Our Philosophy: The Wahl Way
The Wahl Way is based on the Shingo Model for operational excellence. We align everything that we do with these guiding principles to achieve ideal results.
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Wahl Values & Culture
As the foundation of the Wahl Way, we hold these values as the basis upon which all principles and initiatives are achieved.
“Our culture based on family values is the cornerstone of who we are. Wahl truly is a special place and I believe our culture is not only what makes us unique, but also successful.”
Mike Wahl: VP, Global Market Strategy & Market Research
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Wahl Cultural Enablers
Further focusing on the foundation of our organization: our people. We continuously strive to lead with humility and respect every individual.
“An organization can never achieve sustainable excellence without the combined competency and commitment of every single person in the organization. Respect Every Individual & Leading with Humility are foundational principles of the Wahl Way. These are the hardest to fully embrace, but also the most meaningful and impactful.”
Phil Wahl: Product Marketing Manager
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Wahl Continuous Improvement
To continue to succeed, we know that our focus must incorporate all aspects of value as perceived by the customer: innovation, quality, cost, flexibility, quick delivery, and a comprehensive view of environmental health and safety.
"We strive to reach excellence through people-centric continuous improvement. These principles guide us to be a learning-based organization constantly improving customer value."
Kevin Wahl: Vice President of North America
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Wahl Enterprise Alignment
This dimension describes the principles regarding the purpose of the organization. To achieve enterprise excellence, the organization must effectively align every value stream.
“We need to genuinely connect with our customers so that we serve them not just through the innovation and manufacturing of our products, but by elevating the industry through education and servicing our products for years to come. “
Brian Wahl: CEO
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Wahl Results
Achieving great results for all of our stakeholders is the outcome of building a solid foundation.
“Our results, in the end, should take care of themselves. We should focus on all the other values and principles in order to make this a reality. If we do right by all of our customers, including our end users, distributors, suppliers and our employees, we will all win in the end."
Lance Wahl: Global VP, Professional Products
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Wahl Values & Culture
As the foundation of the Wahl Way, we hold these values as the basis upon which all principles and initiatives are achieved.
“Our culture based on family values is the cornerstone of who we are. Wahl truly is a special place and I believe our culture is not only what makes us unique, but also successful.”
Mike Wahl: VP, Global Market Strategy & Market Research
2 of 5
Wahl Cultural Enablers
Further focusing on the foundation of our organization: our people. We continuously strive to lead with humility and respect every individual.
“An organization can never achieve sustainable excellence without the combined competency and commitment of every single person in the organization. Respect Every Individual & Leading with Humility are foundational principles of the Wahl Way. These are the hardest to fully embrace, but also the most meaningful and impactful.”
Phil Wahl: Product Marketing Manager
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Wahl Continuous Improvement
To continue to succeed, we know that our focus must incorporate all aspects of value as perceived by the customer: innovation, quality, cost, flexibility, quick delivery, and a comprehensive view of environmental health and safety.
"We strive to reach excellence through people-centric continuous improvement. These principles guide us to be a learning-based organization constantly improving customer value."
Kevin Wahl: Vice President of North America
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Wahl Enterprise Alignment
This dimension describes the principles regarding the purpose of the organization. To achieve enterprise excellence, the organization must effectively align every value stream.
“We need to genuinely connect with our customers so that we serve them not just through the innovation and manufacturing of our products, but by elevating the industry through education and servicing our products for years to come. “
Brian Wahl: CEO
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Wahl Results
Achieving great results for all of our stakeholders is the outcome of building a solid foundation.
“Our results, in the end, should take care of themselves. We should focus on all the other values and principles in order to make this a reality. If we do right by all of our customers, including our end users, distributors, suppliers and our employees, we will all win in the end."
Lance Wahl: Global VP, Professional Products