8 Reasons project organizations resist Kaizen (…and why it’s holding them back)
In project-based industries—construction, engineering, infrastructure—Kaizen often gets dismissed before it’s even understood.
Ironically, the environments that need continuous improvement the most are often the ones that resist it the hardest.
Why the “soccer team” metaphor is increasingly obsolete for modern Companies
Business leaders have used the metaphor of a soccer team for decades to describe how a company should function. This metaphor is a set of players with different roles working toward a common goal coordinated by a coach manager working to win the game within a set of rules and a defined field. This metaphor worked well in stable environments with hierarchies, fixed roles, aligned objectives, and long planning cycles. But in today’s world, global companies must function in a VUCA environment.