This is the first of four video segments with the “godfather of lean” Norman Bodek, President of PCS Press. In these videos, Norman talks about how he got started with learning about Lean in Japan and how he started to spread these practices in the U.S.
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Thanks for setting these up on YouTube. Very cool.
Hope we will hear/see more of Norman Bodek and the first-hand history of Lean. GR8 work my friend.
/Dr. Pete