Lean Quote: The Power Of 1% Better
- Lean Basics, Lean Quote
- May 29, 2026

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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5 Essential Communication Skills for Leaders: How to Elevate Your Leadership Effective communication in leadership is more than just talking — it’s about inspiring action, building trust, and fostering an environment where people thrive. Throughout history, the greatest leaders — from Abraham Lincoln to Jacinda Ardern — have been powerful communicators, using their words and
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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
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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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A system without a goal is like a marathon without a finish line. But a system with a bad goal will result in a bad outcome. Traditional goal-setting methods use the SMART framework. Specific. Your goal should be well defined, clear, and unambiguous. Measurable. You can easily measure your progress towards the accomplishment of the goal. Achievable. The
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In today’s fast-paced corporate environment, effective communication in the workplace is not just about speaking clearly — it is about listening intentionally. The importance of listening in communication directly impacts productivity, trust, collaboration, and leadership success. Organizations that prioritize listening build stronger teams, reduce misunderstandings, and foster innovation. Leaders who master listening create environments where
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