Join us for
Visual Edge Webinars!
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Thursday/November 6
The Basics of Workplace Visuality
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(Noon/Pacific ~ 3:00/EST)
Each month, Gwendolyn Galsworth, visual workplace expert, conducts an hour-long LIVE webinar on a specific visual workplace topic. The First Thursday
of Every Month
Special intro price for the first two webinars: $45 each.
Find out moreEmail your questions to:
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UK SEMINARS:
December 3 & 4: Dr. Galsworth takes The Principles & Practices of Visual Leadership to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics in Sudbury, Suffolk, and on December 9, she brings Letting the Machine Speak to William Grants & Sons Distilleries, in Strathclyde, Scotland. 
For information on how to join her at either location, contact us at: 503-233-1784 or [email protected]
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From the Editor: Continuous Improvement, Indeed
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 So many new things are popping into place all at once--talk about "Continuous Improvement"! We have a new logo (I'm sure you've noticed it at the top of this newsletter), we've built a new recording booth within our office, you will soon see new promotional photos of Dr. Galsworth, and our newly-designed website is almost completed. Many of you discovered us on Facebook last week (Visual Thinking Inc on Facebook), which is where we will post fun photos of the excitement. Join us there!
Cindy Lyndin
Editor-in-Chief
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Visual Radio: If Hope is Not a Strategy
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 This Week's Episode
If Hope is Not a Strategy, What Is? (part of Galsworth's Visual Leadership Series) How do you turn your "house" from a pretty poster on the boardroom wall-into a real-time improvement driver? In her on-going series on Visual Leadership/The Executive Function, Gwendolyn Galsworth un-nests the next three elements of the Operations System Improvement Template (OSIT) and a new paradigm of thinking: 1) your company's overall improvement... | |
When a paradigm shifts, everything goes back to zero
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Read More and Listen Live
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I-Driven Visuality: Harnessing the Hero Within
by Gwendolyn Galsworth
At the core, each of us has a deep and abiding need to achieve, to contribute--not just in our everyday lives but also at work. I like to say it like this: we come to work to be heroes. We want to master and excel. And it is the job of managers, on every level, to help people do just that: master their work and excel. Become heroes. In visual thinking, we deliberately look for ways to make each individual, each person, independent...
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This Month's Featured Product
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Put Your 5S on Steroids
The first year Motorola used our Visual Workplace/Visual Order DVD System, inventory dropped by $15 million--and the work culture was radically transformed. Considered by many the best 5S system available, our ten DVDs are narrated by Gwendolyn Galsworth and based on her highly-acclaimed book, Visual Systems: Harnessing the Power of the Visual Workplace.
Each DVD provides a vital ingredient in helping you prepare for, launch, train, implement, coach, and sustain powerful visual concepts, principles, tools, and solutions in your company. The focus is 5S+1: Visual Order--the indispensable first step on every company's journey to a fully-functioning visual workplace.
Visual Workplace/Visual Order DVD System
(with Spanish Subtitles)
Listed at $999
Only $799 through October 31
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When an operator states:
"I am in control of my corner of the world"
and feels in control, you can confidently predict that person is on his/her way to becoming a steady improvement contributor, a genuine citizen of the organization, and an authentic member of a high-performing team.
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