Continuous Improvement Solutions, LLC
Unfreeze the organization through deep alignment from the tip to the stern

Hoshin Kanri is the pivotal tool that systematically drives management consensus building around the vision of the organization. In this workshop you will learn how to apply the Hoshin Kanri approach and how to find TruNorth©, establishing the vital few objectives. Unfreeze your organizations locked up breakthrough potential through crystal clear alignment and purpose from the C-Suite to Gemba! Learn the power of the Hoshin Kanri process to systematically establish a plan using 6 main steps- 1) WHY: Establish the mission founded on the values 2) WHAT: Build the long-term vision- breakthrough objectives 3) WHAT: Build the one-year vision- breakthrough objectives 4) HOW MUCH: Set the monthly targets that drive focus and success 5) HOW: Build the enabling tactical list 6) WHO: Who is responsible at this level to see that the metric is met and the tactical work is completed.

PRESENTER

Chad Smith, Owner, Managing Partner and MBB

Chad Smith applies continuous improvement methodologies to help organizations leverage their scarce human and material resources through breakthrough improvements. Chad has 18 years of Continuous Improvement experience in retail, manufacturing, refining, high-tech and food. He has led and guided process and product improvements for Wal-Mart, Gates, ExxonMobil and Black and Decker. This experience is underpinned with an in-depth application of strategy deployment and metrics to drive and measure progress. CI Solutions is a boutique firm specializing in installing continuous improvement cultures. Our "Why" is simple: people have frustrating processes and carry that home. We deliver doses of hope to those stuck in bad business processes.

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