David M. Williams
What’s the worst thing you’ve ever seen?
By David M Williams, PhD Photo by Benjamin Voros on Unsplash I’m not the best at small talk. A closet introvert, I’m
Lowering the Water Level
By David M Williams, PhD Photo by Abel’s Shots on Unsplash “Two boxes of mac & cheese, four packs of Nutella
Hand Washing, Standard Work, and PDSA Testing
By David M Williams, PhD Photo by Curology on Unsplash Many changes we want to implement in daily practice appear obvious and simple. It’s easy
Quality Requires People
By David M. Williams, PhD “Improvement would be easy if it weren’t for all of the people involved.” — David M.
Single and Double Loop Learning
By David M. Williams, PhD Simulation is a powerful method for teaching new improvers how to learn and use the plan, do,
Tracking Project Progress
By David M. Williams, Ph.D. Improvement projects follow a trajectory from forming a team and chartering through achieving sustainable results. Whether leading
Selecting an Ideal Improvement Project
By David M. Williams, Ph.D. There are many types of activities that are labeled “projects,” but not all are “improvement projects” aimed
Is the I Chart the only Shewhart SPC chart I really need?
by David M. Williams, Ph.D. This is part of a series of blog posts on measurement for improvement. You can read them
What about qualitative data?
by David M. Williams, Ph.D. This is part of a series of blog posts on measurement for improvement. You can read them
When can I change my centerline and limits?
by David M. Williams, Ph.D. This is part of a series of blog posts on measurement for improvement. You can read them