Virtual Tour: Smith Gardens – Jan 19th @9am

Virtual Tour: Smith Gardens – Jan 19th @9am

Learning Tours
Topic: Intentional Leadership through Leader Standard Work Join us as we venture inside Smith Gardens to learn more about how they cascade goals throughout their organization and use a pattern for daily improvement (which includes daily coaching cycles and PDCA) to make progress toward their goals. Their current focus area is Leader Standard Work (LSW). On this virtual tour, you will see: How team members are using a Pattern for Daily Improvement (PDI) to achieve their LSW initiativeRelationship building through daily coaching cyclesThe development of problem solvers throughout the organization by empowering employees to take small steps and learn from their failuresThe power of creating an iterative process so LSW can adapt to work level/cycles throughout the yearHow LSW has helped Smith Gardens overcome an obstacle of sustaining their CI…
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Learning Tour:  Hosted by Columbia Helicopters, March 1, 2016 (Tour is now full)

Learning Tour: Hosted by Columbia Helicopters, March 1, 2016 (Tour is now full)

Learning Tours
Date:   Tuesday, March 1st Time:   7:30am – 3:45pm Loc:     Columbia Helicopters:  14452 Arndt Rd NE, Aurora, OR  97013 Safety:   No open toed shoes.  Safety glasses are required on parts of the shop floor. Columbia Helicopters: Columbia Helicopters is a world leader in heavy-lift helicopter operations and has been an Oregon-based company since 1957.  The company owns and operates the largest private fleet of commercial heavy-lift helicopters in the world.  These aircraft operate in a variety of environments and industries around the world, to include timber harvesting and forestry management, oil exploration and support, firefighting and construction. To keep the company’s fleet of aircraft flying, Columbia’s Aurora headquarters is also home to its extensive maintenance facility.  The company’s maintenance shops and hangar not only contribute to supporting its own aircraft with components…
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