Understanding Lean Agile Principles

Lean Agile, often called Lean-Agile or Agile at Scale, combines Lean principles and Agile software development methodologies for larger,...

What Does Continuous Improvement With Lean Systems Mean in Manufacturing?

Continuous improvement, often called Kaizen, is a fundamental concept in manufacturing that emphasizes the ongoing, incremental enhancement...

Catchball: The Lean Approach to Streamlining Collaboration and Feedback

Most of us have memories of playing the game of catch either as children or with our children. I really shouldn’t call it a “game” because...

Set SMART Goals for Quality Improvement to See Real Results

We all identify goals to improve ourselves in some way. Whether our goal is to eat better, exercise more, spend more time with our family,...

Unlocking Success with the DMAIC Model: Your Essential Guide

DMAIC is a structured, customer-focused, data-driven approach to problem-solving. The acronym stands for:

1- Define

2- Measure

3- Analyze

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Remembering Chris Burnham, Answering Questions From His Lean Leadership Podcast

The lean community recently lost a brilliant mind and a warm heart, Chris Burnham. His sudden passing left a significant void that is still...

Shifting from Compliance to Commitment: Leadership Excellence with CEO Mark Parrish

Here is a summary of the webinar presentation by Mark Parrish titled "Building Cultures of Commitment." In the webinar, Mark gave a...

The Ultimate Guide to Process Improvement Methodologies For Increased Productivity

According to a study conducted by the International Quality and Productivity Center (IQPC), businesses that prioritize process improvement...

How to Define the Most Optimal Lean Business Management Strategy

The business landscape constantly evolves, with changing customer preferences and market dynamics. Lean management encourages continuous...