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  • Lean Quote: Adair’s Eight Rules in Motivating People

    Lean Quote: Adair’s Eight Rules in Motivating People0

    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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  • How to Assist Students to get Lean Lessons in Manufacturing Sector

    How to Assist Students to get Lean Lessons in Manufacturing Sector0

    Source Over the past few years, a lively debate has emerged about talent management and the skills and competencies future employees need to meet current and future market needs. When engineering students enter the workforce, they cannot correlate and apply the theoretical knowledge they acquired during their studies to practical contexts due to a lack

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  • Columbus Day and Spirit of Discovery

    Columbus Day and Spirit of Discovery0

    In the US we are celebrating Columbus Day which recognizes Christopher Columbus who discovered America. It was October 12, 1492, that the explorer first spotted land after a two-month voyage from Europe. Columbus Day has been a federal holiday since 1970. Today, it is primarily observed in schools used to teach students a history lesson

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  • Lean Quote: Great Leaders Encourage Problem Solving

    Lean Quote: Great Leaders Encourage Problem Solving0

    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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  • How To Ensure Open Communication In The Workplace?

    How To Ensure Open Communication In The Workplace?0

    Source: https://pixabay.com/illustrations/man-business-people-woman-business-162951/ Effective communication in the workplace is the key to the company’s success. The problem is that working together and ensuring that everyone is on the same page may be challenging. Discover some helpful tips to encourage open communication in your workplace. You have probably heard that communication is the key to a successful relationship,

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  • Northeast Lean Conference 2022 Re-cap

    Northeast Lean Conference 2022 Re-cap0

    This past week I was fortunate to be able to attend one of my favorite annual activities, the Northeast Lean Conference. The theme of the conference this year was centered around amplifying lean, the collaborative effect. I presented with a colleague on collaboration within new product development at the conference. I’ll get to that in

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Tim McMahon is a Lean implementation leader, author, and blogger. As a Lean practitioner, Tim brings more 25 years of leadership experience implementing Lean manufacturing. Trained by disciples of the Toyota Production System, he worked in a Shingo Prize winning facility.

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