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Why the Shingo Principles Can Help Prevent Organizational Burnout

The term burnout was coined in the 1970s by the American psychologist Herbert Freudenberger to describe the consequences of severe stress. Today, burnout seems to have become a mass phenomenon that affects people in all professions. It is also one of the most widely discussed mental health problems of our time. A recent repor...

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Leading for Passion, Purpose, and Performance

Recently, the Shingo Institute held its 34th Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. The theme of the conference was “Building a Culture of Growing, Enduring Excellence” and the sessions included topics on creating great culture, leading with humility, nourishing employee engagement, meeting people where they are, inspiring people to be th...

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Shingo Prize Awarded to Hologic, Coyol, Costa Rica, for Organizational Excellence

Shingo Prize Awarded to Hologic, Coyol, Costa Rica, for Organizational Excellence Summary: After thorough assessment by trained examiners and accomplished business professionals, Hologic, Coyol, Costa Rica has been awarded the internationally recognized Shingo Prize from the Shingo Institute, a program of the Jon M. Hunt...

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Three Shingo Academy Members to be Inducted at the 34th Annual Shingo Conference

The Shingo Institute Will Induct Three Shingo Academy Members at the 34th Annual Shingo Conference Summary: Members of the Shingo Academy exemplify a lifetime commitment to organizational excellence. When they are inducted into the Shingo Academy, they become ambassadors of goodwill for the Shingo Institute. Logan, Utah — ...

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