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5 Ways to Build a Strong Team 0
- Leadership, Teamwork
- August 7, 2023
When I first became a manager, I really struggled with figuring out the best way to develop my team. I was so used to doing it all myself, that I didn’t realize that I had to unlearn a few of the practices that had gotten me to management level. I soon realized that as a
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Lean Quote: Culture Is What You Practice, Promote And Permit 0
- Lean Quote
- August 4, 2023
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 Tips Edition #207 (#3316 – #3330)0
- Lean Tips
- August 2, 2023
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 Roundup #170 – July, 2023 0
- Lean Roundup
- July 31, 2023
A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of July 2023. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. Conducting A Manual Process Assessment – John Knotts shares seven steps to assess manual processes in your organization to help you prioritize which processes to improve or automate. The
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