Monthly Archives: December 2008
PM Feedback Requested: PMBOK 4th Edition
The Fourth Edition of the PMBOK(R) Guide comes out today. Rich Maltzman, PMP from Scope Crepeis taking a poll on the LinkedIn Project Management Bloggers group for PMs and would like to know if you *care* about this, and your reasons for … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Project Management
A Toyoda Set To Lead Toyota Again?
Our Lean benchmark, Toyota, may see President Katsuaki Watanabe step down and Akio Toyoda rise up to lead the company started by his grandfather. See the AP article on msnbc. Subscribe to Improve With Me via: RSS | Google Reader Follow me on … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Improve With Lean, Learn Leadership
I am still alive…Really!
I apologize for the lack of posts recently. This has not been due to lack of ideas. I am brimming with a bunch of posts that I will get written soon. Sue to snow in Seattle and a couple of … Continue reading
Filed under Other
Lean Improvements and Data
I write a weekly RELENLESS HANSEI topic on my desk whiteboard and was looking through Liker’s The Toyota Way for a possible topic. On page 261 I came across a powerful message: “We discovered the top management in the companies … Continue reading
Filed under Improve With Lean
When Visual Systems Go Bad
Check out this airport sign. Sometimes visual systems get put up without thorough thinking and can cause even more waste! Subscribe to Improve With Me via: RSS | Google Reader Follow me on Twitter
Filed under Visual Systems, Waste
One Year Old
I can’t believe it. Improve With Me celebrated its first birthday on 12/06/08. I have learned a lot while blogging and appreciate all of my readers and those who have linked to my site from theirs. I thank every one of … Continue reading
Filed under Other
In event all week – slow posts
I will be slow with posts this week due to being in an improvement event. Thank you for your patience. Subscribe to Improve With Me via: RSS | Google Reader
Filed under Improve With Lean