Daily Huddle Meetings Wanna improve your huddle meetings? Our daily mood data shows that huddles are a great way to encourage daily conversations around improvements, and actions. But I’m not here to convince you that you should hold these meetings, or why. You’re probably already a believer as you see the benefit of aligning your […]
Company KPIs – Show ’em off Today we’re talking company KPIs. Imagine you’re at home one weekend, and you’re flipping through some channels on the TV. You settle on watching a sports game, but they’re not displaying the score anywhere on the screen. You’ve been watching the game for a while, but you can’t keep […]
Continuous improvement in the workplace starts with you. And then with your team, right? 1. Seek continuous improvement: Step by step Continuous improvement isn’t about setting a high pace. It’s about finding a rhythm that works for your organization. It’s about changing everyone’s mindset to a systematic way of finding better ways to do things. Above all, […]
Feedback from smiley faces: Push a button! “A smiley system for employees to rate their workdays? …aha, like a smiley machine!” This is a common reply when I explain our Celpax terminal to measure employee morale, real-time. The Celpax is all about smiley face feedback buttons. Battery-driven, it hangs by the company exit door. When employees leave for […]
How 8 leaders launched their Celpax device Finax put up posters on the walls in the break room so that everyone would understand what it was they were hoping to achieve. “I learned Change Management at IKEA. I know how important it is to create awareness within the company in order to get everyone on board.“ […]
What is Six Sigma And Why Is It Important for Improvement? What is Six Sigma? Six Sigma is the method that provides organizations with tools and techniques to improve the business process capability. Using this disciplined and data-driven approach helps eliminate defects in the process. The term was coined in 1986 by an engineer […]
Simple workplace improvement ideas Workplace improvement ideas don’t have to cost much or take long to implement. Keep it simple and take small steps. Here’s 1 easy and effective idea: Experts often say that the key to being a good leader and colleague is being a good listener. When was the last time you spontaneously […]
Today we’re doing some hypothesis testing: Hypothesis testing: Is the daily mood higher on paydays? [Manufacturing] Fact: The Mexican subsidy of Lohmann-Koester measures employee engagement on a daily basis. Hypothesis testing: Their manufacturing workers get paid every Tuesday. Is employee engagement higher that day? Today we’ll be doing some hypothesis testing! […]
As offices reopen and employees return back to work, it’s time to rebuild morale: COVID Back To Work Tips COVID-19 has changed many things at workplaces, worldwide. One thing that has remained a constant is the need to be there for your employees. To show them with actions that you care. It’s in times of trouble that action […]
