Matt Banna
Recent Posts
The Need for Lean in the Construction Industry
March 7, 2017One of the most amazing things about Lean manufacturing principles is how universal they are. Lean - a management philosophy derived mostly...
Rhythm, Motion, Basketball and…Lean?
March 3, 2017All my life, I’ve been an avid basketball fan. In my younger days, some would say I was a decent player, though many moons have passed...
Presenting at the Lean Construction Institute - Austin
March 2, 2017The best part about being involved in a Lean Community is the community - and we’ve been thrilled to discover a thriving Lean community...
10 Commandments for Lean in Government
February 22, 2017Not many people would be qualified to hand down 10 commandments for Lean in government, but as you can see from his QPIC biography profile,...
A Quick Guide to Lean Construction
February 17, 2017Readers of this blog know that the Lean approach to business management has taken root far outside of the manufacturing sector. It is used...
How Consultants Can Use Improvement Software To Their Advantage
March 14, 2017Our CEO, Dr. Greg Jacobson, has a cartoon hanging in his office. It must be pretty popular, because I found out Mark Graban actually...
Want KaiNexus? Here's How to Get it Approved.
February 2, 2017As a sales executive for KaiNexus, I speak with Lean leaders and continuous improvement gurus daily. Most of them are excited about...
How to Manage Improvement Metrics More Effectively and Efficiently
February 11, 2020When used correctly, data can help an organization in their improvement process, guiding and shaping each step to make sure no resources...
How to Avoid 3 Visual Management Mistakes
January 30, 2017Visual management, sometimes called visual control, is the technique of communicating information using visual signals rather than text or...