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Lean Quote: Don’t Water Your Weeds 0
- Lean Quote
- April 14, 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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6 Strategies to Reduce Production Costs 0
- Lean in Practice
- April 12, 2023
For any business, waste strains profitability. Waste can come in the form of time, resources and labor; it shows up through poor process planning, inventory imbalance, or poor warehouse layout. Essentially, waste is any expense or effort that does not transform raw material into a finished product. By optimizing processes and eliminating waste, businesses can
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5 Effective Manager Engagement Strategies to Improve Performance 0
- Engagement
- April 10, 2023
There are numerous studies on the relationship between managers and employees regarding engagement. It is quite notable that most Google searches focus on employee engagement or on what a manager can do to increase employee engagement. But what about the managers themselves? How do organizations engage managers, and what happens when they are disengaged? According
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Lean Quote: Who You Work With Matters To Work Experience 0
- Lean Quote
- April 7, 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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