Pictograms of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
The 1964 Olympic games in Tokyo brought with it the introduction of the famous PIctograms to depict the different sports. These simple depictions are brilliant in their delivery of a…
Want to know the secret to living a great life, having a long career, or even staying on the air for an incredible 42 seasons? You MUST CHANGE AND ADAPT!…
We were recently featured on the Gemba Academy podcast with Ron Pereira. In this episode, Nik Kottha shares the importance of having a growth mindset and what it means in…
It’s often said “What gets measured gets improved.” What does this mean in real terms? In terms of a nonprofit that needs to report metrics in order to receive grant…
For the longest time, I’ve been opposed to coaching and seeking outside help. I saw it as a sign of weakness or a flaw, like I didn’t have it all…
Well, it’s finally happening folks- spring is around the corner. We’re seeing the flowers start to bloom and green begin to return to the trees. Spring always brings back such…
Start with a dislike for Jell-o and an unwavering commitment to your people! Last week I got the chance to go to a Modern Machine Shop seminar on what it takes to be…
One of the foundations of Lean Thinking is the determination of value added activities and non-value added activities. We often describe “value added activities” as things that a customer is willing to pay for. In…