Performance Management
Systematic process that includes employee involvement to improve organizational effectiveness and sustain a culture of reliability.
Articles
- “Hey, Ref! Can we have the ball back?”
- All Change is not Created Equal
- Are you a Champion of Change?
- Arnold Vosloo – Change Agent
- Asking the Right Questions, Driving the Correct Behaviors
- Bugs Bunny - Change Agent
- Building Strength-Based Organizations
- Change is a Personal Choice
- Change Management: Some Things Can’t Be Delegated
- Charles Barkley – Change Agent
- Continuous Change – the Destination, Not the Journey
- Culture Change: Clearing The Road To Reliability Excellence
- Dave Ramsey - Change Agent
- Generating Buy-in for New Ideas
- How Can I Keep My Reliability Efforts on Track in this Recession?
- How Does Improving MRO Inventory Management Reduce Maintenance Cost?
- How Plant Reliability Affects a Lean Implementation
- How to Fail at Change Management
- I Heard It Through the Grapevine: Communicating Effectively During Major Change
- Justin Bieber - Change Agent
- Keep your eye on the ball: Visualize goals to help your team attain them.
- Kevin Costner – Change Agent
- Leading Change
- Lean Thinking About People and Processes
- Line Performance Optimization: A problem-solving process for pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Managing Change Management in Pharma: A Talk with Bill Wilder
- Michael Jordan - Change Agent
- Niccolo Machiavelli – Change Agent
- Only YOU Can Prevent Project Apocalypse!
- Planning a Facilitation Strategy
- Planning For The Emotional Side of Change
- Reflections from PMI Global Congress 2015
- Reliability Engineers: Your Effectiveness Depends on Your Leadership Skills
- Rubeus Hagrid – Change Agent
- Shift your Plant from Reactive to Reliable
- Spartacus - Change Agent
- The ABCs of Change Sponsorship
- The Communication Blitz – Delivering Key Messages
- The Grinch – Change Agent
- The White Rabbit - Change Agent
- Three Waves to Reliability Excellence
- Using Reservations at Your Plant to Obtain Materials and Minimize Delays
- What are coaching cards and how are they used?
- What comes after a Gemba walk?
- What Constitutes a Kit?
- Where’s the Fun in Waste?
- Will the real change management please stand up?
- Working without Supervision: Overcoming Inefficiencies and Lost Productivity
- Yogi Berra, Change Consultant
- What attributes should you be looking for when hiring a change practitioner?
- Rules or Principles
- Why is my kitting process not working?
- How Much Do Your Groceries Cost?
- Are Your Employees Resisting Change? It May Be a Good Thing
- Are You Resistance?
- Maintenance Ethics
- Macro-Managing Your MRO Inventory
- What is Personal Reliability Excellence?
- Sponsors Create Change
- Chinese Rooms, Garbage and Change Management
- Results or Competencies?
- Reflections from Change Management 2014
- Expediting Costs: How Much is Too Much?
- Preventive Maintenance and Care for the MRO Storeroom Inventory
- Do as I Say, Not as I Do
- Maintenance Planning and Scheduling: the Key to Reliability Excellence
- Changing the Storeroom Culture to Best Practice Performance
- Extreme Makeover: Storeroom Edition
- Five Critical Success Factors for Effective BOMs
- The Power of Negativity Bias
- Change Management and the Twilight Saga
- How to Ensure Training Changes Behavior
- “I Talk, You Listen”…Not Anymore! Achieving Results-Driven Communication
- Shared Vision
- Does Your Storeroom Layout Make Sense?
- The Role of Critical Spares Analysis in Validating Spare Parts Recommendations
- How do you determine which repair parts are critical?
- “Pruning” Your Inventory: Setting MRO Stocking Levels
- Freezing Change Starts at the Top
- Is the 21st Century MRO Storeroom a Potential Goldmine?
- Prioritize MRO storeroom items based on criticality and effect
- Put inventory consignment excuses on the shelf
- Should You Consider Using MRO Vending Machines?
- Is Your MRO Storeroom a Productivity Trap?
- Free T-shirts, Change Management and “Wait for it…” Moments
- Spare Parts Can Kill Your Plant’s Efficiency
- How can you tweak KPIs to improve performance?
- Re-imagining Leadership, Re-energizing the Workplace
- What’s in a name?
- Tapping Into the Most Powerful Force in the Universe
- Quality Assurance in MRO Materials Management
- What’s the real cost of spare parts inventory?
- How Do You Decrease Your Inventory Investment?
- 3A Learning – Align, Assimilate, Apply
- Invest in Doing
- Acting, Doodling and Sharing All Aid in Training Sessions
- Is Your MRO Storeroom Poorly Run?
- All Aboard: Lean/Six Sigma journey
- Santa Claus – Change Agent
- The Important Role of an Equipment Bill of Material
- The Critical Role of Leadership in Implementing New Reliability Processes
- Bar Coding in Your MRO Storeroom
- How do you manage an MRO storeroom effectively?
- Enterprise Change Management: Institutionalizing Agility and Resilience
- Why Don’t You Have a Tool Crib?
- Coaching Employees Through Change
- What Really Makes Reliability Excellence Possible?
- Coaching Executives to Lead Change
- Is There Value in Identifying Criticality of Spare Parts?
- One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
- Reliability: Fact and Fiction
- Natural Work Teams, the Untapped Resource
- How Can I Make My MRO Maintenance Storeroom More Efficient?
- Change begins with answering why
- The Power of Alignment: Connecting Individuals to Organizational Objectives
- 5S Gone Wild…how far is too far?
- How to Prevent “A Good Shift Gone Bad…"
- Could your organization be in a “Fitbit Trap”?
- Using Partnership Agreements to Reduce Conflict
- Is Your MRO Inventory Obsolete?
- Rewarding Proactive Behavior
- 12 Steps to Inventory Recovery
- Changing Company Culture: It’s a Matter of Principles
- Why Your Facility Needs an Asset Management Strategy
- Asset Management Strategy: Leading Through Observation
- Unearthing Resistance to Change: Why it Matters
- Asset Management Strategy: Creating a Business Case for Change
- Is it Time for an After-Action Review of your Business Continuity Management Plan?
- Preparing for Post-COVID Demand
- How to Align an Industry 4.0 Strategy with your Asset Management Strategy
- How to Establish a Project Governance Process
Presentations
8 Factors to Fix a Dysfunctional Storeroom
Competency Based Learning
Leading high performance teams
Maintenance Management Certification
Optimizing Shutdowns: 10 Ways to Cut Maintenance Costs the Right Way
SMRP Body of Knowledge Guided Study Slide Share
Stakeholder Risk Management
Why You Need a Management of Change Process
Resource Downloads
Videos
Change Management: Some Things Can't Be Delegated- High Impact Learning That Produces Results
- Improving Plant Performance with Leading Metrics
- Is Training the Answer?
- Leading a High Performance Team
- Leading Organizational Change
- Maintenance Supervisor Coaching
- Management of Change vs. Change Management
- Meeting Increased Market Demand Through Reliability Excellence
- MTBF Metric: The Pitfalls of Its Misuse
- Maintenance Management Certification (MMC)
- In Search of Operational Excellence Introduction with Ron Moore
- In Search of Operational Excellence: Developing a Reliability Improvement Plan
- The Importance of Culture Change in Work Management and Reliability
- In Search of Operational Excellence: Why is Achieving Operational Excellence so Difficult?
- MRO Storeroom Management eLearning (eMRO)
- Are you ready for the next generation of PdM?
- Using Kitting for Maintenance Repairs
- Four Reliability Excellence Competencies
- Solutions 2.0 Conference 2010 - U.S. Sugar Presentation "Reliability Excellence is Not Our Mission"
Customer Success
- A Metallurgical Coke Producer Addresses Financial Challenges with Reliability Excellence
- Achieving Reliability Excellence through Customized Training: Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Journey
- Alumina Refinery Drives Continuous Improvement with Reliability Excellence
- An Australian Power Plant Harnesses the Power of Reliability Excellence
- Chemical Processing Plant Uses Asset Management Best Practices to Build Total Process Reliability
- Employing Materials Management Best Practices to Drive Down Costs and Improve Support for Operations
- Global Chemical Leader Uses Risk-Based Asset Management to Improve Maintenance and Reliability Performance
- Hot Stuff! Heating Up Reliability at AltaSteel
- Implementing Reliability Excellence Yields Big Gains in OEE for a South Carolina Steel Company
- Major Confection Manufacturer Partners with LCE to Reduce Inventory Costs by $1.5 Million
- Minnkota Improves with LCE
- Power Plant Embraces Reliability to Improve Performance and Mitigate Aging Workforce Issues
- Reliability Excellence Helps a Network of Power Plants Reduce Outages and Maintenance Spending
- Reliability Excellence Transforms the Production of a Snack Food Manufacturer
- The Swagelok Reliability Journey Includes an Important Role for Reliability Engineers
- Truck Manufacturing with World-Class Operations
- United States Sugar Corporation Improves its Operating Margin With Reliability Excellence
- USSC Agriculture Division Harvests Success From Implementing Reliability Excellence
- Sweet Success at U.S. Sugar
- Carpenter Technology Completes Successful Acquisition with Change Management Strategy
- U.S. Sugar Corporation Keeps the Train Moving with Reliability Excellence
- What’s In a Name? How Storeroom Optimization Eliminated Excess MRO Inventory
- Hot Strip Mill Regaining Former Status
- How a Cheese Manufacturer is Meeting Growing Customer Demand
Case Studies
Courses
Podcast Episodes
- Episode: How to Establish Yourself as the Champion of Your Next Change Initiative
- Episode: Reasons Why Your Facility Should Consider an Assessment
- Episode: Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions of Work Management and Planning and Scheduling
- Episode: How to Establish a Reliability Focused Organization
- Episode: Validating and Optimizing Your Asset Hierarchy System
- Episode: How to Establish a Reliability-Focused Organization
- Episode: How to Combat the Growing Risk of Counterfeit Parts
- Episode: 4 Stumbling Blocks to Effective Asset Management
- Episode: Stakeholder Buy-In The First Step to Project Success
- Episode:Make Your Storeroom Great Again
- Episode: Cancel Save changes OpX Leadership Network: Addressing Today's Manufacturing Challenges
- Episode: OpX Leadership Network: Addressing Today's Manufacturing Challenges
- Episode:How to Develop a Work Culture that Embraces CMMS
- Episode: 12 Steps to Inventory Recovery
- Episode: Breaking Down Barriers with a One Plant One Team Approach
- Episode: Reliability Scorecards