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5 Pillars of Effective Supply Chain Management 0
- Guest Post, Supply Chain
- July 15, 2024
Photo by Norma Mortenson on pexels Have you ever wondered how that phone in your pocket, the shirt you are wearing, or even the meal on your plate got there? The answer lies in a web of networks called supply chains. Supply chain management is the management of all the logistics of a business and
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Lean Quote: Circles of Influence vs Circles of Power 0
- Lean Quote
- July 12, 2024
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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Lean Moonshine – A Powerful Improvement Method 0
- kaizen
- July 10, 2024
https://www.arcar.org/video-10it6hpcloo No this is not what you’re thinking if you’ve seen the show Moonshiners or tried some moonshine before. During prohibition in the United States, individuals illegally produced liquor mostly at night under the light of the moon. Raw materials used to make the liquor (called Moonshine) were varied, some poisonous, and the equipment was
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Meet-up: 5 Questions from Within the Lean Community With Ron Pereira 0
- Meet-up
- July 8, 2024
In May 2024 A Lean Journey Blog turned 15 and as I look back on how I got started and who influenced my journey I wanted to revisit a previous series I started in 2012 called the Meet-up. One of the things I am so fond of in the Lean community is the general wiliness
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