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Top 10 Lean Tips From 20210
- Lean Tips
- December 22, 2021
As 2021 comes to an end and we look toward 2022 I wanted to revisit some tips. The Lean Tips published daily are meant to be advice, things I learned from experience, and some knowledgeable tidbits about Lean to help you along your journey. Here are the top 10 Lean tips from this past year:
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Lean Tips Edition #181 (Tips #2926 – 2940)0
- Lean Tips
- December 20, 2021
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: No Replacement For Family Time0
- Lean Quote
- December 17, 2021
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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Top 10 Posts from 20210
- A Lean Journey
- December 15, 2021
The end of the year is traditionally a time to look back and reflect. One way to reflect is to evaluate popular blog posts. I have been taking time to reflect on the year that was and as part of that reflection I have flipped back through the 150 blog posts I have written so
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10 Reasons for Unnecessary Costs that Lead to Poor Value0
- Lean Basics
- December 13, 2021
There is little doubt that engineers and designers are well aware of the need to minimize cost, and in most instances, they are anxious to receive and use better cost information. However, there are other reasons why unnecessary cost occurs in the products they are specifying. The most frequent reasons unnecessary cost is found in
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Lean Quote: Gratitude Always Leads to Generosity0
- Lean Quote
- December 10, 2021
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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The Ultimate Guide to Lean Manufacturing0
- Guest Post
- December 8, 2021
Originating on the assembly lines of Henry Ford’s factories, then later refined by those that built Toyota into a world leading car manufacturer, lean manufacturing is the method by which manufacturers aim to reduce waste yet maintain productivity in their factories. The goals of lean manufacturing are to reduce the time, effort, and costs of
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5 Tips For Creating a Culture of Experimentation0
- Culture
- December 6, 2021
“Experimentation” has become a buzzword for managers and business owners. Everyone wants their employees to think outside the box, develop creative ideas and be innovative. However, few organizations actually take the steps necessary to make that happen. Since the beginning of times, experimentation has served as a critical tool for challenging the status quo business
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Lean Quote: Be the Leader, Adjust the Sails0
- Lean Quote
- December 3, 2021
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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