“The synchronization in organizations is not only between tasks. It’s often between teams, or… between people. Everyone in the department is busy and each person has his or her own schedule and priorities.” —Goldratt’s Rules of Flow #tocot #pmot

Check out this interview with Alex Knight, author of the book Pride and Joy and an expert in applying the Theory of Constraints to healthcare: bit.ly/3CfyMOw h/t Philip Marris #tocot #healthcare #Goldratt

Wondering if I should do a weekly Office hour for people discussing/asking questions around generative AI and devops ?

"Theory of Constraints strategy is as much about choosing to not do many things as it's about focusing on the single biggest leverage point of an organization." —Gerald Kendall #tocot

“The way to improve the flow, as well as the quality of the outcome, is to figure out what processes, or checklists, documentations, et cetera are needed to standardize the way we perform these important tasks.” —Goldratt's Rules of Flow amzn.to/3LdjhMi #tocot #pmot

"There is nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all." —Peter Drucker #quoteoftheday #tocot

"At first it looked like Herbie was the problem. But by redistributing his load and letting him set the pace, he became the solution." amzn.to/2vj9dwi #GoalGraphicNovel #Goldratt #systemsthinking #tocot

“It’s very easy to come up with a complicated solution. The real difficulty is to come up with a simple solution.” —Dr. Eli Goldratt #tocot #pmot #projectmanagement

A 2-page concept map that combines Peter Drucker's Effective Executive and the Theory of Constraints by Eliyahu Goldratt (The Goal, It's Not Luck) bit.ly/2zX30Xn #tocot #Drucker #Goldratt

"Productivity is meaningless unless you know what your goal is"

What Is Our Business? - A Current Reality Tree Example by Thorsteinn Siglaugsson thorsteinnsiglaugsson.substack.com/p/what-is-our-… ThorsteinnSiglaugsson Edge of reason blog #theoryofconstraints #goldratt #thinkingprocesses #logicalthinkingprocess

Using Artificial Intelligence in a Logical Thinking Process Analysis [webinar recording] @pmarris bit.ly/46GxQjZ #tocot #TOCTP #AI #LLM #ChatGPT

“Managing the flow will get you to shorten your lead time and meet the other projects’ requirements. Watching the buffers is only the mechanism to ensure you are on track to finish on time.” —Goldratt's Rules of Flow #tocot #pmot

"This book is a 10/10 for anyone leading projects. It contains practical advice you can deploy today.…This book sits wonderfully at the intersection of The Goal, Making Work Visible, and Principles of Product Development Flow." amzn.to/3O6Bo8b #tocot #pmot #Goldratt

"The key to driving success with a TOC strategy is to keep an executive team focused on their single biggest leverage point long enough to sustain results." —Dr. Gerald Kendall #theoryofconstraints #tocot

“If you don’t properly control your WIP, don’t bother with monitoring the buffers—you will consume them for sure.” —Goldratt's Rules of Flow #tocot#pmot

Undesirable effects are "unavoidable derivatives of the core problem." —It's Not Luck amzn.to/2jhiyw3 #Goldratt #tocot

How to get a portfolio of projects back on track in the medical devices industry, a case study from @pmarris. bit.ly/3XYGkiR #tocot #casestudy #meddev #medicaldevice #medtech

Do you know the Five Focusing Steps of the Theory of Constraints? amzn.to/2vj9dwi #Goldratt #tocot #GraphicNovel

"At first it looked like Herbie was the problem. But by redistributing his load and letting him set the pace, he became the solution." amzn.to/2vj9dwi #Goldratt #systemsthinking #tocot