John Bergmann Why are we measuring this? Good day, I felt it would be useful to regale my audience with a success story. You see a bunch of posts and articles about Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). I might see more than you based on the pe...
John Bergmann Visual Management Hello everyone, I've been a little off my game for a week or so and failed to have any backups ready. Oh well. Here we are again. As one of my big approaches to quality systems is simplicity, I wanted...
John Bergmann Goals & Accountability Everybody has goals. Lose some weight, save some money, do that workshop, visit that place. And most people aren't making them happen. sure, you chip away, little bit here, little bit there. Consisten...
John Bergmann Flow Charts and Paradigms This is related to my success story about material storage . I felt like a visualization of how flow chart use resulted in the solution. So this one is brief and I thought you might be interested in t...
John Bergmann A Start. Somewhere. Walk Through I ramble and rant about simple systems to get any business started on their improvement journey. I took a lot of time to build out my structure for this. I researched different methods and did my best...
John Bergmann The Deming Series, A Summary For the last two weeks I wrote a brief discussion about Deming's 14 points. Quite a few people clicked through, for that I'm grateful. To cap the exercise, I decided to make a summary and highlight th...
John Bergmann The Deming Series, Point Fourteen Welcome to the end of my series on Deming's 14 points. It has been a fun couple weeks writing these up, some I have certainly done better than others. I guess not every day is a winner. I'm pleased wi...
John Bergmann The Deming Series, Point Five Hello there, we're one day away for the last of this series. Saturday posts are a bit later, I usually have home projects. This subject isn't going to say kaizen, but that's what we're doing. Improvem...
John Bergmann The Deming Series, Point Three Hello there, it is Friday and today I will be going through Deming's point three on my way to finishing up all 14. The order of this exercise has been somewhat different, and I think this is good. Any...
John Bergmann The Deming Series, Point Four Welcome back to my blog series on Deming's 14 points. If you are just stumbling into this event, I started on point one on the first of April. If you want to read the points in order you'll have to wa...
John Bergmann The Deming Series, Point Eight Welcome back, this is day ten of my 14 day blog series about Deming's 14 points. Each day I go over a new one in an order defined by an ASQ reference book. I explained it here , so take a look if you ...
John Bergmann The Deming Series, Point Twelve Welcome! You've found number nine of my 14 day effort to briefly discuss Deming's 14 points. Today I'm gonna complain about leaders not doing their job to fix problems. So pretty much what I do every ...
