Inefficient and broken processes can be a major source of frustration for employees and customers alike. They can lead to delays, mistakes, and missed opportunities. As a business owner or manager, it’s essential to be aware of the signs that your processes are broken so that you can take action to fix them. In this
Innovation is the lifeblood of any successful company, driving growth, competitive advantage, and customer satisfaction. However, fostering innovation in a lean organisation can be challenging, as the focus on efficiency and cost reduction can sometimes stifle creativity and risk-taking. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to foster innovation in a lean organisation. Embrace a
Before online experiential learning, most training was a “sit-and-get affair”. You come to a classroom (in person or virtually), sit down for two hours or more, and get your brain filled with information. This is known as passive learning; you’re just trying to absorb what someone else is telling you. Ineffective training can cost a
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Background Our client, Barclay Chemicals, is a family-owned Irish company. It has been dedicated to the supply of crop protection products for over 30 years. Based in Dublin, their fully integrated site delivers registration, manufacturing and distribution throughout Europe and beyond. Although their main focus is glyphosate, they also specialise in a growing range of
How can you introduce digital innovation in your business? If you’re unfamiliar with the term, digital innovation refers to the use of technology in order to change how people work, interact, or get their jobs done. This blog will introduce you to the concept of digital innovation, how to introduce it in your company through
We have worked with many Irish and international companies (both service and manufacturing) since 2006. At ETAC Limited, we firmly believe that the expertise to develop process improvements already exist in every organisation. Over the next few months, we’ll be showcasing some of our clients’ Lean case studies. We want to show how a pharmaceutical
