E13: Need to Implement Continuous Improvement for certification?

E13: Need to Implement Continuous Improvement for certification? Start with Lean!

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I finished writing an article about two sustainability certification programs that require continuous improvement, but don't give guidance on how to do that. I explain why I think Lean is the best method to adopt for these mission-driven organizations. I also share examples below in the links about why I think Toyota is a leader in community engagement and environmental causes, not just financial performance. Links Article: Continuous Improvement key to B Corps, Fair Trade and other mission-driven organizations BIZ-PI.com LeanSixSigmaDefinition.com Toyota Toyota Kentucky facility reflects parent company’s commitment to the environment Toyota and the Earth Charter Toyota Production System Support Center (TSSC) - Donates time to nonprofits and government agencies --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/leansixsigmabursts/message

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