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Jamie Flinchbaugh 114 posts 27 comments

Jamie Flinchbaugh is an accomplished Entrepreneur, Senior Executive, and Board Member with more than 20 years of success spanning finance, manufacturing, automotive, and management consulting. Leveraging extensive operational experience, Jamie is an invaluable asset for a company seeking expert guidance with process improvements, lean strategies, and leadership coaching in order to transform operations, reduce costs, and drive profitability. His areas of expertise include continuous improvement, entrepreneurship, coaching and training, process transformation, business strategy, and organizational design.

Episode #11 of the “Lean Whiskey” Podcast: A King is Saved, and a…

Jamie Flinchbaugh Jan 10, 2020 5
Lean Whiskey
Susan Pleasant and Jamie Flinchbaugh In Episode 11 of Lean Whiskey, Mark Graban gets a rest, and Jamie…

Guest Post: Use forced habits to change behaviors

Jamie Flinchbaugh Mar 13, 2015 7
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Mark's note: Today's post is by an old friend of mine and this blog, Jamie Flinchbaugh. This post is a preview of…

Leading Lean A-Z: K, Be Kinetic

Jamie Flinchbaugh Jan 8, 2010 7
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This continues a series titled Leading Lean A-Z. This post is K: Be Kinetic. Did you ever have one of those days…

No Rx for Lean

Jamie Flinchbaugh Oct 7, 2009 9
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I recently have had the opportunity to review a wide range of sites and companies and provide feedback on their…

Leading Lean A-Z: F for be First

Jamie Flinchbaugh Aug 11, 2009 4
by Jamie Flinchbaugh, co-author, The Hitchhiker's Guide to LeanWhen visiting companies that feel better about their…

When is it time for lean "lite"?

Jamie Flinchbaugh Jul 21, 2009 1
by Jamie Flinchbaugh, The Hitchhiker's Guide to LeanMany of the frequent LeanBlog readers will know that I have…

Learn to Play Before Picking Up a Sax

Jamie Flinchbaugh Jun 20, 2009 6
by Jamie Flinchbaugh, co-author, The Hitchhiker's Guide to LeanA3 thinking, A3 problem solving, A3 report writing -…

NIH = "Not Invented Here"

Jamie Flinchbaugh Apr 16, 2009 2
by Jamie Flinchbaugh, co-author, The Hitchhiker's Guide to LeanI believe that NIH, or Not Invented Here, is one of…

Lean in Government Conference

Jamie Flinchbaugh Apr 14, 2009 3
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The federal deficit has ballooned to record numbers. Never before has lean been more important to government. With…

Jamie Flinchbaugh Speaking Topics in April

Jamie Flinchbaugh Mar 29, 2009 0
by Jamie Flinchbaugh, co-author, The Hitchhiker's Guide to LeanIn the month of April I'll be presenting two topics…

March Madness and Lean

Jamie Flinchbaugh Mar 19, 2009 0
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As March Madness begins, many people's eyes will be fixed to TVs and computer screens while they root for the…

The Lean Entrepreneur

Jamie Flinchbaugh Mar 2, 2009 7
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There is no question at this point that 2009 is the worst economy we've all seen since the great depression. Good…

5S for Email

Jamie Flinchbaugh Jan 9, 2009 13
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We recently released Issue 14 of Lean Progress and it included a brief set of tips on how to apply 5S on email.…

5S Still Gives Companies Fits

Jamie Flinchbaugh Jan 6, 2009 4
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I am amazed that as long as we've talked about 5S, it still gives companies fits and trouble. Many companies start…

Shortening up the Value Stream

Jamie Flinchbaugh Oct 31, 2008 2
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On this blog, there have been several discussions and posts about jobs going overseas, not so much from a…

How to Adjust your Lean Efforts in this Economic Crisis?

Jamie Flinchbaugh Oct 7, 2008 0
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I can't count how many times I've said that there is no recipe for lean. You must chart your lean journey based on…

The Key to a Successful Lean Journey? Leadership!

Jamie Flinchbaugh Oct 3, 2008 2
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A friend of mine, Kurt Woolley at Intel, has written an article for Industry Week that is quite popular. I thought…

Leading Lean A-Z: "I" for Integrity

Jamie Flinchbaugh Aug 29, 2008 2
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by Jamie Flinchbaugh, co-author, The Hitchhiker's Guide to LeanSome of you have read the beginning of my Leading…
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