5 Laws of Lean Six Sigma
The success of many businesses relies on a number of factors. It’s not just about having the right product or service. The speed of delivery, quality, and cost-efficiency are all important ingredients to any company’s success. This allows them to consistently produce the right product or service and satisfy
7 Ideas to Celebrate Project Successes with a Remote Team
Do you know what I miss most about working in an office? It’s being around people. When you have your team around you, it’s easier to draw motivation from them and get pumped at work. You have a higher sense of belonging and can better appreciate what you do
11 Ways to Improve Performance at Work
Sometimes it’s easy to get caught up in the daily routine of work. We do the usual grind and have less time to think if we’re performing at our best. You might think that’s usually reserved for the mid-year or annual employee performance review. But if you’re going to
Using Kanban for Risk Management in Agile Projects
Risk is encountered in all kinds of projects. The severity of risks can vary from low to high and is characterized by its probability and impact. Traditional predictive project management approaches have risk management embedded in its process. This usually happens during the planning stages of the project when
Using the Kanban Inventory System Beyond Manufacturing: Online Retail Inventory Management
Online shopping has become a way of life for people around the world. And businesses are recognizing the importance of maintaining a digital presence if they want to thrive in a highly competitive market. But operating an online store is not a piece of cake. When you have a brick-and-mortar
Different Management Styles and When to Use Them
Throughout our lives, we encounter people who’ll lead and teach us the ways of the world. First, our parents then our teachers. And when the time comes to join the workforce, we’ll meet our bosses. Having worked in several companies, I’ve had several managers and they each had a
