By Dr. Gwendolyn Galsworth
5S AUDIT RENOVATION: YOU CAN DO IT/WE CAN HELP!
Now that our summer break is over (it was wonderful!), our series on adjust ...
THE 5S AUDIT: OH NO, NOT AGAIN!
In this series about adjusting or just tweaking your 5S so that it works— ...
5S BY ANY OTHER NAME…IS MORE EFFECTIVE!
In last week’s issue of The Visual Thinker, I began a new series—5S on ...
WHERE VISUALITY IS THE ONLY CHOICE
What is the big difference between visual and lean? Answering that question ...
VISUALITY: A SYSTEM OF SYSTEMS… HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT
Our series on Lean Alone is Not Enough continues—and we are getting close ...
5S: EARLY CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS
After the need last week for an unforeseen pause, I return to our unfolding ...
MEMOIRS OF WORLD WAR II: CHURCHILL LEADS (A BOOK REVIEW)
Between January 2014 and April of this year, I had the pleasure of doing 43 ...
LEAN ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH: YOU NEED VISUALITY
Many companies attempt to convert from traditional to the new manufacturing ...
HOW VISUALITY ALIGNS: THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DATA, INFORMATION ...
From sales to design, procurement to planning, fabrication to processing, r ...
THE SIX CORE QUESTIONS: YOUR WINDOW ON STRUGGLE
The Six Core Questions you see to your right are a window to help us unders ...
END MOTION THROUGH THE SIX CORE QUESTIONS
In last week’s issue of The Visual thinker, we took a closer look at the ...
MOTION SICKNESS AND A DOSE OF MEDICINE
Chronic information deficits—offices and the production floor are flooded ...
MOTION: CORPORATE ENEMY #1
Deficits in information have a vast and disastrous impact on all performanc ...
THE ENEMY: CHRONIC INFORMATION DEFICITS
It’s no secret. Workplace information can change quickly and often—prod ...
TAKE THE MUZZLE OFF & LET THE WORKPLACE SPEAK: THE POWER OF IM...
In a visual workplace, information is converted into simple, commonly-under ...