Manufacturing

Imagine you are a new worker in a factory and you enrolled in a training course. How much do you think you’d be able to remember... Read more

The holidays are here! Halls are getting decked with boughs of holly, partridges are being stuffed into pear trees (what, that’s not a thing?), and,... Read more

Lean calls it Standardized Work. Six Sigma calls it Standard Work. The underlying concept is that you need to write down the best methods for... Read more

It was a great honor to recently come back to my alma mater, Rice University, to give the opening keynote at the Rice Alliance for... Read more

Culture matters — but why, and what does it even mean? For many organizations — large/small, traditional/techy — culture is oft defined by a list of words describing shared values. Many... Read more

Parsable Raises $20M from Global Industrial Firms to Eliminate Paper I’m honored that Parsable has received an investment of $20 million from a consortium of... Read more

In our last episode, we discussed why we were seeking a microsurvey tool (to metricize our perception of velocity), and we evaluated the existing options... Read more

Plenty of great ink has been spilled over unit testing React components and Redux reducers et al, but we had a lot of difficulty finding... Read more

It’s fundraising season (it’s always fundraising season), and I’m finding myself helping my awesome entrepreneur friends navigate the exciting “what does this do to my... Read more