Making Respect for People a Reality
"Team leaders are always there when managers are not. They are the ultimate caretakers of both standards and kaizen. By modeling standardized work in practice (and being able to explain…
Team Leaders Conduct Training
"The instructor's responsibility is to stay with the student until they can comfortably perform the job to [the target time] following the standardized work. This is known as the 'stabilization…
Support and Develop
"Team leaders are not responsible for performance reviews or disciplinary action but are there to support and develop the team members." The Toyota Way 2nd Edition by Jeffrey K. Liker…
The Job of Frontline Team Leaders
"Frontline team leaders, especially in high-volume, rapidly cycling discrete processes, should spend virtually all of their time either training workers in the process, maintaining the pace of production, monitoring standardized…
What is God’s Purpose for my Business? Part 2.
In my post last week on 9/3/24, I asked the question a lot of business experts say that owners should consider: "What is my PURPOSE in Business?" I noted that…
Team Leader Quotes
"In the factories Toyota created a role called 'team leader' made up of hourly production workers selected for their leadership potential. The group leader seeks out team members with potential,…
The “Team Leader” Role
"Team leaders, technically speaking, are hourly workers with no formal management authority who provide mentorship, support, and oversight for their [team]. Team leaders spend the majority of their time at…
Success Starts with Leadership
"It is clear that the difference between success and failure starts with leadership. This starts at the top, but ultimately the process is carried by those in the middle supporting…
What is God’s Purpose for my Business? Part 1.
At some point, most of us who own or lead companies take time to identify our Core Business Elements (CBEs). CBEs include things like mission, core values, marketplace strategy, annual…
Will Return on Tue Sept 3
Note from Ray: I plan to be traveling Mon Aug 12 thru Wed Aug 28--mostly on business-- and will take a break from regular daily posts. I expect to resume…
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