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Continuous improvement is on my mind as I write this column. Of course, it’s generally never far from my mind, but it is particularly up front and center now because we just announced our 2022 ...

Having spent 25 years as a private contractor teaching close-quarters combat to military and special forces globally, I learned that people who have not served in the military sometimes have the wrong ...

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“Employees here keep telling me, ‘If it’s not broke, don’t fix it.’ Is that a common expression?” a client asked me. About three months before this conversation, he had transferred from his employer’s ...

In high-pressure, low-margin manufacturing sectors such as food and beverage (F&B), complacency is costly. Staying competitive means constantly improving how work gets done. Continuous improvement (CI ...

Question: “We’re thinking about developing a CI maturity model around our CI program, driving all the plants to develop the skills outlined in the model, with corporate annually coming by and checking ...

As a leader, your team and organization rely on you to have good judgement and make the right decision with the information you have. Good decisions are the product of strong critical thinking skills ...

Damien Eversmann is a senior solutions architect at Red Hat. Having spent the bulk of his career working in or with the public sector, he is somewhat of an expert when it comes to IT in government and ...