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Implementation of ISO 10018 (2020) Quality ...

Any organizations out there with active endeavors to align to ISO 10018 (2020) "Quality management — Guidance ...

Jeremiah Genest Jun '20

Connected, Intelligent, Automated - July Bookclub ...

Our July book is Connected, Intelligent, Automated: The Definitive Guide to Digital Transformation and Quality ...

Jeremiah Genest Jun '20

The Catalyst discussion thread

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Change Management is really a central part of the quality profession, and something I'm very passionate about. ...

Jeremiah Genest Jun '20

Amy Montgomery Jun '20

I'm getting a late start on the book, hope to make it. I tried to register for the author's discuss but the URL ...

Jeremiah Genest Jun '20

I took a look at the event link, and it seems to work (and a few people have registered with it), maybe try to ...

Amanda Foster Jun '20

Jeremiah Genest ‍ I also had trouble with the registration link in the text of your post. However, I went to the event ...

Greg Hjelmeland Jun '20

I've actually already had occasion to intentionally and successfully employ one of the "Catalyst" techniques in ...

Jeremiah Genest Jun '20

Love to hear more about the use of the technique!

I too am utilizing shrinking distance a lot. I've recently started ...

The Catalyst - June Bookclub selection

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Our June bookclub is the The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone’s Mind by Jonah Berger. I hope everyone is as excited to ...

Jeremiah Genest Jun '20

Black Owned bookstores that you can probably order the book from: ...

Culture is Everything Discussion Thread

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Hope everyone is enjoying Culture is Everything ! Jeff has provided some great discussion questions to get things ...

Jeremiah Genest May '20

Amanda Foster May '20

I purchased this book a few months ago and haven't made the time to read it. Now I have more reason to do so! I am looking ...

Jeremiah Genest May '20

If you are going to come to grips with the idea of quality culture, you have to align to the thoughts of Edgar Schein ...

Amanda Foster May '20

Thank you Jeremiah Genest ‍ for facilitating this and Jeff Veyera for the discussion this morning. It was very ...

Amanda Foster May '20

Jeremiah Genest ‍ you mentioned the book for next month during the book discussion. I believe that I heard it was The ...

Culture is Everything - May Book Club Selection

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Our May book is Culture Is Everything: How to Become a True Culture Warrior and Lead Your Organization to Victory by ...

Jeremiah Genest Apr '20

There's a sale on all Quality Press books for the month of May with an additional 10% off member prices for members ...

Jeremiah Genest May '20

Jeff wants folks to know he has a “Culture Is Everything” YouTube page: ...

A reasonable work week is a quality issue

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There is a large body of research that demonstrates that 55 hours is the maximum a human being can work in a week, and ...

Jeremiah Genest Apr '20

Monica Benson Jul '20

The pervasive culture of overwork being to the advantage of the employer is something that will be very difficult ...

Discussion Thread for What's Your Problem? April 2020 ...

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I hope many of you are joining us in reading Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg ’s What’s Your Problem? Please share ...

Jeremiah Genest Apr '20

My initial reaction of this book starts with a love-hate, usually hate, relationship with the 5-Whys. They are ...

Jeremiah Genest Apr '20

I hope people are enjoying the book. Please post your thoughts as you read.

A question from chapter 2:

you first have ...

Alexandra Minichino Apr '20

The book by Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg What’s Your Problem , for me is a very interesting read. I wish I would have ...

Alexandra Minichino Apr '20

Do you have the problem identified in this chapter in your own organization? What does it most often look like?
-The ...

Stephen Cassman Apr '20

I have a problem at looking at overthinking the big picture and considering too many variables or not getting ...

Kay Palmer Apr '20

Jeremiah, thank you for getting this started. I am looking forward to the discussion with the author.

The book ...

Jeremiah Genest Apr '20

Kay,

Thank you so much for the feedback and your thoughts. One of the reasons I wanted to share this book with the Team ...

Jeremiah Genest Apr '20

I want to get some more conversation on questioning and problem solving. From my post I chose the following to start ...

Teresa Clower Apr '20

In Chapter 2, some points that made me reflect on both organizational (in general), team and or personal ...

Kay Palmer Apr '20

Jeremiah,

I lost the thread! I am first getting up to speed on My ASQ.

Great comment!

That is exactly way I was so ...

What's Your Problem? April 2020 Book Club (Logistics ...

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The Team and Workplace Excellence Forum book for April is Thomas Wedell-Wedellsborg ’s What’s Your Problem . ...

Jeremiah Genest Mar '20

James Shore Mar '20

Hi Jeremiah
Great work putting this together - keep it up!
Unfortunately the most cost effective and quickest ...

Jeremiah Genest Mar '20

Jim,

My recommendation is the Kindle version for the most cost effective. Amazon is having very reasonable delays ...

Stephen Cassman Mar '20

It is one credit if you have an Audible subscription. 😁

Darlene Groomes Mar '20

Stephen....can you help me with the credit on Audible....how do I get/purchase one credit....the Audible app is ...

Stephen Cassman Mar '20

Darlene Groomes :
Stephen....can you help me with the credit on Audible....how do I get/purchase one ...

Stephen Cassman Mar '20

Does anyone have a good website to view the Problem Reframing Canvas?

Jeremiah Genest Mar '20

The book’s website, www.howtoreframe.com, offers a print-friendly versions of the reframing canvas ...

Jeremiah Genest Mar '20

I hope everyone is starting to acquire the book.

Thomas, the author, has agreed to do two webex discussions of his ...

Jeremiah Genest Mar '20

A few local bookstores currently shipping the book with it in stock at time of posting:

Jeremiah Genest Apr '20

Another good place to buy

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Book Club Best Practice

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Please discuss issues related to management and execution of the book club here. Topics are rules, etiquette, ...

Jeremiah Genest Mar '20

Jeremiah Genest Apr '20

For those looking to order May's book now, our March survey selected The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone’s Mind ...

Jeremiah Genest Apr '20

At the request of the author we are pushing out The Catalyst to June. For May we will read Jeff Veyera's Culture is ...

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