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Explore the power of self-motivation in fostering quality work. Learn from quotes by Blanchard, Branson, and Watson Sr. Embrace failure, strive for improvement, and integrate quality into every aspect of your business. Challenge old paradigms and delight your customers to succeed in the ever-evolving business landscape.
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Preparing Our TQPs“Qualities” business is searching desperate for
Ken Blanchard Quote • “People who feel good about themselves, do good work” • —Ken Blanchard • “One Minute Manager”
Ken Blanchard Quote --revised • “People who do good work, feel good about themselves” • —Ken Blanchard • “One Minute Manager” —Revised thinking
The Quality Connection • All work is done within a system, and all systems, large and small, are governed by the rules of quality.
Dr. Deming’s Lesson • Quality Problems? • 85% are caused by the system • 15% are caused by employees
Improvement…Innovation…Experiementation…Occassional failure…Closer to success
Branson quote • “Reward excellent failures. Punish mediocre successes.” • —Sir Richard Branson, Founder Virgin Atlantic Airways
Quote: Success is seldom... • "Success is rarely final, and failure is seldom fatal." • -Thomas J. Watson Sr., founder IBM
Quote: Forgiveness and permission • "It's easier to get forgiveness than permission.“
A Typical Question • “Do you think we might be able to notch up quality a bit this year? Is there any room for a little productivity increase?”
“If you remember nothing else, remember this: Business efficiencies are essentially…infinite.” • —Jack Welch, CEO, GE
“Take a car. Cut the roof off. I’ll drive it home tonight.” • —Lee Iacocca
“If things seem under control, you’re just not going fast enough.” • -Mario Andretti
22,000 checks deducted from the wrong account each hour in the USA 99.9%
250 newborn babies dropped at birth by doctors each day in India 99.9%
Chinese proverb • "It is very dangerous to try to leap a chasm in two bounds." • -Chinese proverb
The Old Paradigm • “Quality is number one!” • “…no, wait, productivity is key!” • “…sorry, speed is the new priority” • “…stop! We have a new cost reduction program!”
“The Age of the Never Satisfied Customer” • -Regis McKenna
But what about… • Customer Delight? • Customer Surprise? • Customer Bewilderment? • Customer Enchantment?