A Lean Journey Blog
- Home
- Blog
Lean Quote: Successful Manager Have an Appetite for Learning and Work on Themselves0
- Lean Quote
- May 13, 2011
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
READ MORE
12 Ways to Start Building a Continuous Improvement Culture Replayed0
- Webinar
- May 11, 2011
Jeff Hajek and Tim McMahon latest installment of our montly live Lean conversations. In this episode from March of 2011, we discuss how you can go about building up a continuous improvement culture in your organziation.
READ MORE
Go See, Ask Why, Show Respect – A Review of Gemba Walks0
- Book Review
- May 10, 2011
I just finished reading Gemba Walks, Jim Womack’s newest book from LEI. In Gemba Walks, Jim Womack a pioneer in bringing Lean to the world, shares a decade of learning that will have a deep resonance for both the Lean community and for anyone seriously engaged in improving any value-creating activity. The life of lean
READ MORE
Changing Visual Standards Causes Mistakes0
- Visual Factory
- May 9, 2011
A recent trip to the grocery store caused some pain at home. Jeff Hajek and I recently held a webinar on learning lean concepts from home where we used milk as the example. In this presentation we discussed visual standards which are help you identify the right type of milk. Below is an example of
READ MORE
Lean Quote: Relish in you work with iDoneThis.com0
- Lean Quote
- May 6, 2011
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
READ MORE
What Operating Your Car Can Teach you About Continuous Improvement0
- Webinar
- May 5, 2011
Jeff Hajek and Tim McMahon discuss the Lean principles you will find in the real world. In this third and final installment of our ‘real-world Lean’ series from our monthly live Lean broadcasts, we show you what your car can teach you about Lean.
READ MORE
Daily Lean Tips Edition #130
- Lean Tips
- May 4, 2011
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
READ MORE
5S Benchmarking Survey 20110
- Sharing Best Practices
- May 3, 2011
Do you want to see how your 5S program stacks up against others, share best practices or gain insights into 5S? Now is your chance. My friends (and sponsors of this site) over at 5S Supply have put together the most comprehensive 5S survey to date. A Lean Journey Blog is co-sponsoring a survey to measure your
READ MORELean Quote: Monitoring Quality Goals and Rewarding Success Insures Excellence0
- Lean Quote
- April 29, 2011
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
READ MORE