Practical Continuous Improvement

Welcome to this series of podcast recordings originally recorded as short videos,  to explain various experiences I have had while facilitating Kaizen workshops all over the world. The videos can still be watched, simply head over to Youtube and search for Kaizen Stories.

Kaizen Stories, episode six "Anything can happen in an hour!"  

Country - Netherlands 

Village - Delft  

Welcome to episode six of our new series of podcast recordings originally recorded as short videos,  to explain various experiences I have had while facilitating Kaizen workshops all over the world. The videos can still be watched, simply head over to Youtube and search for Kaizen Stories.

Kaizen Stories, episode five "Celebrate every event!"  

Country - UK 

Village - Bishopstoke  

Welcome to episode five of our new series of podcasts, each one is focussed on sharing valuable lessons, experiences, and findings while running a Kaizen workshop.   These are all true stories, some of the details are disclosed to protect the privacy of the organisations they were running in.  

Please feel free to feedback if you were able to take away value from these stories.  We have many topics already filmed and still to be filmed, so if you have a need to know something specific let us know.  

Kaizen Stories, episode three "To Test or Not to Test!"  

Country - Germany 

City - Wuppertal

When your manufacturing quality components, testing is paramount, but as processors evolve the way we test can change with it. In this Kaizen we discover that testing the product was impacting the ability to create volume, massively. We managed to look at how we test differently, gain a mind shift and change.

Welcome to this series of podcast recordings originally recorded as short videos,  to explain various experiences I have had while facilitating Kaizen workshops all over the world. The videos can still be watched, simply head over to Youtube and search for Kaizen Stories.

Kaizen Stories, episode three "€80k for Free!"  

Country - France 

City - Calais

Before you run a Kaizen, you set yourself strategic goals, then you power your team and let them do their job. The benefits from running kaizens inside your organisation will vary a lot; usually, you can expect to see a financial gain after it has run. In this case, the team improve one part of the process and for free manage to save €80,000 worth of material at the same time.

Welcome to this series of podcast recordings originally recorded as short videos,  to explain various experiences I have had while facilitating Kaizen workshops all over the world. The videos can still be watched, simply head over to Youtube and search for Kaizen Stories.

Kaizen Stories, episode two "What Crane?"  

Country - UK  

City - Derby

During a Kaizen the team members are told that no idea is a silly idea, this is because sometimes people with outside eyes, coming from outside the process, can see things others closer cannot. In this Kaizen, we will see how a lady from IT sees an opportunity to change a machine over entirely differently from the way it was currently done.

Welcome to this series of podcast recordings originally recorded as short videos,  to explain various experiences I have had while facilitating Kaizen workshops all over the world. The videos can still be watched, simply head over to Youtube and search for Kaizen Stories.

Kaizen Stories, episode one "The Domino Effect"  

Country - Sweden  

Town - Nassjo

Welcome to episode one of our new series of videos, each one is focussed on sharing valuable lessons, experiences, and findings while running a Kaizen workshop.

Welcome to this series of podcast recordings originally recorded as short videos,  to explain various experiences I have had while facilitating Kaizen workshops all over the world. The videos can still be watched, simply head over to Youtube and search for Kaizen Stories.