Here is a question from a Lean Blog reader: I am an OE Consultant and I am currently working with an organization to help them improve and “upgrade” their current leadership development processes. Currently this organization is using Lean Sigma…
Here is a question from a Lean Blog reader, posted with permission. Here’s something to chew on with your Monday morning coffee. I’ll post some thoughts later, but what do you think? —————— The company president recently commanded that we…
Here’s a question from Gerry, a blog reader: Once you do a 2 or 3 day Value Stream Mapping event, would you do another event on the same process to refine it even more? One of our CI / Lean…
This is from a blog reader, Mike, in response to an earlier question about the role of senior leadership in a Lean effort. A Real-World Gemba Walk Example from a Lean Facility I’m posting this with Mike’s permission to get…
Since we’ve been talking about leadership and Lean, it’s coincidence that I got this email from a reader. I’ll let the blog readers answer this Posted with permission: I am [name withheld], 25yrs old, working for a small manufacturing firm…
By Tom Bloomer, Austin TX (Mark’s note: This is a submission from a blog reader, thought I would try an experiment here) For any organization to function efficiently and to continue to show optimum growth, the organization must implement and…
I received an email from a blog reader, which asked: I just found your blog on Lean and I am hoping you can offer me some help. I have searched everywhere but cannot find a sample of the format used…