ByJoseph F. Paris, Jr.
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“Review of Operational Excellence Society Launch” – Published in Lean Management Journal in January 2012.
“It is very easy to like Joseph Paris, and not just because he is a great entertainer“…
This article is provided courtesy of CERM® Risk Insights, and publication of the CERM® Academy, a content partner of the Operational Excellence Society. Safety and sustainability are the major considerations within the growing electric vehicle industry, there is lots of excitement and lots of challenges in the fast-moving electric vehicle industry and both descriptions quickly work…
I spend a lot of time in the world of “Continuous Improvement”. I speak on the subject at Conferences and Universities around the world. I write articles about it. I am even on the Editorial Board of the Lean Management Journal. So I guess that I spend more than just time, I am thoroughly invested…
Over the last few years, I have had the opportunity to guest lecture, usually at the Master’s level, at various Universities in Upstate New York. I find the experience very rewarding as I have the opportunity to bring value to the next generation. But, most importantly, I am always enriching my knowledge in the classroom…
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Leadership expert and management theorist Simon Sinek, explores how leaders can inspire cooperation, trust and change. In this significant TED talk he proposes the question: What makes a great leader? He attempts to answer this question by suggesting that good leaders make their employees feel secure by drawing them into a circle of trust. He means…
… but all too often leaders don’t let them! It’s been a while since I published my first article “Even with Lean, Complexity Kills” in which I lay claim to lean being more about real organisational teamwork than a set of tools or systems. Of course teamwork alone will not deliver lean or operational excellence….
Discrepancies in performance, losses or incidents happen, but are they accidents? Has the organization really stopped to analyze why projects or processes are experiencing disruptions, inefficiencies, accidents, and losses? Why are workers not meeting expectations or getting hurt in spite of standards, programs, policies, procedures, training, and possibly everyone’s best efforts? How can the situation…
