10 Hacks Every Lean Manager Should Know
- Leadership, Lean Management
- November 4, 2026

Lean management isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about creating the conditions where the best work can happen. Yet many Lean managers find themselves overwhelmed, reacting to problems instead of leading improvement, and stuck translating Lean theory into daily practice. The good news? Small shifts in how you lead can create outsized impact. These
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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 help you along your journey.
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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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A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of October 2026. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. Time Is a Lean Leader’s Most Valuable Resource – Ron Pereira reflects on why leaders must use their limited time intentionally to support people, solve problems, and improve. Signals &
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Halloween is a time for ghost stories, haunted houses, and things that go bump in the night. In the world of Lean and continuous improvement, there are a few ghosts that seem to appear year after year—haunting organizations that struggle to sustain their improvement efforts. Unlike the ghosts of Halloween, these spirits are very real.
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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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