Sep 9, 2024
What can Dr. Deming's famous Red Bead Experiment teach us about quality? What happens when you only focus on the bad, and ignore the good? In this episode Bill Bellows and Andrew Stotz discuss acceptability vs desirability in the context of the Red Beads and a few of the 14 Points for Management.
0:00:02.1 Andrew Stotz:...
Aug 26, 2024
In this episode, John Dues and Andrew Stotz discuss the first part of John's path for improvement model - setting the challenge. Using an example from United Schools Network, John explains their aspirations for cutting chronic absenteeism rates.
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0:00:02.4 Andrew Stotz: My name is Andrew Stotz. And I'll be...
Aug 19, 2024
Continuing their discussion from part 3 of this series, Bill Bellows and Andrew Stotz talk more about acceptability versus desirability. In this episode, the discussion focuses on how you might choose between the two.
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0:00:00.0 Andrew Stotz: My name is Andrew Stotz and I'll be your host as we continue our...
Aug 12, 2024
In this new series, Jacob Stoller and Andrew Stotz discuss five major management and productivity myths and how Lean and Deming thinking solve them. This first episode offers an overview and Jacob shares his journey from traditional management to a better way.
Jacob Stoller is the author of The Lean CEO: Leading the Way...
Jul 29, 2024
Is reaching A+ quality always the right answer? What happens when you consider factors that are part of the system, and not just the product in isolation? In this episode, Bill Bellows and Andrew Stotz discuss acceptability versus desirability in the quality realm.
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0:00:02.5 Andrew Stotz: My name is Andrew...