Tag: A3

Guest Post: You Don’t Have to be Lean to be Good

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Mark's note: Today's post is from a regular guest blogger and a friend of mine, Dan Markovitz - his regular blog can be found...

Guest Post: Lean Lessons from the Non Profit World

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Mark's note: I consider myself very fortunate to have met Patrick Anderson during my journeys in the Lean world. Patrick is the executive director...

Guest Post: A3 = “Drive”

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Dan Pink's new book, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, has been getting a lot of press recently, and deservedly so. He demonstrates...

Lean: Letting our human characteristics flourish…

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Yesterday, I was in the first day of two for John Shook's "Managing to Learn" class about A3 management here at the Lean Enterprise...

Q&A #4 – Michael Balle, What’s the big deal about A3?

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I recently invited questions for Michael Balle, the author of the Shingo Prize winning book The Gold Mine: A Novel of Lean Turnaround. He...

John Shook on A3 Reports in Sloan Management Review

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The Magazine » Toyota's Secret: The A3 Report « MIT Sloan Management Review John Shook had an article published in the latest SMR, based on...

Learn to Play Before Picking Up a Sax

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by Jamie Flinchbaugh, co-author, The Hitchhiker's Guide to LeanA3 thinking, A3 problem solving, A3 report writing - whatever you might call it is growing...