TEAMS ARE SYSTEMS TOO THE THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS IN ACTION

BARON SCHWARTZ

VELOCITY 2015

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BARON SCHWARTZFOUNDER & CEO, VIVIDCORTEXBARON@VIVIDCORTEX.COMLINKEDIN.COM/IN/XAPRB/@XAPRB

CHALLENGES

ADVICE FROM A FRIEND

WHAT CHANGED?

THE GOAL

WHAT'S THE BUSINESS GOAL?

HOW?

TERMINOLOGY

BUSINESSES ARE SYSTEMS TO PRODUCE MONEY

ACHIEVING THE GOAL

BUSINESS OPTIMIZATION

CONSTRAINTS

HOW CONSTRAINTS IMPACT SYSTEMS

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

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