by Shane Wentz | Jul 27, 2026 | Corporate Training, Leadership Coaching
Many leaders believe their primary job is to solve every problem that arises. They swoop in to save the day when a project goes sideways or a deadline looms. This hero mentality might feel rewarding in the moment, but it ultimately stifles organizational growth. Real...
by Shane Wentz | Jun 16, 2022 | Continuous Improvement
In my recent blog post: Continuous Improvement: Let’s Learn from our Failures, I discussed a few of the reasons, according to research and my own personal experience, that most continuous improvement efforts fail. In this post I want to focus on one of those failure...
by Shane Wentz | Jun 16, 2022 | Continuous Improvement, Leadership Training
I have been fortunate enough to work in the continuous improvement field for over fifteen years now. First as a black belt and then master black belt practitioner, then as a leader of continuous improvement in organizations like Siemens, Nike and Radial and now as a...
by Shane Wentz | Jun 16, 2022 | Continuous Improvement, Leadership Training
I have been a “runner” for about 15 years now. It started in the Army where I had to run every day and eventually started falling in love with the freedom that running offered as well as the constant battle with myself to get better. When I first started...
by Shane Wentz | Jun 16, 2022 | Continuous Improvement
Two of my favorite topics are Leadership and Continuous Improvement. In this blog I am going to touch on both issues in an effort to convince you that at the root of any successful continuous improvement program is people, or employees of the organization. However,...
