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Quick wins with QCO
QCO can prompt outstanding ingenuity and problem solving in teams. At the same time, major gains often come from simple, well-known measures. This is because people commonly know where waste is occurring in their team’s work, but can’t...
Key leadership principles: What kids sport and project management have in common
In a recent meeting, the Minset leadership team found itself reflecting on the key principles of leadership and the many similarities between sport and business. In particular, between kids sport and project management. Early in the...
Six keys to effective implementation of QCO
In our last blog, we shared an overview of the quick change over (QCO) process and why it offers such value to workgroups and businesses. The benefits of QCO are well known – like reducing manufacturing lead-time, mean time to repair...
A quick look at quick change over (QCO)
The principles and processes of quick change over (QCO) are familiar to businesses across heavy industries – yet we still find there are many teams who aren’t familiar with QCO, or haven’t taken the step to adopt it as part of their...
Early warning or faster gains – your annual business ‘health check’
The start of a new year, with its typically lower levels of general activity, is an ideal time for workgroup leaders to take stock and assess themselves and their team in relation to 2019 objectives. Particularly if you were focused on...