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12 Ways to Start Building a Continuous Improvement Culture0
- Webinar
- March 15, 2011
Last week, Jeff Hajek from Gotta Go Lean Blog and myself gave a webinar on building a continuous improvement culture. We highlighted 12 areas of focus based on our experience implementing and teaching Lean thinking. Here are the slides from this webinar: 12 Ways To Start Building a Continuous Improvement Culture View more presentations from
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Personal Kanban Kaizen – It’s all Digital0
- A Lean Journey, Sharing Best Practices, Visual Factory
- March 14, 2011
In two earlier posts I wrote about the benefits of a personal kanban and showed my first kanban system. One of the weaknesses of this board was the lack of portability of the system with the amount time I spend out of the office. So I have created digital personal kanban system. LeanKit Kanban allows you to create a
READ MORELean Quote: Motivation Tips for Managers0
- Lean Quote
- March 11, 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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FastCap Comedy: Fix What Bugs You0
- Lean Fun
- March 9, 2011
I have talked about FastCap and their improvement videos here before. Now there is a bit a humor from the folks at FastCap. While this video is a little bit comedic there are still valuable lessons to be learned: 1. Fix what bugs you – make your job easier. 2. Go to the shop floor –
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Book Review: e2 Continuous Improvement System0
- Book Review
- March 8, 2011
The Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership’s (GBMP) Bruce Hamilton and Pat Wardwell have written a new book, e2 Continuous Improvement System. Bruce Hamilton is infamous from the Toast Kaizen video and Pat is on the AME regional board with me so I was looking forward to reviewing their book. e2 stands for “everybody, everyday” a
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The 7S of Effective Change0
- Sharing Best Practices
- March 7, 2011
The 7S model is a management model that describes 7 factors, which together, determine the way in which organizations operate. It was developed in the early 1980s by Tom Peters and Robert Waterman, two consultants working at the McKinsey & Company consulting firm. The basic premise of the model is that there are seven internal
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