Lean Thoughts

No clear understanding of all intra-relationships

You have made a huge plunge to develop Value Stream Maps for key products.  So, it is even more important to take time for a review.

Behavioral design is not about using psychology to manipulate people. It’s about using psychology to help people achieve their goals.

There is a statistically significant relationship between the elements of innovation and competitive advantage in businesses.

When doing a transformation in an existing organization a leader has had a mind blowing experience after visiting a well organized plant.

Best time on the floor is 30 minutes before shift end and first 30 minutes at start, when you typically hear nothing.

wandering through the grocery store? Do you pause, stare and wonder will they ever sell all of this produce before it spoils?

Why Baseball? The game has all of the attributes needed to define Employee Empowerment.

The Rubber Factory allows you to reallocate resources with a structured methodology

seeing an opportunity to leverage without taking initiative becomes a lost opportunity.

People crave for in person social interactions,

So, she decided to speak to people getting food at a food bank and here are some things she learned from those in need:

SURVIVING BUT NOT THRIVING approach to business AND in mindset growth.

“Standard Work is a detailed definition of the current best practices for performing a process.”

How do you measure a successful day?

as soon as two people collaborate a culture is created.

The morning became my sanctuary for addressing the immediate challenges that disrupted the smooth flow of our operations.

“How goes my Monday will define how goes my Week!”

Ditch "Command and Control" and learn to embrace "Servant Leadership"

“Brilliant Processes managed by Average People” or "Average Processes managed by Brilliant People.”