• Speaking at the Northeast Lean Conference

    Speaking at the Northeast Lean Conference0

    Successful Lean transformation requires a deep understanding of the technical side of Lean supported by a culture that favors human development and broad employee engagement. But which comes first: culture or tools…? Come to the conference and you’ll learn more. I will be presenting at The Northeast Lean Conference in September in Worcester, MA on

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  • See You Soon!

    See You Soon!0

    Blog Vacation Till August 28th!  Here is a collection of the Top 10 posts for 2016 by views: 10. How to Avoid 6 Common Pitfalls of Process Mapping Creating a process map is a relatively straight forward process but some mistakes can derail the process so avoid these most common pitfalls. 9. Sixteen Human Error Modes for

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  • Vacation Break But Enjoy

    Vacation Break But Enjoy0

    Blog Vacation Till August 28th!  Here is a collection of the Top 10 posts for 2015 by views: 1.     5 Tips for Implementing 5S The 5S system is a good starting point for all improvement efforts aiming to drive out waste from the manufacturing process, and ultimately improve a company’s bottom line by improving products and

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  • On Vacation Till August 28th, Still

    On Vacation Till August 28th, Still0

    Blog Vacation Till August 28th!  1. What Do We Mean By True North? – In a nutshell, True North is a vision of the ideal condition both from the standpoint of the customer and the provider that is distinguished at once by its simplicity and also by the challenge it presents to status quo thinking.  2. What Lean is

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  • On Vacation But Enjoy

    On Vacation But Enjoy0

    Blog Vacation Till August 28th! Here is a collection of the Top 10 posts for 2013 by views: 10. The 20 Second Rule of “Lean” Change  – posted January 22, describes the idea of frequent small improvements over large projects. 9. 10 More Ways to Show Respect for People – posted April 3, highlights 10 ways you can show

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  • Vacation Reading

    Vacation Reading0

    Blog Vacation Till August 28th! Here is a collection of the Top 10 posts for 2012 by views:10. 5 Lean Leadership Behaviors to Transform Your Culture – posted March 5, presents 5 Lean leadership behaviors you need to emulate to make your transformation effective. 9. Lean Quote Impossible Is Not a Fact. It’s an Opinion. – posted July 20, from

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