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Why Product Simplicity Always Wins

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We humans love to complicate things. The more crap we hang off of a product, the better we think it is. The more engineering that goes into it, the more we can sell, right?

A Better DMAIC

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Define, measure, analyze, improve, control, goes the mantra used to carry out improvement projects in many companies. In various books, these steps get slightly different interpretations.

A Career in Industry and Baldrige

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In an earlier blog, I introduced you to Arnie Weimerskirch, a former vice president of corporate quality at Honeywell and the former chair of the

How Leaders Can Overcome Resistance to Change

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Nobody likes change. I know if you do anything that changes my routine in the morning, my whole day is whacked. We all hate change. Heck, most of us hate getting change at the grocery store because of all those coins.

Sweep, Sort, Standardize

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A question I’m getting asked a lot these days is, “What’s a quick way for me to improve my ability to focus?” I have several suggestions. One of the new ones I’m working on is connected to a principle from lean management.

Maximize Flow for Your Organization’s Long-Term Success

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‘Every organization has countless opportunities for improvement, but only a few points—what we call constraints or bottlenecks—govern the pace and performance of the entire system,” says Rami Goldratt, who gave the closing keynote presentation at the Baldrige Perform

Repairing Open Defects in Semiconductors

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The semiconductor industry is one of the most complex, dynamic, and technologically advanced sectors in the world.

Will Gen AI Steal Our Humanity?

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Generative AI (gen AI) is fundamentally transforming industries, reshaping the way professionals innovate, create, and solve problems.

10 Ergonomic Steps to Prevent Strain and Injury in the Warehouse

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Warehouses are the backbone of supply chains, ensuring that goods move efficiently from suppliers to consumers.

Five Steps for Quickly Reaching Inbox Zero

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Email is the bane of our existence. Sure, it’s awesome for funny cat videos, chain letters, and getting awesome blogs like this one (see what I did there?), but it can also cause massive amounts of stress and waste tremendous amounts of time.

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