July 24, 2023
You have to take time to evaluate what’s important for you and your family. No one else can do it for you.
July 14, 2023
Our Sailors’ families waiting at home are counting on us to provide a ship that protects their loved ones.
July 10, 2023
It’s important that BIW takes the opportunity to display our pride in our country and to demonstrate it to our community.
July 3, 2023
We strive to be worthy of the reputation of a Bath-Built ship, by demonstrating our commitment to Safely Executing High-Quality Work each day and every day.
June 23, 2023
Rumor mill conversations can be entertaining and somewhat informational, but they can cause harm as well.
June 16, 2023
Your Pulse Survey input will help us make decisions and plan for the future.
June 10, 2023
I want to make sure everyone in the company gets all the information and the same information. That helps us be transparent.
June 2, 2023
We all have our role to play in keeping costs down no matter what position we hold in the company.
May 25, 2023
Memorial Day is the day that we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country, our way of life, our beliefs, our values and our families…to…
May 19, 2023
The long duration of the build…tricks you into thinking that you could finish today’s work tomorrow.
May 15, 2023
No one can control your attitude but you. Others can attempt to influence your attitude, but no one can change it unless you let them.
May 5, 2023
If it wasn’t for the work that each of you does every day, our company wouldn’t produce the high-quality ships that our Navy needs to keep our country and families…
April 28, 2023
To be an effective leader, a person must be an effective manager! Our managers must be able to do both functions – influence people to do what needs doing while…
April 21, 2023
How do we stand apart? Well, it starts with each one of us. You as an employee must choose to be impactful in your daily work.
April 14, 2023
You have a lot of authority: over how you do your work, over the quality of your work product, and over making sure that you do not conduct work when…
April 7, 2023
It is your pride in your work – the fact that you own it and make it right – that makes Bath Built Best Built.
April 3, 2023
Owning mistakes and then learning from them show our commitment to not only our job or trade or craft but also to doing our work to the best of our…
March 24, 2023
It’s extremely important to me that we fix our problems – keeping valuable employees is an essential part of that effort.
March 20, 2023
I especially like it when I see people on the deckplates demonstrating leadership – regardless of title – and I see it a lot.
March 14, 2023
Remember, the reason that we measure KPIs (performance indicators) is to learn where in our business we are having trouble so we can fix it.
March 3, 2023
Dealing with the facts – the data – helps us target changes where and when they need to be implemented.
February 24, 2023
This viz-board makes it easy to see how your team connects from your point of execution to the larger company goals.
February 21, 2023
We all have a role to play in our company’s success so we all need to know how we measure up!
February 13, 2023
As part of our Business Operating System (BOS), we need an efficient meeting structure that works for our company.
February 6, 2023
Well-run, timely meetings involving only the necessary people can make an organization much stronger by improving communication.
January 27, 2023
To hit the targets, all of us in the company need to understand how we each, as individuals and as our unit, contribute to meeting them.
January 20, 2023
Really good problem solvers avoid the trap of providing only one potential cause because they have learned that a cause is often not obvious.
January 13, 2023
Problem solving is an important tool at our disposal to help improve the direction of our company. We all should participate in it when we have the chance.
January 6, 2023
The power of our Plan-Do-Check-Act (PCDA) model is that it can be applied to any part of our business.
December 22, 2022
There are only two companies that have a mission like ours, and only one is Bath Built is Best Built!