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Lean Quote: Successful Manager Have an Appetite for Learning and Work on Themselves 0
- 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
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12 Ways to Start Building a Continuous Improvement Culture Replayed 0
- 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.
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Go See, Ask Why, Show Respect – A Review of Gemba Walks 0
- 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
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Changing Visual Standards Causes Mistakes 0
- 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
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Lean Quote: Relish in you work with iDoneThis.com 0
- 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
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What Operating Your Car Can Teach you About Continuous Improvement 0
- 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.
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