https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am XMB UTOPIA en-us 2018-10-18 12:25:52 UTC 2025-12-23 13:52:11 UTC hello@padlet.com n0785521 https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/294295629 Rob and Rakesh had explained the task in hand and have now left us to our own devices to choose how to assemble and delegate roles. i nominated myself as the group supervisor. at first we choose the approach to do one car at a time until we had the correct production method. however, due to the tight time scale we only had 1 hour to produce 3 cars. after we realised the time shortage i then explained to my group that it would be more effective and time efficient if we would build 1 car between 2. however there were implications with that method.]]> 2018-10-18 12:26:33 UTC https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/294295629 n0785521 https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/296851019 Today we are reflecting on what went well, what didn't go well and what we could of improved on. ]]> 2018-10-25 10:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/296851019 n0785521 https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/299297064 We were able to make key notes on the seven wastes in a business.  To add to this, we also learned continuous improvement process. To add to this, we introduced a new layout in which was taken from the McDonalization. after this towards the end of the session we discovered the 5 s's (sift, sweep, sort).

moreover, we are using a business development plan. this will allow us to have a clear and achievable goal and realistic targets for our xmb to reach.]]> 2018-11-01 11:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/299297064 n0785521 https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/299313542 2018-11-01 12:12:11 UTC https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/299313542 n0785521 https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/302039625 in todays session it was the final week of the XMB side car project. we had to use all of the skills and knowledge that we had gained via the past 4 weeks of planning. firstly, we had half an hour to prepare our workstations, delegate roles and lastly we also prepared all of our parts for when the assembly process starts. after our preparation was done we had five minutes to spare and we took this time to review what our tasks and roles are during this process. by the end of the session we had managed to make 3 XMB side cars. unfortunately none of them were faultless but we have gained valuable lessons and knowledge from this specific module.]]> 2018-11-08 13:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/302039625 n0785521 https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/304738255 QUICK WIN
now
no/low cost
reversable.
see if the consultancy firm have any partners that are willing to donate too.
car boot sale
keep sharing the fundraising

]]> 2018-11-15 11:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/304738255 n0785521 https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/321622764 Rakesh recapping what we have covered in past sessions and also recaps on what will be coming up in the next term. For instance, we have gone over the hotshots event and Rakesh also goes over Accounting and finance for managers. (excel model, break even, financial ratios. Jane was present at the start of the session and introduced the idea of the residential for the BABM course at the end of January. Unfortunately Dylan, sunny and Benji didn't show up to the session today. We went over financial analysis to understand what would be coming up over the remainder of the course.]]> 2019-01-17 11:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/321622764 n0785521 https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/325354950 In this session Rakesh went over the main features coming up oer the next term. We started the session with Emily explaining the residential trip that we would be embarking on, on the 31st of January. After this we got into our hotshots groups to discuss our idea and brainstorm ways to improve it.. to finish off the session we watched a clip of dragons den in which it demonstrated how to sell a product with confidence. Lastly, we reviewed other past hotshots groups that had been successful by critiquing their presentations]]> 2019-01-29 13:05:07 UTC https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/325354950 n0785521 https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/334784262 Today we presented our slideshow on the derby and sandicore River renovation/project. I joined Alex, adam and Joels group as my group was not present. The presentation went well. Rob and Rakesh even complemented us saying that we sold it extremely well with the use of clear and easy to read data that was delivered perfectly.]]> 2019-02-25 11:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/n0785521/zks4xla706am/wish/334784262