19 min

122: You Can’t Test Quality In The Secrets of Product Management Podcast by Nils Davis: tips for product managers, covering storytelling, go to market,innov

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You Can’t Test Quality In

In this episode, some thoughts about quality:



* Two different ways of thinking about quality and its flipside, waste

* Fit for purpose vs lack of defects

* Mura, Muda, and Mira – the 3Ms of Japanese industrial engineering – waste (mura), inconsistency (muda), and overburden (mira)



Links



* Shigeo Shingo



* A very thin bio on Wikipedia

* The Sayings of Shigeo Shingo. This book may be out of print, so it’s not cheap! But you can rent the Kindle version, or maybe you can find it in a library.

* A list of short quotes from Shingo.





* Pokayoke: Improving Product Quality By Preventing Defects 



* 20 examples of poka yoke in regular life

* More examples and some theory of poka yoke







Subscribe and comment

Please subscribe to The Secrets of Product Management on your podcast system of choice. And consider giving me a review on iTunes or “starring” the episode on your player. Subscriptions and ratings help other product managers and product people find the podcast, and makes me a little happier as well. I might even read your review in an upcoming episode.

If you have comments, questions, or complaints about this episode or the podcast, please leave a comment down below and I’ll get back to you immediately. I respond to every comment and question.

 

You Can’t Test Quality In

In this episode, some thoughts about quality:



* Two different ways of thinking about quality and its flipside, waste

* Fit for purpose vs lack of defects

* Mura, Muda, and Mira – the 3Ms of Japanese industrial engineering – waste (mura), inconsistency (muda), and overburden (mira)



Links



* Shigeo Shingo



* A very thin bio on Wikipedia

* The Sayings of Shigeo Shingo. This book may be out of print, so it’s not cheap! But you can rent the Kindle version, or maybe you can find it in a library.

* A list of short quotes from Shingo.





* Pokayoke: Improving Product Quality By Preventing Defects 



* 20 examples of poka yoke in regular life

* More examples and some theory of poka yoke







Subscribe and comment

Please subscribe to The Secrets of Product Management on your podcast system of choice. And consider giving me a review on iTunes or “starring” the episode on your player. Subscriptions and ratings help other product managers and product people find the podcast, and makes me a little happier as well. I might even read your review in an upcoming episode.

You Can’t Test Quality In

In this episode, some thoughts about quality:



* Two different ways of thinking about quality and its flipside, waste

* Fit for purpose vs lack of defects

* Mura, Muda, and Mira – the 3Ms of Japanese industrial engineering – waste (mura), inconsistency (muda), and overburden (mira)



Links



* Shigeo Shingo



* A very thin bio on Wikipedia

* The Sayings of Shigeo Shingo. This book may be out of print, so it’s not cheap! But you can rent the Kindle version, or maybe you can find it in a library.

* A list of short quotes from Shingo.





* Pokayoke: Improving Product Quality By Preventing Defects 



* 20 examples of poka yoke in regular life

* More examples and some theory of poka yoke







Subscribe and comment

Please subscribe to The Secrets of Product Management on your podcast system of choice. And consider giving me a review on iTunes or “starring” the episode on your player. Subscriptions and ratings help other product managers and product people find the podcast, and makes me a little happier as well. I might even read your review in an upcoming episode.

If you have comments, questions, or complaints about this episode or the podcast, please leave a comment down below and I’ll get back to you immediately. I respond to every comment and question.

 

You Can’t Test Quality In

In this episode, some thoughts about quality:



* Two different ways of thinking about quality and its flipside, waste

* Fit for purpose vs lack of defects

* Mura, Muda, and Mira – the 3Ms of Japanese industrial engineering – waste (mura), inconsistency (muda), and overburden (mira)



Links



* Shigeo Shingo



* A very thin bio on Wikipedia

* The Sayings of Shigeo Shingo. This book may be out of print, so it’s not cheap! But you can rent the Kindle version, or maybe you can find it in a library.

* A list of short quotes from Shingo.





* Pokayoke: Improving Product Quality By Preventing Defects 



* 20 examples of poka yoke in regular life

* More examples and some theory of poka yoke







Subscribe and comment

Please subscribe to The Secrets of Product Management on your podcast system of choice. And consider giving me a review on iTunes or “starring” the episode on your player. Subscriptions and ratings help other product managers and product people find the podcast, and makes me a little happier as well. I might even read your review in an upcoming episode.

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