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Shoulders of Giants: Sakichi Toyoda

by Pete Abilla on December 17, 2010

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Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn In keeping with our series of honoring those that came before us and,  on which shoulders we stand, today we’ll revisit the life of Sakichi Toyoda, the founder of the eventual Toyota Motor Corporation. We are indebted to Sakichi Toyoda primarily for his [...]

Benchmarking: Best Practice, Pros, and Cons

by Pete Abilla on December 8, 2010

Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn In my experience, companies seem to enjoy comparing themselves to other companies, often in the spirit of “grass is greener on the other side”. The term “Benchmarking” is often invoked within the context of learning about how so-and-so company is doing, how they [...]

Shoulders of Giants: Walter Shewhart

by Pete Abilla on December 4, 2010

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Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn On this episode of “Shoulders of Giants”, we remember Walter Shewhart. Walter Andrew Shewhart (pronounced like “shoe-heart”, March 18, 1891 – March 11, 1967) was an American physicist, engineer and statistician, sometimes known as the father of statistical quality control and the person [...]

Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn To be an effective Lean trainer, coach, teacher, sensei, and mentor, one needs a lot of energy. As Lean trainers, teachers, or coaches, we need a ton of energy because the work we do is very energy draining. For me, I know that [...]

The Things we Sugar Coat

by Pete Abilla on November 3, 2010

Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Sometime last week, my daughter asked what we were having for dinner. I said, “roast and potatoes”. Much later, she came to me and asked, “Dad, what is roast?” I had to tell her the hard truth. “Honey”, I said, “roast is really [...]



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