What Can We Learn From Santa’s Very Reliable Workshop? Part 1

First let’s take a look at the facts:

Santa’s workshop has never missed a shipment and delivers all its product in one night. Santa’s delivery vehicle has never had a break down and his workshop has never seen an outage that jeopardized that delivery.

Santa’s workshop has 100% quality record…

Santa’s customer base is constantly growing with the population (1 billion in 1804 and 7 billion in 2011). Assuming that 30 percent of the population is under 14 years of age and each child receives on average 3 gifts then Santa’s staff is producing approximately 6.3 million complex toys per year with simple machines and manual labor.



Santa’s workforce is aging and in some cases is quite old.

Access to new equipment is limited as it has to be built in house due to his lock-tight non-disclosure agreement

Santa’s workforce is extremely limited due to remote location and elf breeding patterns.

Weather is always an issue in the Arctic.

Now that you have the situation and you have compared it to your own, Next we will look at what he has done to insure success. Click here to jump to the next entry.