If you only do Continuous Improvement when times are bad, you will die. "Tough Times" is what Lean Manufacturing calls just Draining the Lake - when the lake i

If you only do Continuous Improvement when times are bad, you will die. "Tough Times" is what Lean Manufacturing calls just Draining the Lake - when the lake is drained you can see the rocks on which your business will scrape. The skill is to examine the lake before it gets drained.