In his new creative book Kaizen Kreativity (Oops) author Dr. Tom
DePaoli offers an entertaining and creative approach to improving work design
and work processes. Dr. DePaoli uses a variety of techniques including
story-telling, imaginative training exercises and ready to go outlines of
PowerPoints on Kaizens. He uses humor to
recall the times when he stumbled, when trying to implement Kaizen events. The
reader can gain much from these lessons.
It is a good desktop guide to Kaizens with great information on how to
organize for a kaizen. It is not a dogmatic book that insists on a rigid
methodology. He shows that just using a few Kaizen tools can result in
significant gains. The book will help the novice and the experienced Kaizen
leader. Available on Amazon
Dr. Tom DePaoli with the book Leadership by Storytelling: The Best Way to Learn Good Leadership Principles , provides some excellent principles of good leadership. The principles are illustrated with compelling leadership stories that reinforce the principles. Dr. Tom provides 26 principles of good leadership. He notes that one of the oldest methods of passing down knowledge is oral storytelling. Usually an ancient sage would be the keeper of the stories and passed them down to other tribe members. He recommends the storytelling method for leaders. The stories are authentic. Each principle has a story to clarify the principle. The book has cogent illustrations for the stories. He urges the reader to gather leadership stories to share with fellow leaders and followers. He believes the growth in leadership abilities will be much stronger via the use of leadership storytelling. Available on Amazon

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