tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post1266013940240205209..comments2024-03-26T00:25:34.026-04:00Comments on Not Running a Hospital: The 5S projects are spreadingPaul Levyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17065446378970179507noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post-32970659949621196652009-10-17T12:47:32.322-04:002009-10-17T12:47:32.322-04:00How would Michele, Laurie, Colleen, and Dorothy de...How would Michele, Laurie, Colleen, and Dorothy describe the benefits of their 5S activities? I think this is an important thing to explain to people -- how has this helped them? Was it worth the time spent straightening up their workspaces? Did they free up space they thought they didn't have?Mark Grabanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07953086531083611251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post-83288475888542082292009-10-16T08:33:44.033-04:002009-10-16T08:33:44.033-04:005S can certainly be applied to other areas, but fo...5S can certainly be applied to other areas, but for office and knowledge workers in general I highly recommend the Getting Things Done (GTD) laid out by David Allen.<br /><br />The opening of the book reads "It's possible for a person to have an overwhelming number of things to do and still function productively with a clear head and a positive sense of relaxed control."<br /><br />It's all about organizing your work so that you can have trusted systems and be able to deal with all the little things that come at you during your day.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16065247617645647412noreply@blogger.com