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Lean Quote: A Leader is a Dealer in Hope0
- Lean Quote
- February 28, 2020
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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Be a Great Mentee: 10 Tips0
- Leadership
- February 24, 2020
Throughout my 20+ year career, I have mentored and been mentored by many people. Each relationship has brought new ideas and experiences into my life, and taught me lessons that I’ve taken with me during my whole career. When dealing with a mentorship, there are a few things that need to be taken into consideration.
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Lean Quote: Attitude More Than Anything Else Will Determine Success0
- Lean Quote, Respect For People
- February 21, 2020
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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9 People Management Tips That Will Make You a Better Manager0
- Guest Post
- February 19, 2020
People management is an art that needs to be understood by everybody especially CEOs and managers and people in leadership or position of authority. It is centered on developing and organizing people to achieve a goal. But much more, to be happy to do what they are doing rather than appearing to be forced into
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Lean Tips Edition #150 (#2461-#2475)0
- Lean Tips
- February 17, 2020
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: Leadership Lessons on Valentine’s Day0
- Lean Quote
- February 14, 2020
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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8 Tips for Better Hoshin Kanri Implementation0
- Lean Management
- February 12, 2020
Hoshin Kanri (also called Policy Deployment) is a method for ensuring that the strategic goals of a company drive progress and action at every level within that company. This eliminates the waste that comes from inconsistent direction and poor communication. Hoshin Kanri strives to get every employee pulling in the same direction at the same
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Hoshin Kanri: A Better Way for Strategic Execution0
- Lean Management
- February 10, 2020
Companies must determine ahead of time what the vision and direction will be. A proper strategy must assign clear responsibilities and show what resources are to be committed. Metrics and timelines must be defined. Management must decide what core elements are to be deployed and the order of deployment. Traditional planning methodologies focus on steering
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Lean Quote: Managers Light a Fire Under People; Leaders Light a Fire in People0
- Lean Quote
- February 7, 2020
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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