Ensuring your Lean Projects are Successful
Here are the top issues that allow lean to stumble.
1. Not connecting the projects to the strategic plan. You can assign…
Quality as Culture
“Quality is the result of a carefully constructed cultural environment. It has to be the fabric of the organization, not part of the fabric.” …
The NHQA Journey
As a leader, are you fully committed to the Baldrige journey?
The following is from The Executive Guide to the Baldrige Criteria…
Goal Setting
“Goal setting has traditionally been based on past performance. This practice has tended to perpetuate the sins of the past.” Joseph Juran
Vision, Mission, Culture
“Leaders must create the vision, determine the mission, and define the cultural values on which the strategy is established.” Leonard &…
The Aim!
“The aim proposed here for any organization is for everybody to gain – stockholders, employees, suppliers, customers, community, the environment…
Risk Management Tips
Risk management tips to consider as you benefit from green improvements and construction.
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Cost of Quality: The Math Behind $10K
Initial research suggests there could be as much as $10,000, or an additional 2.5 percentage points in margin, that can be gained per house…
NHQA Best Practices
NHQA recipients provide example of the best in our industry. Applying takes work and being open to receiving feedback on how to improve your…