Kaizen2kairos

this is a blogosphere aimed at inspiring thought and action and continued learning. what is kaizen? kaizen (改善?), japanese for "change for better". when used in the business sense and applied to the workplace, kaizen refers to activities that continually improve all functions and involve all employees from the ceo to the assembly line workers. the word refers to any improvement, one-time or continuous, large or small, in the same sense as the english word "improvement". kaizen in the context of this space means "preparation" - by this i mean constantly challenging oneself, keeping an inquisitive mind, learning so that when "the opportunity" (could be persoonal, professional, related to your hobby etc.) arises in our lives we are 1. able to recognize the opportunity 2. are ready (kaizen'ed) to seize the opportunity what is kairos? kairos (καιρός) is an ancient greek word meaning the right or opportune moment (the supreme moment). the ancient greeks had two words for time, chronos an