
We deliver practical insights and real-world strategies for Lean, Six Sigma, and Operational Excellence. Through lessons from KaiNexus webinars and conversations with customers, improvement leaders, and team members, each episode explores what it takes to build a resilient culture of Continuous Improvement. Learn how organizations engage employees, strengthen problem-solving capability, and sustai... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 488 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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Why do strong continuous improvement programs sometimes struggle to secure funding?
In this preview of an upcoming KaiNexus webinar, Mark Graban talks with presenter Jeff Roussel, Chief Revenue Officer at KaiNexus, about a common problem: CI leaders... more
Every process problem is a customer problem in disguise. CI teams are good at finding waste, reducing variation, and improving flow. Customers experience those same breakdowns as uncertainty, frustration, effort, and broken trust.
Slides, the resour... more
Voice of Customer has been a fixture in Lean and Six Sigma for decades, but the word "voice" carries a hidden assumption: that the customer has to do something -- answer a survey, write an email, lift a finger -- before you learn anything. Most of th... more
Improvement efforts stall for reasons every CI practitioner knows by heart: unclear problem statements, missing data, inconsistent teams, rejected countermeasures. Anne Frewin argues those are symptoms. The root cause is the environment leaders creat... more
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The show focuses on practical continuous improvement, Lean, Six Sigma, and operational excellence, featuring real-world frameworks, case studies, and leaders who drive culture and problem-solving on the floor. Episodes center on leadership behavior, employee engagement, drawing non-traditional signals for improvement, and how organizations scale CI initiatives across industries. Notable aspects include guest experts who bridge manufacturing, healthcare, and service sectors, a practical toolset emphasis (value streams, Gemba, dashboards), and a recurring emphasis on leadership sponsorship and psychological safety as foundations for sustainable improvement.
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