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Boeing: The Turning Point(s)

The Lean Thinker

” In the background, also in the early 90s, Boeing was beginning to experiment with things like 5S and “Accelerated Improvement Workshops” (AIW) (aka kaizen events). The company had hired Dick Clark Production to stage the event, and even thinking about it today still brings (good) chills.

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Whatever it takes: One woman’s story of persistence in West Darfur

World Food Programme Logistics

In the aftermath of these traumatizing events, I developed depression and heart problems and struggled to hold myself together. ‘I All four colleagues died in front of us that day. Bad days aside, the good times are extremely rewarding, especially when I see the happiness that my organization brings to the people in Darfur.