5S Your Life

Stop Procrastination And Start Self-organization

By: Luciana Paulise

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

The 5S methodology is widely used to create a workplace suited for visual control and lean production. Many companies worldwide apply it today to comply with the minimum requirements of health and safety, while trailblazing organizations are uncovering how 5S can also help change their culture to reduce procrastination, boost productivity and innovation.
5S Your Life is a system that helps you practice the self-organization muscle to build an agile, productive and safe workplace. Employees learn to become more engaged, autonomous and innovative in every endeavor, even working from home. After reading 5S Your Life, you will: learn the steps of the 5S method, describe the benefits of a self-organizing culture and the role of the leaders and identify the steps to ensure a sustained implementation.

Luciana Paulise is a culture coach, speaker, book author, and the founder of Biztorming Training & Consulting and The We Culture. She is an MBA, Quality Engineer, Agile Coach and Scrum Master, and conducts research and advisory work on company culture and productivity. Her goal is to help organizations identify and address pain points to improve the work-life for all employees. She has helped a wide range of companies, from small businesses to Fortune 100 corporations, improve quality, employee engagement and innovation. Luciana has developed the app The We Culture that complements the book to access more material such as online courses, blog posts and podcasts. Luciana is also a regular contributor for Forbes, Quality Progress and other international media outlets.
She is Argentinian and bilingual English-Spanish.

"Luciana Paulise is a true quality champion. Her new book, 5S Your Life, not only teaches us the basics of 5S but also provides real-life examples in which organizational productivity increased due to implementing this quality tool. Part I (Self-Organization vs. Procrastination) dedicates a chapter to each tool. Part II (5S for Leaders) addresses the challenges of supporting continuous improvement, including the required long-term cultural changes necessary for success. The Appendix offers case studies of 5S in manufacturing, food service, administration, transportation, retail, and healthcare."

Teresa Jurgens-Kowal, PhD, PE, PMP®, CPEM, NPDP