5 Vital Attributes of a Lean Management System
March 20, 2015Embracing the concept of Lean management is a first step for most organizations. The next step is to find tools and technology that will...
The 7 Wastes Of Lean: Learn From These Examples of Wasted Motion
July 5, 2016In our daily lives at work and at home, we all face workflows and physical spaces that aren’t designed well. These poorly thought out...
Did You Know Cinderella Was A Lean Practitioner?
March 20, 2015When sitting around the Christmas tree with my extended family over the holidays, conversation inevitably turns to my job. My relatives...
Why It's Tempting To Be a Hoarder... And Why A Lean Organization Isn't
April 2, 2015I’ve always been fascinated by the A&E TV show “Hoarders.” Maybe it’s because my own closet still holds sweaters that I’ve had since the...
Which of the Process Improvement Disciplines is Best?
March 20, 2015Organizations looking to improve operations, cut waste, and maximize customer value often turn to a business process improvement...
Free Guide To Daily Lean Management
April 14, 2015Ever wondered what it takes to get started with daily Lean management? Or perhaps you've made an honest effort to get the ball rolling in...
An Introduction to Gemba Walks
June 7, 2016If you were watching CSI Tokyo, much of the action would take place at gemba, the scene of the crime. In Japanese, the word gemba means...
To Better Understand Kanban, Have a Burrito
March 20, 2015The Kanban method, often implemented in conjunction with the Lean business process methodology, was created as part of the Toyota...
10 Lean Books You Should Read
February 16, 2017If you’re like me and you’re relatively new to Lean and continuous improvement, there’s an overwhelming number of books available to show...
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