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USF CTPE transforms leadership training for U.S. Special Operations Command
The Office of Corporate Training and Professional Education offers a myriad of special programs and tailored corporate training to meet the unique needs of organizations. Recently, CTPE provided a custom leadership workshop for the Materiel Readiness Division of the U.S. Special Operations Command-Central.
May 14, 2024Process Improvement
What's the Manager's Role in Implementing Lean Principles?
As a manager, you play an integral role in the successful implementation of Lean principles within your organization. These methods have revolutionized businesses by improving processes, increasing efficiency, and driving down costs while helping to secure market position and customer loyalty.
March 21, 2023Leadership and Management, Process Improvement
8 Common Misconceptions About Business Process Improvement
For many businesses, the idea of improving processes and becoming more efficient is an appealing goal. While most professionals would agree that process improvement should be a priority for their business, there are a few common misconceptions surrounding the concept of business process improvement, or BPI, and how to implement it.
February 21, 2023Process Improvement
Why Customer Value Is the Ultimate Goal of Process Improvement
I have had the opportunity to work in the continuous improvement field for approximately 15 years. There have been some changes in the field: new theories, different ideas about how to improve processes, etc.
August 2, 2022Process Improvement
Can Workplace Conflict Support Process Improvement?
What good can come out of office squabbles, customer backlash, and hurt feelings? Plenty, it turns out. Those internal issues are signaling something in your company’s processes and procedures that are inefficient or broken. Once you’ve identified those areas for growth, you can then apply process improvement principles to turn things around.
May 3, 2022Process Improvement
Lean Six Sigma Certification: Is It Worth It?
More and more organizations are committing themselves to process and continuous improvement. As this trend gains ground, you’re probably wondering if it makes sense to pursue Lean Six Sigma certification.
October 28, 2021Process Improvement
Online Lean Six Sigma and Process Improvement Resources
If you’re ready to upskill and explore new developments in the field, check out some of our favorite online Lean Six Sigma and process improvement resources.
July 13, 2021Process Improvement
Continuous Process Improvement: Why Your Business Needs It
When you’re juggling a million daily tasks, it’s tempting to think continuous process improvement in business is a nice-to-have goal instead of essential work.
March 23, 2021Process Improvement
3 Common Obstacles to Business Process Improvement
Business process improvement sounds like such an elegant, straightforward concept: You simply identify, analyze, and improve current business processes to strengthen performance, hit best-practice standards, and boost the end-user experience.
November 3, 2020Process Improvement
What Is Process Improvement in Business, and How Can It Help?
Fortunately, it doesn’t take a genius to figure out what process improvement managers do for businesses, which brings us to the questions du jour: What is process improvement in business, and how can it help?
August 25, 2020Process Improvement
How Time Management Drives Process Improvement
Most organizations lose time to everything from inefficient meetings to outdated processes. But if you know how to wisely allocate your team’s time, you’ll be better prepared to meet deadlines, increase productivity, and attract top employees.
July 3, 2020Process Improvement
6 Ways to Improve Employee Wellness for Productivity
As a leader in your organization, you’re faced with a tough challenge. How can you maintain productivity (and profitability) when workers are chronically stressed due to COVID-19? The answer is simple: Take care of your employees’ emotional and mental well-being.
May 22, 2020Human Resources, Leadership and Management, Process Improvement, Professional Development