Apr 4, 2022·edited Apr 4, 2022Liked by Christopher R Chapman
Seemed like a scene straight out of the red bead experiment at times…Rank and yank. I think my favorite thing Doug said was “all we can do is make this company as good as possible”. What I would like to have seen then was him engaging the production workers (“most of the company” someone said) in improvements to their own work.
Teach PDSA and variation.
Can they work with some of their current suppliers for higher quality and lower cost?
Can they improve flow with some system thinking and mapping?
Seemed like a scene straight out of the red bead experiment at times…Rank and yank. I think my favorite thing Doug said was “all we can do is make this company as good as possible”. What I would like to have seen then was him engaging the production workers (“most of the company” someone said) in improvements to their own work.
Teach PDSA and variation.
Can they work with some of their current suppliers for higher quality and lower cost?
Can they improve flow with some system thinking and mapping?