A Fresh Start: Lean Thinking for the New Year
- Goals
- January 1, 2026

Problem solving is a systematic thinking process to bring about change. In ordinary thinking, the thinker leaps from critical thinking to neutrality to optimism and so on without structure or strategy. Many successful people think from a very rational, positive viewpoint, and this is part of the reason that they are successful. Often, though, they
READ MOREOn 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
READ MOREMost of us get paralysed when faced with a large and complicated undertaking. Jason Yip gives some tips on how to get it done from Ignite Sydney this past August. Jason is a Principal Consultant with ThoughtWorks focused on Agile and Lean Software Development. Stop Starting and Start Finishing Some keypoints from the video: 1. The
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My friend Kelley Dodd recently shared a new lean resource, The Lean Logistics Blog. This blog is place to discuss lean logistics and lean supply chain best practices, industry thought leadership, and continuous improvement. It is written by LeanCor in-house and on-site lean logistics managers, engineers and consultants, this blog contains lean tools, tips, and
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Can Lean be represented by a single equation? In simple terms Lean can be defined as the most efficient use of resources in the creation of value for the end customer. Business is about the system or series of processes to satisfy the customer. Processes by definition can be defined. So if Lean is a
READ MOREOn 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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