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Feb 29, 2024

The need for both KPIs and OKRs

Headline: “Business Metrics Gone Awry: The Dark Side of Relying Solely on KPIs” Subheading: “Corporate Missteps Highlight the…

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Feb 15, 2024

Harnessing Core Values for Success

This article is provided courtesy of theleanmag, a content partner of the Operational Excellence Society. Imagine steering a ship…

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Feb 8, 2024

Facts and Values: The Keys to Operational Excellence in Sales and Marketing

The leaders of B2B companies often face a conundrum in sales and marketing. Their products, services, and talented…

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Jan 5, 2024

Considering the Entire Employee Lifecycle

I wrote an article entitled “The Strategic HR Department” where I shared my thoughts on the characteristics of…

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Dec 22, 2023

Five core practices for OpEx

It’s all about the people… … the problem is, that seems hard… The joke often goes that managers…

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Nov 15, 2023

Safety Comes Third: A Contrarian Approach to Prioritizing Workplace Values

Several years ago I was at an Operational Excellence Conference here in Frankfurt.  As with most talks, the…

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Jun 9, 2023

Establishing Kill Chains in Business Operations

In my book, “State of Readiness” is a brief discussion on “Effects Chains” (pgs 271-277); which is really…

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Apr 26, 2023

The Strategic HR Department

I have been in business, running a consultancy (XONITEK) since 1985.  Besides it making me uniquely unemployable, I…

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Apr 19, 2023

Is Your Lean Office at Risk?

As I engage with both executive teams and board members around the country, I’ve come to gain a…

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Apr 7, 2023

Culture Change; What is it and Why Change It?

The COVID years of 2020 and 2021 notwithstanding, the subject of “culture change” has been a topic at…

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