Video: Kaizen vs. the Suggestion Box Mark Graban Oct 29, 2012 1 Blog Thanks to the Lean Enterprise Institute for recording this short video when we were at the recent Northeast Shingo…
For Real Improvement, You Need Honesty & Transparency, Not Anonymity Mark Graban Aug 28, 2012 4 Blog This announcement caught my eye recently: "New site lets you tell your boss anything, anonymously." A startup's!-->!-->!-->…
Are Suggestion Boxes Really Going Away? What Say Amazon? Mark Graban Jun 27, 2012 2 Blog Last week, I found and read an article, "Whatever happened to the company suggestion box?," that makes some really…
KaiNexus Education Video #5 – Moving Beyond Suggestion Boxes Mark Graban Jan 30, 2012 0 Blog Here is the fifth in our series of short, simple Kaizen education videos from KaiNexus, a software startup where I…
Suggestion Boxes are Disliked & Ineffective Around the World Mark Graban Jan 12, 2012 5 Blog I love employee ideas and continuous improvement, but I really dislike suggestion boxes. As I've said, they are!-->…
Will Suggestion Boxes be a Trend in 2012? What Method(s) do we Need for Employee… Mark Graban Dec 20, 2011 10 Blog I saw this article the other day on BusinessInsider.com: "10 Predictions For How The Workplace Will Change In!-->…
What’s the One Common Feature on These Suggestion Boxes? Mark Graban May 26, 2011 14 Blog Today's post is a short one, a bit of a visual puzzler and a reader participation post (leave a comment!). If!-->!-->!-->…
Suggestion Programs Jamie Flinchbaugh Apr 27, 2006 2 Blog Some people have said that the pinnacle of lean programs is an effective suggestion program, whether its called…