Episode 9: Connect Every Team Member to the Bigger Picture

In this episode of the Shingo Principles Podcast we hear from Cheryl Jekiel, Shingo Faculty Fellow and chief executive officer of the Lean Leadership Center as she shares strategies to engage your teams by connecting them to the organization’s mission, vision, and strategies. Most organizations see the value in connecting their entire team to its mission, vision, and strategies; however, establishing the best approach can be quite difficult. Below are a few of the common mistakes organizations make:Aligning people to the vision with a one-way communication approach.Once communicated, team members remain unclear on how the bigger picture relates to them.Cascading goals become obscured the farther away they are from the team that developed the overarching strategies.This webinar will share proven strategies to engage your teams by connecting them to the bigger picture. It will also include take-away materials to use after the session. Specifically, the session will share ways to:Optimize communication methods to engage everyone on the team.Verify that team members have clarity on the mission, vision, and strategies.Monitor and measure the benefits of increasing time and attention on a well-coordinated effort.To learn more about the Shingo Model and how it can help organizations improve their culture and achieve the results they desire, please visit: http://shingo.org.