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4 Tip for Improving Productivity and Decreasing Employee Errors

May 24, 2017 by Patricia Lotich 1 Comment

it is the organization’s responsibility to ensure the work environment is one that inspires creative thinking and allows employees to do their job without any barriers or distractions to slow them down.

I am a firm believer that employees come to work and want to do a good job.

However, it is the organization’s responsibility to ensure the work environment is one that inspires creative thinking and allows employees to do their job without any barriers or distractions to slow them down.

Apple is getting ready to open its new Spaceship Campus or Apple Park. Read the Full Article →

Filed Under: Human Resources, Quality Management, Small Business Management Tagged With: Business Goals, Employee Goals, job description, performance management, Quality Management Tools, virtual office

7 Essential Tools for Quality Control

July 7, 2015 by Patricia Lotich 3 Comments

There are seven management tools for quality control that are the most common. Different tools are used for different problem solving opportunities and many of the tools can be used in different ways.

Many organizations use quality tools to help monitor and manage their quality initiatives.

There are several types of tools that can be used.  However, there are seven management tools for quality control that are the most common. Different tools are used for different problem solving opportunities and many of the tools can be used in different ways. Read the Full Article →

Filed Under: Quality Management, Small Business Management Tagged With: Cause and Effect Diagram, Flowchart, Quality Management Tools

Example Flowchart as a Quality Management Tool

March 25, 2010 by Patricia Lotich Leave a Comment

Flowcharting is one of the Seven Management Tools for Quality Management. Flowcharting is typically used to map a process flow showing the beginning of a process, decision points and the end of the process.

Steps to creating a flowchart

1.  Identify Steps to the Process
The first step in creating a flow chart is to identify all the steps in a process. Read the Full Article →

Filed Under: Human Resources, Quality Management, Small Business Management Tagged With: Flowchart, Process Improvement, Quality Management Tools

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