"If I had an hour to chop down a tree, I would use the first 45 minutes to sharpen the axe". -Abraham Lincoln.
Audun Refsahl is a dedicated professional in the railway engineering industry, known for his focus on process improvement and safety. With a role at Bane NOR, the owner of the Norwegian railway system, Audun specializes in the work processes for signalling systems, which require SIL4 quality standards. His daily responsibilities include conducting trainings and workshops, leading work groups and improvement projects, investigating and solving complex problems, and providing audit-adjacent counselling.
Audun's passion lies in continuous improvement and helping others sharpen their metaphorical axes. He enjoys facilitating communication between workers and leaders, ensuring that improvement initiatives are effectively implemented. His work not only enhances operational efficiency but also contributes to environmental sustainability by optimizing resources.
Audun is is eager to engage with others, exchange ideas, and discuss both literal and metaphorical axes.
Case Study
Monday, June 23
03:00 pm - 03:25 pm
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In the realm of public infrastructure, clarity and precision in process management are key to achieving successful outcomes. Bane NOR, as the owner of Norway’s railway tracks, implements stringent process standards to ensure high-quality results in its projects. By maintaining transparent, well-defined guidelines that all contractors must follow, Bane NOR not only upholds compliance but also fosters an environment where clear expectations lead to strong performance.
Bane NOR uses specific tools and methodologies to enforce its process standards, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of critical infrastructure projects, ultimately maintaining the integrity and reliability of Norway’s railway network.
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