2022-March: Operational Excellence by Design eNewsletter

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March 2019 Monthly Musing Why do we assume more words, and a more complex vocabulary is better? Why should we write a 500-word essay when 150-words (or fewer) will get the same information across? Many problems could be avoided if we just learned to communicate in a plain manner so as to be easily…
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Operational Excellence By DesignSM 2021 September Monthly Musing “For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad.“ ― Edwin Way Teale Connecting With Us Founder’s Corner – Joseph Paris Mind your costs I recently came off a turn-around…
Operational Excellence By DesignSM 2023 April Monthly Musing Connecting With Us Founder’s Corner – Joseph Paris The Strategic HR Department Instead of being a strategic force, I find that most HR Departments are tactical; focused on compliance with the various labor laws and regulations and making sure the paperwork is all…
Operational Excellence By DesignSM 2021 January Monthly Musing “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” – Robert Frost Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. My little horse…
Operational Excellence By DesignSM 2021 October Monthly Musing Connecting With Us Founder’s Corner – Joseph Paris Welcome to Production Hell I was working on a turn-around engagement at a distressed company earlier this year. With on-time deliveries less than 20% and scrap and rework exceeded 10% of revenue, their manufacturing floor…