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8 Ways to Create an Infrastructure that Supports Lean Replayed 0
- Webinar
- August 8, 2011
Creating a Lean organization is never an easy task, but with the right Lean systems in place, it can be far less challenging. If you missed Jeff Hajek and I’s presentation on creating an infrastructure that supports Lean you can see the replay here. 8 Ways to Create an Infrastructure that Supports Lean View more
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Lean Quote: Promoting Respect in the Workplace 0
- Lean Quote
- August 5, 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
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Guest Post: Using Single Point Lessons as a Teaching Aide 0
- Guest Post
- August 3, 2011
Today I am happy to be guest blogging on Christian Paulsen’s Lean Leadership Blog. Chris recently did a couple guest posts while I was on vacation and now I get to return the favor. I decided that I would talk about the benefits of using a single point lesson as a teaching aide. It is
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Lean Leadership: Getting Executive Buy-in 0
- Leadership, Lean Management, Sharing Best Practices
- August 2, 2011
Last month I was at an AME networking session in our Connecticut region. These sessions provide an opportunity for our members to get together for a couple of hours in the morning at a host company discuss a specific Lean topic. The topics change at every session and are decided ahead of time. Typically the
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Lean Quote: Appreciation – It’s Free and Worth a Fortune 0
- Lean Quote
- July 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
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Personal Continuous Improvement – A Lesson in Feedback 0
- Sharing Best Practices
- July 28, 2011
If you want to continuously improve your skills you need to close the learning loop with feedback. James Ottaway, a passionate software developer for ThoughtWorks, has a strong desire to continuously improve his skills. In the following video he shares his personal continuous improvement process and experience. This is a good lesson for all those who
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