“Increase Quality, Increase Velocity”; LMJ Board Member and XONITEK’s Chairman, Joseph Paris, explores the financial industry’s attempts at lean and shows where the real savings have been made.
Published in Lean Management Journal in the September 2014 issue.
Companies frequently fail to conduct thorough background checks and due diligence on their employees and management. The headlines are filled with stories of corporate officers who exaggerate their business experience and lie about their education. This negligence on the part of management can lead to embarrassment and potential liability for the corporation. It is a sound business practice…
How many times have we heard this? How many times have we said it? Personally, I am certain that I say this more than once per day. Sometimes it’s out of frustration, sometimes it’s out of amazement, sometimes it’s just a moment where I give a look and think, “You gotta be kidding me” – it’s the…
Several years ago, I discovered that one of the technology partners of my firm had a nickname for me – it is “CJ”. For the life of me, I could not figure-out how they came-up with that as a nickname. I mean, my brother’s name is Christopher John – so that would actually make some sense. But he…
I wrote the first version of this article four years ago and have been updating it every year since. I have had a great many people remark to me that it has helped them a great deal (which is the point, I guess.) I have also had several people give me some new ideas and, of course,…
In this episode if “The Outliers Inn“, JP, Mule, and Guests talk about their goals for 2022… But first, there has to be a little more venting of the spleen by JP as he shares the absurdity that is the theater of COVID response by his experience at the Frankfurt Christmas Market (which was at…
XONITEK Spices Up Fall Revels with Strategic Business Series Symposium in Upstate New York Mike Borzumate, Lean Six Sigma Specialist, XONITEK Systems Corporation, asks the audience to consider where their treasure lies. Binghamton, New York (November 21, 2006): XONITEK Systems Corporation created some foliage of its own last Friday, November 17th, bringing the colorful visions…
