October 24, 2014 - Developing a Culture of Continuous Improvement Pt 1

Developing a Culture of Continuous Improvement
A Manufacturing Industry Series

It’s a constant struggle, we are always too busy fighting fires and fixing mistakes (quite often the same mistakes over and over again). How do we find the time to make any substantial improvements to our business. Imagine if every employee in your company was a good problem solver. Imagine your role as coach and resource, not the solver of all problems. This 3 part series will help you develop your people as problem solvers and put you on the road towards Continuous Improvement.

Topic: Top-Down it Starts with You
• Empowering your employees - you want me
to do what?
• Preparing the employee to do more.
• Building trust.
• Defining success.
• Set them up for success not failure.
• Coaching to competence.