Creating a Creative Culture

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Robert BairdPresident

+1 215 353 0696

Creating a Creative Culture

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“We cannot solve our problems

with the same thinking we

used when we created them” - Albert Einstein

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“Put everybody in the company to work to accomplish the

transformation. The transformation is

everybody's job” – W. Edwards Deming

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“The Toyota style is not to create results by working hard. It is a system that says there is no

limit to people’s creativity. People

don’t go to Toyota to work they go there to

think” - Taiichi Ohno

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“Quality means doing it right when no one is looking” - Henry Ford

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The Forefathers of up to 65 years ago have

identified what needs to be done but

we continue to ignore?

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Transformational Leadership

Caring Mentor

Communicator Humility

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Organization Structure for Creativity

Leadership Team

Self-directed Team

Self-directed Team

Self-directed Team

Process Experts

Everyone AbleTo Contribute

Knowledge Share

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Preventative Culture

Acknowledge Prevention

Reward Prevention

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Knowledge Sharing

Expert Structure

Succession Plan for Knowledge

Internal Social Network

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Stolen Idea Program

Re-learning

Stolen Idea Source – Outside Company A

Stolen Idea – Mentors assigned during employee orientation

Idea Category – Knowledge Sharing

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Submitted by - Carol

Adopted

Contact Us

• Lean Teams USA Lean Consulting

• www.leanteamsusa.com

• Lean Teams USA +1 215 353 0696

• @Robertbaird10

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