• Walt Disney, The Lean Thinker

    Walt Disney, The Lean Thinker0

    One of the most successful people that we all know and love is none other than Walt Disney. Walt Disney is the famous voice and creator of Mickey Mouse and the founder of Disneyland. The Father of Mickey Mouse was a Lean Thinker before Lean became well known. Here are five valuable lessons of competition,

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  • Lean Quote: Disney – Developing People is Vital

    Lean Quote: Disney – Developing People is Vital0

    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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  • Leadership Lessons From Walt Disney – Part 2

    Leadership Lessons From Walt Disney – Part 20

    While I am on vacation at Disney World I a sharing some leadership lessons from Walt Disney himself.  To continue from the previous post on Leadership Lessons from Disney we will discuss another 6 lessons.  #7 Explore, Probe, And Know What Is Going On In Your Organization… And Act Upon The Information!  Leaders cannot make the

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  • Leadership Lesson From Walt Disney – Part 1

    Leadership Lesson From Walt Disney – Part 10

    For the next two weeks I will be taking some time off with my family rejuvenating. We are vacationing in Disney with our 3 young kids.  I am always amazed by the visionary and frankly Lean-like thinking of Walt Disney.  To that end I would like to share some leadership lessons from Disney that we can

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  • Lean Quote: The Truths of Failure

    Lean Quote: The Truths of Failure0

    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 #66 (991-1005)

    Daily Lean Tips Edition #66 (991-1005)0

    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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