Enabling Excellence Through Employee Engagement
As the Philippines ascends to the forefront of global business attention, powered by shifting U.S. tariffs and evolving supply chains, an extraordinary opportunity stands before us. But here lies the deeper truth: our nation’s future hinges not solely on favorable conditions, but on the leaders who dare to seize them. It is our leadership mindset …
In just five years using 2017 as baseline, we achieved 5X growth—a feat driven by innovation, agility, and relentless execution. But while this was an impressive milestone, it was just the beginning. As we set our sights on another 5X growth in the next five years, we are not just focused on scaling; we are …
Sun Tzu’s The Art of War has been guiding military strategists for centuries. But what if I told you these same battle-tested principles could be the key to running a successful business? Whether leading a company or optimizing factory operations, the art of strategy remains the same: Know your battlefield. Control your resources. Lead with …
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When I joined a new company as the Plant Manager back in 2019, the General Manager shared his dream with me which started in 2017: “Grow the company 5 times in 5 years.” That vision made me pause and think. At that moment, I knew that Lean, Six Sigma, and TOC would be essential but …
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It was 2002, and I found myself in a meeting that can make or break my career. As a Senior Supervisor, I was the only non-manager in a room filled with 30 Managers and Directors. The air was thick with tension. The factory had failed to meet commitments for weeks, and our General Manager was …
In operations management, every principle matters. The 7 Fundamental Principles—The Goal, Throughput, Constraints, Variability, Smart Factory, Balanced Factory, and Breakthrough Leaders—work together as a cohesive system to drive efficiency, profitability, and long-term success. Each principle plays a critical role in ensuring that we make money and continually grow—not just for financial gain, but to fulfill …
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