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Calvin posted an update a year ago
It turns out there is a bit more science to leadership than we may give credit to. Great leaders employ great processes, which can be learned and mastered by others.
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Calvin posted an update a year ago
A look at rapid lean deployment, a method that mobilizes people as an army of creative problem solvers to resolve one to two critical issues.
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You've Got an Urgent Business Case for Lean. Now What?
A look at rapid lean deployment, a method that mobilizes people as an army of creative problem solvers to resolve one to two critical issues.
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Calvin posted an update a year ago
We have often discussed the question of whether the ability to successfully implement a successful lean initiative is something like being able to dunk a basketball or bench press 300 pounds: One can either do it, or one can’t.
Just as those two abilities depend, at least in part, on one’s DNA, maybe the ability to implement lean does so as…
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Some Managers Just Can’t Get Lean
Though professing a commitment to continuous improvement, they never really grasp what it’s all about.
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Calvin posted an update a year ago
Your business – in numbers. You can glean a lot about what’s happening in day to day operations from talking to experts; however the data can reveal a whole lot more.
Check out this latest installment of Christopher Roser’s series on different ways to “see” the shop floor: https://www.allaboutlean.com/seeing-a-shop-floor-part-5/
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Different Aspects of Seeing a Shop Floor—Data | AllAboutLean.com
In this series on how to understand a shop floor, I talked a lot about the physical shop floor—which in my view is the more important part. However, as mentioned in my last post, looking at already collected data also … Continue reading
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Calvin posted an update a year ago
It’s a challenge to keep the traditional tools we use for continuous improvement or lean efforts fresh and meaningful. All too often, something like “leader’s standard work” becomes a checklist. It does not drive meaningful behavior change.I’d like to share three thoughts/actions you might try to keep your gemba walks meaningful. If you…
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How to Keep Your Gemba Walks Fresh
It’s a challenge to keep the traditional tools we use for continuous improvement or lean efforts fresh and meaningful.
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