Some things don’t need to be complicated. At MiddleGround Capital some of the best examples of improvement on the shop floor come from basic “blocking and tackling”.

Don’t ever underestimate the value of simple standards. As John Poff, one of our operating team members, describes, following basic fundamental processes can mean big improvement on the shop floor.

Don’t ever take the simple things for granted. Like John mentions in the video, don’t assume everyone is starting on time. This seems basic but you wouldn’t believe the things we see.