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  • Lean Quote: To Improve is to Change, To be Perfect is to Change Often

    Lean Quote: To Improve is to Change, To be Perfect is to Change Often0

    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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  • Lean Roundup #182 – July 2024

    Lean Roundup #182 – July 20240

    A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of July 2024.  You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here.     Why Do You Manage the Way Others Manage? – Bob Emiliani discusses the failed leadership methods of others and shares an alternative way to be a better leader.   A

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  • Meet-up: 5 Questions from Within the Lean Community With Paul Critchley

    Meet-up: 5 Questions from Within the Lean Community With Paul Critchley0

    In May 2024 A Lean Journey Blog turned 15 and as I look back on how I got started and who influenced my journey I wanted to revisit a previous series I started in 2012 called the Meet-up. One of the things I am so fond of in the Lean community is the general wiliness

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  • Lean Quote: Extraordinary Leaders Inspire and Influence

    Lean Quote: Extraordinary Leaders Inspire and Influence0

    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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  • 10 Principles of Kaizen to Maximize Productivity

    10 Principles of Kaizen to Maximize Productivity0

    An essential element in Lean thinking is Kaizen. Kaizen is the Japanese name for continuous improvement. While Kaizen is really about improvement involving everyone everyday it is often associated with a structured event. It is the technique that improves quality, productivity, safety, and workplace culture. Kaizen focuses on applying small, daily changes that result in

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  • Lean Tips Edition #302 (#3556 – #3570)

    Lean Tips Edition #302 (#3556 – #3570)0

    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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Tim McMahon is a Lean implementation leader, author, and blogger. As a Lean practitioner, Tim brings more 25 years of leadership experience implementing Lean manufacturing. Trained by disciples of the Toyota Production System, he worked in a Shingo Prize winning facility.

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