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- A Lean Journey
- March 18, 2026

Managing daily work can quickly become overwhelming when priorities are unclear, and tasks pile up. Personal Kanban offers a simple yet powerful way to bring structure, focus, and flow to individual work by combining visual task management with clear work-in-progress limits. This approach adapts Lean principles to personal workflows, making it especially effective for Kanban
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 MOREI am a proud participant of the Western Massachusetts Lean Network. This is a network of Lean thinkers at various stages of their journey whose goal is to share best practices within the network as a way for all of us to continue learning. The Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership (GBMP) is the host of our
READ MOREIn a recent post Jon Miller mentioned Paul Anker, who is running for US Senate on a Lean platform, has started LeanAmerica.org. Lean America is all about helping government organizations throughout America learn and implement lean thinking; by empowering their workers to continuously improve, eliminate waste, and to add value for all Americans. Related to
READ MOREWhat Is a Quick Changeover? In Lean Manufacturing, Quick Changeover refers to the process of converting a machine, production line, or process from running one product to another in the shortest possible time. Changeover durations can range from a few minutes to several weeks, particularly in industries such as automotive manufacturing where large-scale retooling
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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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