One brave employee takes her office paperless
A truly paperless office may see like a distant dream. City and County of Denver employee, Laura Hammock, made this dream into a reality. Laura works with the Hearings Office. […]
The Neighborhood that PLAYS Together Grows Together: Denver Recreation PLAY innovations
PLAY applications are a way for Denver citizen’s to access all that Denver Recreation has to offer. PLAY is specifically geared to help those who cannot afford the full price […]
This One’s for you! Denver Public Library Customer
Innovation comes in all forms! Check out the Denver Public Library’s “Dear Future Customer” informational music video! Click here
2015 in review
We are so happy to be bringing new stories to you on our Peak Blog! As you know, we love data! Here is some cool data on our new blog: Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 7,100 times in 2015. If it were a NYC subway train, it would […]
Clean Desk, Clear Mind
It’s more than just a clean desk. As many Black Belts will tell you, it’s not just about cleaning up and clearing away, it’s about peace of mind, ease of […]
Denver Zoo’s New Black Belts: Congratulations!
Denver Zoo: Congratulations new Black Belts! Denver Zoo is looking to the future through the lens of innovation. This past week Peak Academy had the good fortune to partner with […]
Find a Way: The why of innovation
Innovation requires flexibility. But how do you keep flexibility while not getting off track? That’s where your why comes in. In Black Belt we teach that finding your why […]
Walk the Walk: Five Tips for Executing a Perfect “Gemba Walk”
Gemba is the “real place.” It is a word that means getting a view of what people do in their everyday work life. How do things actually function? What are all […]
Bright Spot: Working Collaboratively at Environmental Health
Grace Nelson earned her Green Belt by creating an innovation based off team work and collaboration. In Lean we look at how an individual can help raise up an entire […]
Mocktail Mini Gala: Continuing Peak Education
Continuing Peak Education (CPE) brings together innovators to learn from each other and celebrate Black Belts as they receive their certification. Peak Academy’s past CPE welcomed Bright Spot Speakers, an […]
