Shingo Build Excellence Workshop
Shingo Build Excellence Workshop
The Build Excellence Workshop is the capstone workshop in the Shingo Workshop Series. It brings together the principles, systems, behaviours and tools explored throughout the previous workshops and demonstrates how they can be applied through a structured Plan-Do-Check-Adjust (PDCA) approach to accelerate organisational excellence.
Participants learn how to strengthen strategy execution, align culture with organisational purpose, and create a sustainable framework for continuous improvement and long-term success. Through practical exercises, Go & Observe activities and real-world application, attendees develop a roadmap for building and sustaining a principle-based culture.
This is the final workshop in the Shingo Workshop series, and completing this will mean you reach Shingo Alumni status.
What You'll Learn
The Build Excellence Workshop is the capstone workshop in the Shingo Workshop Series. It brings together the principles, systems, behaviours and tools explored throughout the previous workshops and demonstrates how they can be applied through a structured Plan-Do-Check-Adjust (PDCA) approach to accelerate organisational excellence.
During the workshop, participants will:
- Discover how the Shingo Model strengthens the execution of organisational strategy.
- Learn how to shift culture to the next level through organisational purpose and leadership alignment.
- Understand how to apply the Plan-Do-Check-Adjust (PDCA) cycle within a Shingo transformation.
- Learn how organisational assessments help identify cultural and performance gaps.
- Understand the relationship between KPIs, KBIs, systems and behaviours.
- Explore how systems are designed, deployed, reviewed and improved through PDCA.
- Use Go & Observe activities to identify strengths, opportunities and improvement priorities.
- Develop practical actions to accelerate cultural transformation within their organisation.
Workshop Overview
The Build Excellence Workshop combines practical learning, PDCA application, workplace observation and reflection activities to help participants translate Shingo principles into organisational action.
Day One
- Review of the Shingo Model
- Building a Principle-Based Culture
- Understanding Purpose and Current State
- PDCA: Plan
- PDCA: Do
- Go & Observe Activity: Round One
- Analysis and Debrief
- Reflection and Learning Review
Day Two
- PDCA: Check
- PDCA: Adjust
- Go & Observe Activity: Round Two
- Analysis and Debrief
- Cultural Transformation Planning
- Call to Action Project
- Workshop Reflection and Next Steps
Please note: Workshop content may vary slightly depending on the facilitator, delivery format and host organisation. The outline above is intended as a guide to the topics covered.
Register Your Interest
Bring together everything you’ve learned throughout the Shingo Workshop Series and turn it into a practical roadmap for cultural transformation. Register your interest below to discover how the Build Excellence Workshop can help accelerate strategy execution and sustain organisational excellence.
FAQ’s
What is the Shingo Build Excellence Workshop?
The Build Excellence Workshop is the capstone workshop in the Shingo Workshop Series. It brings together everything learned throughout the programme and provides a practical framework for accelerating organisational excellence through the application of the Shingo Model and PDCA thinking.
What will I learn during the Build Excellence Workshop?
Participants learn how to apply the Shingo Model to strategy execution, cultural transformation and organisational improvement using the Plan-Do-Check-Adjust framework.
What is the PDCA cycle?
PDCA stands for Plan, Do, Check and Adjust. It is a structured improvement approach used to design, implement, evaluate and refine systems in pursuit of organisational excellence.
Is Build Excellence the final Shingo workshop?
Yes. Build Excellence is the sixth and final workshop in the Shingo Workshop Series and serves as the capstone learning experience.
How does Build Excellence differ from the other workshops?
While the previous workshops focus on specific dimensions of the Shingo Model, Build Excellence integrates those learnings into a practical framework that helps organisations move from understanding excellence to executing it.
Who should attend the Build Excellence Workshop?
The workshop is ideal for leaders, managers, operational excellence practitioners, continuous improvement professionals and those leading organisational transformation initiatives.
Can my organisation host a Build Excellence Workshop?
Yes. The workshop can be delivered in-house and provides organisations with a practical framework for accelerating cultural transformation and organisational excellence.
Is Build Excellence suitable for organisations beginning their Shingo journey?
Build Excellence is designed as a capstone workshop and is most effective when participants have already completed the foundational Shingo workshops.
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