Deming Institute

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The 20 most popular post on our blog this year (by page views reported by our analytic tool): Myth: If You Can’t Measure It, You Can’t Manage It (2015). 2015 Deming Prize Awardees (2015) *. Deming and Lean: The Disparities and Similarities (2013). Deming’s 14 Points for Management (2013).

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! It's meant to be more of a menu - organized in a way that you can pick and choose based on author, blog name, subject title, and a "teaser" line if the author provided one. The fried clams won. I've had readers ask "Why so many? When in doubt, try 'em all!

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Deming Institute

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). Edwards Deming Institute provides online access to a recording, from 1992, of Dr. Deming’s Four-Day Seminar. Edwards Deming presenting the Red Bead Experiment. Edwards Deming presenting the Red Bead Experiment.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Guest blog by Bob Browne , author of Sys-Tao – Western Logic and Eastern Flow and former Chairman and CEO of the Great Plains Coca-Cola Bottling Company. Edwards Deming. In today’s world “Understanding Relationship’s” might be an easier way for us westerners to understand what Deming was trying to tell us.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 13, 2017

He returns to the Deming Institute podcast again ( download ) and he shares his approach for using innovation or leadership to improve management practices. Doug talks about command and control management being too slow for businesses given the competitive markets today. Edwards Deming Institute ).

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 20, 2014

Read more… Author information Bill Fox Bill Fox is a plane-flying project management and performance improvement consultant. Leadership Coaching Leadership Development improvement PDSA W. Edwards Deming' Connect with Bill on his member profile , his website , LinkedIn or Twitter @Bi11Fox.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 6, 2015

Welcome to the April 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Management changes, or our strategic plan is rebuffed, or people simply don’t perform the way we think they will. of Germane Consulting submitted 5 Ways Women Redefine Leadership. Bruce says, “Appreciation is a powerful leadership tool.

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Deming Institute

JUNE 1, 2020

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog. Peter addresses a common question for those seeking to improve the management of their organization: how do I proceed in the absence of executive level support? The management before that were skeptical.

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Curious Cat

JANUARY 3, 2017

These posts were the most popular posts on the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog in 2016 (as measured by page views, as recorded by my analytics application). How to Manage What You Can’t Measure (2010) *. Managers Are Not Non-Leaders: Managers Need to Practice Things We Classify as Leadership Traits (2013) *.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Edwards Deming by Bill Scherkenbach (recording in February 1984, during this time Bill Scherkenbach worked at Ford and Deming was consulting with Ford). In this post I continue to explore this powerful video; it is part two of: Bill Scherkenbach’s Interview with Dr. Deming. This is a very interesting interview with W.

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Curious Cat

MARCH 2, 2015

I would like to add a client for my blog and web presence management services. The most obvious fit is for management consultants, in my opinion, though others may also be interested. My blogs have been honored often over the years. As part of managing a blog on management improvement I can also write posts for the blog.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 4, 2019

Guest post by John Hunter , author of Management Matters: Building Enterprise Capability. Edwards Deming Institute® and W. Edwards Deming’s grandson). This new 3rd Edition (published 25 years after the 1st edition) also includes a new chapter by Kelly Allan : “Why Deming? … Why Now More than Ever?”

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Deming Institute

MAY 21, 2015

Edwards Deming. We hope this will be of use to people searching for quotes by Dr. Deming. The quotes are viewable by category , such as: leadership , managing people , systems thinking and data. Edwards Deming quotes database. Other additions we have delivered in the last few years, include: this blog, The W.

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Curious Cat

DECEMBER 27, 2016

I created the management sub-reddit many years ago. The management sub-reddit provides links to worthwhile management improvement content and the members indicate those links they liked. Unintuitive Things I’ve Learned about Management by Julie Zhuo on Medium. Edwards Deming Institute blog.

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Leading Blog

MAY 7, 2013

Phillip Van Hooser has condensed his leadership experience down to 11 ground rules that Leaders Ought to Know. Van Hooser begins with the fact that leaders are made: Leadership is a choice, reinforced by individual effort. But as Deming noted it takes deliberate work and is not a quick transformation. And it could be yours too.

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 19, 2019

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog. An understanding of Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge provides new lenses * to view the world. And that clear vision can help managers lead their organizations more effectively.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

2011 ASA Deming Lecture by Roger Hoerl, GE Global Research: The World Is Calling; Should We Answer? Roger starts by discussing some areas of Deming’s work that are not getting the focus they deserve. I also want to talk about Deming’s emphasis on the big picture, the big problems.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Guest post by John Hunter , author of Management Matters: Building Enterprise Capability. I am glad to see the Business Roundtable agreeing with Dr. Deming, a few decades later. I suggest that those looking to put these ideas into action learn about how Deming’s ideas create a management system that does this well.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 12, 2016

Lean Blog Podcast #238 – Kevin Cahill, on his Grandfather, W. Edwards Deming ( download ). This personal experience of using an understanding of Deming’s ideas to think differently and then be able to make a difference in the organization and to the others in the organization is something I shared with Kevin.

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QAspire

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Tom Peters defined this as “Management by Wandering Around”. Gemba allows leaders and improvement managers to appreciate what people really do on the floor and more importantly, how they do it. Edwards Deming said, “If you wait for people to come to you, you’ll only get small problems. You must go and find them.

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Deming Institute

MAY 5, 2016

In this post I discuss another wonderful paper by Dr. Deming. Edwards Deming Institute makes this paper, and many more, available on our website. Edwards Deming, 1954: For all four groups of people [management, statistical administration, research, front-line workers], the statistical method is more than an array of techniques.

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 19, 2019

Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog. An understanding of Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge provides new lenses * to view the world. And that clear vision can help managers lead their organizations more effectively.

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Deming Institute

AUGUST 13, 2015

It is wrong to suppose that if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it – a costly myth. Edwards Deming, The New Economics , page 35. One of the quotes you will see quite frequently “incorrectly” attributed to Dr. Deming is “if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.”

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Curious Cat

JANUARY 22, 2015

This month Bill Troy, ASQ CEO, asked ASQ Influential Voices bloggers : “who influenced or inspired your management thinking and in what ways?” I have written about my management influences in the past: Active Management Improvement Leaders (2006) and Who Influences Your Thinking?

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 26, 2017

Far too often companies promote employees into management positions and expect them to fulfill the obligations of their new position without helping prepare them to meet their new responsibilities. Managing a software development team is a completely different job from being a great software developer.

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Deming Institute

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Guest blog by Dennis Sergent, Principal Consultant, Sergent Results Group (Follow this link to find Dennis’ previous guest blog). Leadership’s demonstration of their philosophy and practice of ethical behavior impacts the whole organization in education, government or commercial enterprises.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 17, 2017

Edwards Deming’s 14th point is: Put everybody in the company to work to accomplish the transformation. You can also find quotes by Dr. Deming, such as: “As I use the term here, the job of a leader is to accomplish transformation of his organization.” The transformation of a management system is a journey.

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Deming Institute

MAY 25, 2017

Guest Blog by Edward Martin Baker. Edwards Deming’s Score for Leading, Performing, and Living in Concert , published in partnership with Aileron. Edwards Deming. Edwards Deming. in his book, Leadership Jazz , described the concepts that guided him in his leadership role of orchestrating human expression.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 5, 2017

Edwards Deming. I don’t think I learned anything about Deming or his work as an undergraduate Industrial Engineering student from 1991 to 1995. I do remember my statistics professor saying something in class, in early 1994, right after Dr. Deming passed away. Why had I heard of Dr. Deming?

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 5, 2018

Years ago, the guru of Quality Management, W. Edwards Deming, warned us of this pitfall. He is the founder of the International Leadership Association’s Followership Learning Community and a member of the ILA board of directors. Many, if not most, orders to do the wrong thing concern meeting numerical quotas or goals.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Long term improvements (and their benefits) can be realized if you are ready to invest time in creating systems that helps you sustain, scale, deliver and create a better future for your organization, yourself and your people. - - - - - Stay tuned to QAspire Blog: Subscribe via RSS or Email, Connect via Facebook or Follow us on Twitter.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Do I talk about change management strategies in general? Or use Deming, his advice is timeless. Self Leadership authenticity candor Change Management stereotypes' Compared to my four panel colleagues, I was going to be the outlier on this question—the one without a textbook perfect answer for personal change.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Guest post by John Hunter , author of Management Matters: Building Enterprise Capability. I am glad to see the Business Roundtable agreeing with Dr. Deming, a few decades later. Edwards Deming’s ideas create a management system that does this well.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 9, 2017

One of Dr. Deming’s 7 deadly diseases is: Emphasis on short-term profits: short-term thinking. Thomas Johnson and Anders Broms, the authors provide many good thoughts on the problems of accounting measures and management. It is easy to focus on short term goals and use a somewhat simple short term figure to measure success.

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Curious Cat

MARCH 10, 2015

This post in an excerpt from The Quality Leadership Workbook for Police by Chief David Couper and Captain Sabine Lobitz ( buy via Amazon ). The New Quality Leadership Workbook for Police. Step 1: Educate and inform everyone in the organization about the vision, the goals, and Quality Leadership. Step 3: Teach Quality Leadership.

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Deming Institute

APRIL 25, 2016

He starts the presentation with the Red Bead Game (see related posts on our blog: Lessons From the Red Bead Experiment with Dr. Deming , The Red Bead Experiment with Dr. W. Edwards Deming ). Deming’s proposal was this. And then I went to Deming’s Course and he began to lay out just what I am laying out to you.

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Deming Institute

MARCH 24, 2016

Edwards Deming Institute podcast, Dr. Sophronia (Frony) Ward, Managing and Founding Partner of Pinnacle Partners , ( direct download ) discussess what you need to consider when looking at data from surveys. As many of the readers of this blog will know Dr. Deming did a great deal of work with the U.S Frony Ward.

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