Tim McMahon, Author at aleanjourney

Lean Quote: Live Like It’s Spring 0
- Lean Quote
- March 25, 2022
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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7 Traits of a Good Facilitator 0
- Facilitation
- March 23, 2022
Some people believe that facilitating a workshop/team is easy. It is not. When you have a group of people in a room, anything can happen. Some people will dominate the meeting, while others won’t say a word; a few will stick to the issues at hand, many more will go off tangent. Experienced facilitators know
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Teamwork Requires Open-Mindedness 0
- Teamwork
- March 21, 2022
Open-mindedness is one of the most sought-after employee traits because it helps increase the chances employees will look for new solutions when current processes don’t work. Being open-minded means you have a willingness to listen to other ideas and opinions and consider the possibility that you are wrong or may change your own perspective. When
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Lean Quote: Better Days Ahead 0
- Lean Quote
- March 18, 2022
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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