MLW Activities | MLW Systems, Behaviors and Tools | Sustain Support | Leader Standard Work | Miscellaneous |
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What is a huddle?
A daily activitiy where teams recognize their sucesses, discuss challenge and set goals for the day?
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What is Voice of the Customer?
This Lean Management System is at the center of everything we do
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Who are the Key Influencers and Jess?
The individuals responsible for observing and coaching their Unit Lead
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What is the LSW for Ops Managers attending Unit Lead huddles?
Attending Unit Lead huddles 4-5 a month
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What is an associate engagement survey?
This is a quick and objective way to determine how employees feel about their organization, management and work environment. Usually done quarterly.
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What is a Performance board or huddle board?
A board (physical or virtual) that the team gathers around dailythat provides transparency into the overall ‘health’ of the organization, in terms of metric performance, operational trends, customer insights, and employee engagement.
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What is leading through motivation?
This behavior supports spending more time managing how results are achieved and developing teams
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Who are Change Enablers ( Diane, Greta and Cynthia)?
The individuals responsible for observing and coaching all leaders for their Ops group
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What is a skill matrix?
This tool should be reviewed/updated with associates quarterly to review progress and add additional skills if applicable.
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What is WILO/DILO?
A disciplined approach taken by each supervisor or manager to consciously allocate time to activities that drive the expected behaviors of MetLife Way.
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What is a floorwalk?
An activity that occurs 2-3 a week for 15-30 minutes where leaders walk with a purpose.
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What are the MLW Behaviors?
Taking an end-to-end customer-centric approach, Working efficiently to drive results, Creating transparency, Leading through motivation and Embedding a continuous improvement culture
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What are huddle and floorwalks?
These activities are only required to be observed twice a month (bi-weekly)
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What is a sit-with?
This activity should be completed by Unit Leaders 1-2 a week for 30 to 60 minutes to confirm adherance to standard work.
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What is recognition?
Used to acknowledge noteworthy efforts, accomplishments, and successes, while rewards are often incentives given for similar achievements.
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What is a sit-with?
An activity that occurs 1-2 a week for 30-60 minutes where the process / activity is being observed in comparison to standard work or already defined procedures.
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What is 15?
The amount of tools that align to the five MLW behaviors
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What are sit-withs and Coaching sessions?
These activities are required to be observed weekly
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What is coaching?
This a dynamic interaction should be completed by Unit Leaders 3-4 times a week for 30 to 60 minutes to assist with development.
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What is Standard Work/SOP/FAQs?
A standardized way of working which enables faster on-boarding of newcomers, reduces variation, increases quality and eliminate hassles from your day.
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What is Goal, Reality, Options, Way Forward?
The GROW acronym stands for
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What is working efficiently to drive results?
Through daily interactions among teams, working as cross functional teams and have clear team goals
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What is the purpose of the Sustain Agent/Sustain Support?
To provide feedback on strengths and make suggestions to improve based on the MLW training. To ensure MLW is sustained in Aurora.
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What is WILO/DILO?
A disciplined approach taken by each supervisor or manager to consciously allocate time to MLW activities.
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What is Root Cause Problem Solving ( RCPS)?
A structured, investigative technique that incorporates analysis into uncovering and coming up with solutions to issues raised.
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