http://www.itskeptic.org/taxonomy/term/405/0 en http://www.itskeptic.org/content/headroom <p>It's more important to improve work than to do work.</p> <p>Too many managers think improvement will happen magically in people's spare time.<br /> If an organisation has a time recording system, a fun question is to ask how improvement is recorded. Often there are no codes for it.</p> <p><b>If people have no headroom to do improvement then it won't happen.</b> You'll be working the same way next year.</p> <p><a href="http://www.itskeptic.org/content/headroom" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.itskeptic.org/content/headroom#comments humanity improvement nwom nwowam people http://www.itskeptic.org/crss/node/2608 Wed, 15 May 2019 18:03:32 +0000 skeptic 2608 at http://www.itskeptic.org http://www.itskeptic.org/content/agile-continual-improvement <p>Pursuit of improvement can hurt innovation. Agility is not how fast you can go, it is how fast you can change. So endless optimisation through continual Improvement can misdirect you</p> <p>Doug Tedder is one of a group of ITSM writers who write good sense. <a href="https://www.sysaid.com/blog/entry/the-curse-of-faster-better-cheaper#comment-10307" target="_blank">He writes:</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.itskeptic.org/content/agile-continual-improvement" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.itskeptic.org/content/agile-continual-improvement#comments agile CSI improvement nwowam http://www.itskeptic.org/crss/node/2601 Sun, 05 May 2019 21:01:01 +0000 skeptic 2601 at http://www.itskeptic.org