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Lean Tips Edition #298 (#3496 – #3510)0
- Lean Tips
- April 22, 2024
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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Lean Quote: Communication is the Key to Any Effective Teamwork 0
- Lean Quote
- April 19, 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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Replace your SMART goal with a PACT 0
- Goals
- April 17, 2024
A system without a goal is like a marathon without a finish line. But a system with a bad goal will result in a bad outcome. Traditional goal-setting methods use the SMART framework. Specific. Your goal should be well defined, clear, and unambiguous. Measurable. You can easily measure your progress towards the accomplishment of the goal. Achievable. The
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Listening is the Key to Effective Communication 0
- Communication
- April 15, 2024
Communication is an essential part of our lives, and it’s something we do all day, every day. However, have you ever found yourself in a conversation where you feel like the other person isn’t really listening? Or have you ever been so focused on what you want to say that you’re not paying attention to
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