Tag Archives: Organization

Need Inspiration to Execute?

I inherited a maintenance department. It wasn’t the first time I had run one. But inheriting this maintenance department was different. The previous maintenance manager was fired after an operator suffered a lost-time accident. The reason: not fostering a culture of safety. The maintenance planner had stepped in the role at first. However, it overwhelmedContinue reading “Need Inspiration to Execute?”

Can Small Business Solve Problems Better with Process Flow?

Is it ever a good day when your safety devices leak poisonous gas? I had been working with a team for at least 4 years. Several different departments were adding their input for long-term changes. If we were successful, we would be exempt from new EPA regulations. But every time we got together, one departmentContinue reading “Can Small Business Solve Problems Better with Process Flow?”