesses try having a daily
My on time delivery improvement brainstorming worksheet is now available to download. This worksheet comes with full instructions (don't worry - they're short) and allows you and your team to quickly