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Andon – Subtle Difference Changes Mindset
Last week, I got a refresher and a deeper understanding the lean principles as presented by the Lean Learning Center. One thing deeper understanding I got was around andon (or signals). We started...
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Kaizen Events Are Work Arounds
This post is another in a series of reflections I have had after attending the Lean Experience class by Jamie Flinchbaugh and Andy Carlino from the Lean Learning Center. For several years, I have have...
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Systematic Waste Elimination
My three posts this week will be the final three posts about some of the deeper understanding I got from attending the Lean Experience class facilitated by Jamie Flinchbaugh and Andy Carlino from the...
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Solve Problems to the Generative Level
This is the second to last post about my reflection and learning from the Lean Experience class taught by Jamie Flinchbaugh and Andy Carlino from the Lean Learning Center. On Wednesday morning, the...
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Want Things to Change? Then Give the Experiences.
This is my final post about things that really hit home with me during my second go ’round at the Lean Experience class that Jamie Flinchbaugh and Andy Carlino, from the Lean Learning Center, put on at...
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My Continuous Improvement: Reflection is Key to Learning
As I look for ways to improve, I am inspired by other lean thinkers and bloggers. I see what they are trying and look to how that might work for me. I try and experiment with things in order to make...
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No More Lean Reading!
I have decided to try something different for 2012. I am not going to read a single lean or leadership book for the entire year. I read my first book on lean and/or leadership about 5 years ago. The...
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Create Superheroes Through a Strong Process
It is amazing to me the amount of confidence a person can have of producing a successful outcome when they are supported by a strong process. “A bad process beats good people” is a quote I picked up...
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Four Most Influential Lean Books
Recently, I reviewed The Lean Turnaround by Art Byrne. The book was excellent and really struck a cord with me. So while writing the review, I paused for reflection about what are the lean books that...
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Agile Retrospectives = Reflection
In an earlier post I mentioned the similarities in agile and lean from a problem solving perspective. Lean and agile are also the same when it comes to the learning cycle. One of the principles of...
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