June 2013 - aleanjourney

Lean Quote: Change is Inevitable 0
- Lean Quote
- June 28, 2013
On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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Daily Lean Tips Edition #49 0
- Lean Tips
- June 25, 2013
For my Facebook fans you already know about this great feature. But for those of you that are not connected to A Lean Journey on Facebook or Twitter I post daily a feature I call Lean Tips. It is meant to be advice, things I learned from experience, and some knowledge tidbits about Lean to
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Guest Post: Five Deadly Sins of Project Management and Their Remedies 0
- Guest Post
- June 24, 2013
Today I am pleased to introduce a guest post by Aileen Galsim, who works for Comss, who offer Lean software for Lean Businesses. She writes about project management mistakes and how to avoid them to be successful. ——————————————————————————- If your business has just been awarded a project that you’ve worked hard to obtain, congratulations! It’s a
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Lean Quote: The Vital Few and Trivial Many, Doing More by Doing Less 0
- Lean Quote
- June 21, 2013
On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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Talking Lean (Episode #1, 6-14-2013)0
- Podcast
- June 19, 2013
Welcome to Episode 1 of “Talking Lean” with Jeff Hajek (Gotta Go Lean Blog) and Tim McMahon. This show is intended to be a buffet of Lean bites. Jeff and I both have a variety of features that we regularly post on our websites. Unfortunately, great content such as this can get lost in a
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Advancing Quality is a Matter of Customer Focus 0
- ASQ's Influential Voices
- June 18, 2013
Paul Borawski, CEO of ASQ, asks the influential voices basically how to advance quality so it’s value is fully realized. I pose two questions for your consideration. What is the most important challenge the quality community faces in ensuring that the value of quality is fully realized for the benefit of society? (I could write
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