Continuous improvement
Make use of everyone’s talents
Each of us has specific talents that enable us to excel in certain activities. How can you organize yourself to identify the individual qualities of your team members and build on them?
The holacratic company: beyond the utopia
The concept of the holacratic company attempts to give employees a maximum of autonomy by eliminating the constraints which hobble initiative. What underlies the success of organizations which have adopted this management approach?
Preserve critical know-how
A large part of a company’s strengths resides in the tacit know-how of many individuals. This know-how is not easy to identify and formalize. How can you avoid losing this invaluable capital?
Disseminating your best practices
How to spread a technique that has proven successful locally to the entire organization? The answer can be learned from the example of companies that have successfully disseminated their know-how.
Boosting efficiency: new opportunities to explore
Is it still possible to gain in efficiency when everything has already been tried? In a complex environment where traditional methods prove counterproductive, other drivers must be found.
Learn by experience
Conventional training, whether educational or continuous, only accounts for 10% of leaders’ learnings. They learn most from field experience. How can we make the most of such experience?
Rediscovering simplicity
Companies tend to become more complex and thus more sluggish over time. Rediscovering simplicity can thus be a major performance improvement driver.
The Toyota cultural exception
How did Toyota take global leadership in the automotive industry? In addition to its "lean" production system, Toyota owes its exceptional success to the specific culture of the group.
Deploy communities of practice
How to organize knowledge sharing and creation networks within the organization? Learn from the example of Clarica, a Canadian insurance company.