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COVID-19 GO Productivity Response

by Team GO | August 10, 2020 | Communication, Process Improvement, Productivity | 0 Comments

GO Productivity's vision is for a thriving Canadian economy, and that means we need to work together during and after this pandemic to support and grow our fellow Canadian businesses. We can help: Meet (online) with one of our Productivity advisors to think through...

Goodfish Lake Stepping-up to Help during COVID-19

by GO Productivity | May 12, 2020 | Ideas and Creativity, Innovation, Operations, People, Production, Productivity, Success Stories, Testimonials | 0 Comments

Here’s a great story of Albertans standing up to meet a need during this pandemic.

What is DMAIC?

by GO Productivity | May 5, 2020 | Lean Six Sigma, Management, Operations, Process Improvement, Production, Productivity | 0 Comments

DMAIC is a data-driven improvement cycle or framework that breaks down problem solving into five steps: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control.

The Three Fundamental Keys of Lean

Lean Six Sigma, Management, Operations, Production, Productivity

Sustain and improve your business by understanding your processes and viewing them from the Lean perspective.

GO Productivity Book Club 6th Installment

Lean Six Sigma, Management, Operations, People, Production, Productivity

Welcome back to GO Productivity’s Book Club 6th installment and our final review of the book Lean Six Sigma for Dummies by John Morgan and Martin-Brenig Jones.

The Right People Doing the Right Things

Leadership, Management, Operations, People, Productivity

Imagine you’ve just come up with a great idea to engage your team. It’s smart, it’s insightful and you really believe your team will take to it like a duck to water. Now you’re in the team meeting and you’re sharing your idea, the team is open and receptive. You get...

What is SIPOC?

Lean Six Sigma, Operations, Process Improvement, Production, Productivity

SIPOC is a powerful tool used to map your processes in order to meet and exceed your customer’s expectations.

Go See, Ask Why, Show Respect

Communication, Ideas and Creativity, Innovation, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Management, Operations, People, Production, Productivity, Trust

Toyota’s Fujio Cho says leaders need to do three things: Go see, ask why, and show respect. This is a brilliantly simple summary of some well-studied and widely accepted philosophies. In this article we present some of our own thoughts on this memorable little phrase.

Improve Your Business Processes

Communication, Innovation, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Management, Operations, People, Production, Productivity

Are your processes working as efficiently as they should be?
Are you able to find and solve problems within your processes?
We can guide your business through process improvements
and help you achieve the benefits you’ve been longing to realize.