What makes a team effective? You can answer this as a teammate or leader. But here are the questions for which everyone needs answers: Does each player understand their job and how the team prospers when that job is done well? Is there a premium placed on good, honest, and transparent communication?Β Is all the information […]
If we are wise, we allow people to “earn” respect and extend the courtesy of “owed” respect. What’s an environment where you “earn” respect look like? Our annual survey gives us a bunch of clues: We make expectations clear.Β When people know what is expected, they have targets to aim for. Giving a person a target […]
βWho is late will be punished by life.β β Werner Herzog When it comes to being Lean, we can have no better habit than starting on time and well. When the workday starts, every person must be in place with machinery ready to run and material prepared for processing. If any of the three arenβt […]
A team member recently wrote to me about a previous safety note, sharing thoughts on our May safety results and their connection to more than just our attention to new team members entering the plant. βI truly believe that Lean is having a major impact on safety. Through the last several months of Lean, Iβve […]
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If you ever watched the classic movie The Godfather, you might remember this quote: βIf your car could take me to the airport, Mr. Corleone is a man who ins...
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βDefine yourself by what you love.β β Tim Minchin
I recently watched a commencement address by Australian comedian Tim Minchin at the University of Western Australia, where he shared nine unc...
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Franklin Roosevelt was stricken with polio when he was in his late 30s. He lost the use of his legs overnight, never to regain it.
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I listened to a discussion on the importance of high-character leadership to a companyβs success and learned some interesting insights. Read more below.
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