Thought

Oct
14
2020
By Clarence Galapon
Be In the Moment

Be In the Moment

Thought
Day 197. Be in the moment... thinking too much into the future brings you anxiety... Go along with the flow of the moment... See where it leads you... October 15, 2022: My new book, "SAFe Is Like ...", is now available on Amazon.  What our students think about the Lean Agile Guru ("Author of SAFe is Like ...") -- click here You will get a FREE SIGNED COPY if/when you register, pay, and complete a class by the Lean Agile Guru.  
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Jul
06
2019
By Clarence Galapon
Points for Leadership (Updated) Part X

Points for Leadership (Updated) Part X

Thought
'Eliminate slogans, exhortations, and target for the workforce asking for zero defects and new levels of productivity. Such exhortations only create adversarial relationships... as the bulk of the causes of low quality and low productivity belong to the system owners and thus lie beyond the power of the workforce.'
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Jun
28
2019
By Clarence Galapon
Points for Leadership (Updated) Part IV

Points for Leadership (Updated) Part IV

Thought
'End the practice of awarding business on the basis of price tag. Without adequate measure of quality and service, business drifts to the lowest bidder... low quality and high total cost being the inevitable result. Instead, minimize total cost!' Translate this 'minimize cost' to 'optimum batch size' ... see below. When automation is used, the transaction cost is lower; when batch size is smaller, the transaction cost is lower. Total cost on both instances is minimized. The holding cost remains steady.
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