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Techniques for Combatting Each of the 7 Wastes of Lean
February 3, 2023One of the core goals of the Lean improvement methodology is the reduction of any material, effort, or expense that does not ultimately add...
What is Cause Analysis? Definition, Benefits, and Tools
December 26, 2022While this article will focus on finding and resolving the root causes of business problems, cause analysis is something we apply to common...
How (and Why) to Implement Effective Gemba Walks
November 29, 2022Most leaders who adopt the continuous improvement management style focus mainly on performance indicators that can be measured for good...
The Manager's Guide to Productive Kaizen Training
September 20, 2022Kaizen is a way of thinking that embraces the ideas of seeking perfection and engaging in continuous improvement. Organizations prosper...
The 5 M’s of Kaizen for Managers
September 8, 2022We often describe Kaizen as a way of looking at the world rather than a prescription for how to achieve positive change. Kaizen thinkers...
Why Consider Hoshin Kanri (Policy Deployment) Software?
August 23, 2022Hoshin Kanri, also known as policy deployment, is the Lean management approach for aligning strategy, tactics, and improvement work...
Raising Lean Thinkers in a Lean House
July 15, 2022Karidja Sakanogo joined us on our Continuous Improvement webinar series to share the core values and dimensions of Lean management that can...
My Favorite Mistake, Your Favorite Mistake? Learning From Mistakes as Individuals and Organizations
July 23, 2022Mark Graban, Senior Advisor at KaiNexus, joined us on our Continuous Improvement webinar series to talk about My Favorite Mistake, Your...
How Improvement Software Strengthens Lean Initiatives
June 28, 2022The Lean approach to business management started when Toyota decided to retool its manufacturing practices to improve efficiency and...
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