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Thanksgiving in a Lean Organization: Giving Back, Saying Thanks, and Recognizing Your People 0
- Other, Respect For People
- November 17, 2025
As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s a perfect moment to pause, reflect, and show appreciation for the people who make our organizations thrive. In Lean thinking, we often focus on processes, efficiency, and continuous improvement—but none of it is possible without the dedication, creativity, and teamwork of our employees. The holiday season gives us an opportunity to
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Lean Quote: Breaking Free from the Past – Pioneering Lean Transformation 0
- Lean Quote
- November 14, 2025
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
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Book Review – Unbundling the Enterprise by Stephen Fishman and Matt McLarty 0
- Book Review
- November 12, 2025
Unbundling the Enterprise is a compelling and practical guide for business and technology leaders navigating the turbulent waters of digital transformation. Fishman and McLarty take readers on an imaginative yet highly informative journey—beginning with a pirate-themed prologue—that reframes digital innovation as a treasure hunt in which APIs are the shovels, maps, and ships of modern enterprise
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Lean Tips Edition #324 (#3886 – #3900)0
- Lean Tips
- November 11, 2025
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 help you along your journey. Another
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Lean Quote: Better Over Perfection – Lean Lesson from Bruce Lee 0
- Lean Quote
- November 7, 2025
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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Build A Culture of Empathy 0
- Leadership, Respect For People
- November 5, 2025
Empathy is a transformative force in business and life that allows leaders and managers to empower those around them. Beyond numbers and profits, understanding and connecting with others on an emotional level is a hallmark of exceptional leadership. Leadership training program Empathy in leadership goes beyond just a soft skill; it’s a strategic imperative. As
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