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Freedom fighter, parliamentarian, orator, Mayor of Madras and patron of the arts. His life reflects an important chapter in India’s freedom struggle and Chennai’s history.
“When once a great people make up their mind to obtain their freedom…”
#SSatyamurti #IndianHistory #
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A touching story of Sriram and Bharati, whose love unfolds alongside India’s freedom struggle. Bharati’s deep devotion to Gandhiji leads them to seek his blessings for their marriage.
A beautiful blend of love, faith, Gandhian ideals and history. #WaitingForTheMahatma #RKNarayan
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Better processes. Better services. Better results.
Two books that put TQM, Daily management, continuous improvement & systematic problem-solving into action:
“Small improvements, consistently made, can create lasting excellence.”
DailyManagement #TQM #ContinuousImprovement #
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Make time count.
Embrace new possibilities.
Think purposefully about financial growth.
Three insightful books by R Poornalingam, united by one idea: keep learning, adapting & moving forward.
“Time, change & opportunity shape the journey.”
#Your27HourDay #Change #RoadToWealth
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Seeing the Whole Value Stream by Dan Jones & Jim Womack: a reminder to look beyond individual processes and understand the end-to-end flow of value.
“Focus on the flow of the product rather than the performance of the individual points.”
#Lean #ValueStream #ContinuousImprovement
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A practical Lean guide to PFEP, material replenishment, delivery routes, pull signals & sustaining flow.
“The problem often is the lack of a lean material-handling system”
A useful perspective for modern manufacturing. LLean Enterprise Institute
#Lean #Manufacturing #SupplyChain
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A guide, a dancer, a journey, a transformation.
R. K. Narayan’s The Guide takes us from Malgudi to the deeper questions of love, ambition, identity, faith and redemption.
“If by not eating I can help the trees bloom and the grass grow, why not do it thoroughly?”
#RKNarayan #
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The Natural Way of Farming explores natural farming in theory and practice, while The Road Back to Nature expands his reflections on agriculture, nature and human life.
The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.
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Awareness leads to action. Action creates transformation.
Explore practical perspectives on change management, leadership, employee engagement, organizational transformation.
A thoughtful read for anyone navigating change at work.
#ChangeManagement #Leadership #Transformation
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📘 Learning to See — Mike Rother & John Shook
👀 See the process.
🔎 Find the waste.
📈 Improve the flow.
💬 “You can’t improve what you can’t see.”
A practical guide to Value-Stream Mapping, Lean Thinking & Continuous Improvement.
#LearningToSee #Lean #VSM #Kaizen #
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What happens when Lean improvement moves from individual processes to the entire production system?
Creating Level Pull by Art Smalley shows how to build a levelled, pull-based production system through practical examples and step-by-step guidance.
“Create flow. Build better.”
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Plan. Prevent. Perform.
Practical Guide for Planned Maintenance by Namasivayam E offers practical guidance for building proactive maintenance systems, improving reliability, supporting productivity.
“Prevention is the foundation of performance.”
#PlannedMaintenance #TPM #
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Creating Continuous Flow by Mike Rother & Rick Harris offers a practical, step-by-step approach to reducing waste, improving work cells and creating sustainable Lean flow.
For those who believe improvement happens through action—not just plans.
#CreatingContinuousFlow #Lean #
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Problems are not just obstacles—they can be opportunities to learn.
Managing to Learn by John Shookexplores A3 thinking as a practical approach to problem-solving, coaching, leadership and continuous improvement.
“Solve the problem. Learn from the process. Build better leaders.”
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A river. A civilization. A thousand stories.
Some flow in water.
Some live in memory.
Eternal Kaveri — The Story of a River journeys through the heritage, culture and stories shaped by the Kaveri — a river that has carried generations of life and memory.
Chitti & T. Janakiraman
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Three great classics. Infinite wisdom. 📚
Lectures on the Ramayana, The Ramayana and The Mahabharata bring timeless stories and enduring lessons on life, values, duty and human nature to readers across generations.
“Ancient stories. Timeless truths.”
#RKNarayan #TheRamayana #
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📊Statistical Methods for Quality Improvement by Hitoshi Kume explores practical statistical tools for understanding variation, analysing processes and driving quality improvement.
“Better data. Better decisions. Better quality.”
#QualityImprovement #Statistics #DataDriven #
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Every Problem Has a Better Way.
The QC Problem-Solving Approach by Katsuya Hosotani explores a systematic Japanese approach to workplace problem solving using the QC Seven-Step Formula and QC tools.
“Simple. Practical. Powerful.”
#QC #ProblemSolving #Kaizen #QualityManagement #
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