The widespread disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses to re-evaluate the way they operate. Work practices that have performed well in the past must now be restructured so they function in a much more restricted world. With staff now working from home, everything from communication channels to workflows must evolve to […]
Before I begin, please excuse my occasional levity below. I understand the adversity everyone in the world is experiencing in varying degrees due to the COVID-19 pandemic and I share in the distress felt by everyone at the seemingly unrelenting march of this insidious virus. My words are meant to help arm businesses with the […]
Background to involvement I was introduced to the concept in 1988 while working as Quality Development Manager in Alcoa of Australia in WA. I received extensive training within Alcoa and outside both on Total Quality Management and Statistics. Highlights included Dr Edwards Deming’s 4-day seminar in Sydney, Qualcon 1992, Quality Function Deployment and Kaizen Concepts […]
An article by Patrick Bradley (Thrive Plus’ Practice Leader – Improvement) was recently published by AI & Society. In his article Patrick explores the new paradigms to risk management required to manage the emergence of artificial superintelligence. Click here for the full article with the abstract available below. Abstract The likely near future creation of […]
Automation isn’t a goal in itself, the goal should be better outcomes for customers and strategic differentiation from competitors. Automating bad processes will just lead to the same bad outcomes for customers and stakeholders. In this blog post by Patrick Bradley he outlines 4 steps to better understand the strategic imperative for automation and the […]
Thrive Plus has announced the latest training calendar offering a new and exciting program of scheduled workshops that are now available for general registration. Training workshops will be hosted across Australia and New Zealand with sessions in most capital cities and regional centres. Access the full schedule here and register now to secure your spot.
Thrive Plus will be hosting a program of Lean Promapp workshops to support clients to further develop their capability to maximise efficiency and reduce waste in their operations. The following sessions have been scheduled and are now open for registrations: Lean Thinking and Promapp (Yellow Belt) Melbourne 12&13 November 2018 Sydney 8&9 November 2018 Auckland […]
Thrive Plus has moved its head office to new premises in heart of Sydney’s newest office precinct – Barangaroo. With exceptional views of the City and outstanding facilities, the new offices will cater for the growing needs of the team, clients and partners. Come and say hi if you are in the area and enjoy […]
Thrive Plus is running an Excellence leadership workshop in Sydney from 24 to 26 May 2017. This workshop is run on behalf of Local Government NSW (LGNSW) and is tailored to the needs of government. The workshop will provide participants with essential learning about Excellence Models and their use in government. Although leading international Excellence […]
The International Best Practice Competition will be held in Mumbai, India, 25/26th April 2017, courtesy of the BestPrax Club. Prime supporters of the competition are the Global Benchmarking Network, Asia Pacific Quality Organisation and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce. Please think about what you do well inside your organisation and apply for entry by […]
All Right Reserved © 2019 ThrivePlus