by Dan Burgos | Alphanova, Leadership
This post is a follow-up to our previous blog 8 Ways Manufacturers Create Buy-In from Their Team. Here are the remaining recommendations: 5. Answer WIIFM (what’s in it for me)– We must always keep the “we” or team mentality first. However, all of us have...
by Dan Burgos | Alphanova, Leadership
Getting buy-in from your team is imperative for the success of any change initiative, especially when implementing changes to the way people perform their work and how they behave. A 2007 survey of manufacturers, of which 70% used Lean as an improvement methodology,...
by Dan Burgos | Alphanova, Leadership
Dealing with a crisis is a very challenging situation. First, we must react to the early developments and lead through the uncertainty. However, at some point, we must turn our attention to what things will look like once the crisis stabilizes. Many manufacturers fail...
by Dan Burgos | Alphanova, Lean
Under most circumstances if you do not improve you eventually fall behind to the competition. The best time to begin improving is right now. Whether business is slow or remarkably busy, many manufacturing leaders tend to find excuses as to why they cannot dedicate...
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