Cost of Poor Quality

Cost of Poor Quality

NEED SAVINGS? … DON’T JUST CUT COSTS It’s an all-too familiar scenario: Company leaders, alarmed at a sudden decrease in profits, issue a decree to curb business trips, count paper clips, or trim headcounts. They’re clearly thinking that the quickest way to boost...
Create Your Own Dream Team: How to Win with the Hand You’re Dealt

Create Your Own Dream Team: How to Win with the Hand You’re Dealt

The secret to your success—transforming your workers into winners Have you ever envisioned your dream team? Fantasized about having employees who always knock it out of the park when it comes to productivity, achieving goals and exceeding quotas? If so, you’re not...
5 Keys to Sustainable Performance Improvement

5 Keys to Sustainable Performance Improvement

  Outperform competitors, outperform yourself Too many companies struggle to achieve high performance. Many more struggle to sustain it. While they set organizational goals or attempt to implement new processes or initiatives that improve their performance, the...
Safety and High-Performance Work Teams

Safety and High-Performance Work Teams

Imagine you are in a lab. You have an unmarked bottle of chemicals you know are harmless, so you set the bottle down on a table, intending to get back to it later. Before you do, a co-worker stumbles onto the unmarked bottle. How will they know what to do? You know...
Dumb Data? Why So Many Organizations Fail to Get Results

Dumb Data? Why So Many Organizations Fail to Get Results

Let’s face it. For all of our talk about the importance of data, we’re still “data dumb,” meaning we collect the wrong data, let our data collect dust, or fail to interpret it correctly. Many companies gather data only to share it with a few people instead of using it...