Being Lean: Not Just For Fat People How Comfortable Are You With Being Uncomfortable
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Being Lean: Not Just For Fat People How Comfortable Are You With Being Uncomfortable
No Comments + Read MoreI heard this statement in my Crossfit training and my first reaction when I heard this I thought no way! How can going smooth be faster than just going all out for as long as I can? It’s the same reason that when an army marches they all march together…
No Comments + Read MoreI was at a Burger King a few years ago and I asked them for a Whopper without the meat (at the time I was a vegetarian). The cashier’s first impression was a look of shock and disgust. After she was over her shock she then proceeded to tell me…
No Comments + Read MoreDid you know only 1 in 5 employees will go the extra mile for their job? What do you think are some of the ways you can change that? Please post ideas to the comments section.
No Comments + Read MoreNow we have models what do we do? Whether you have one or multiple customers doesn’t change your planning too much but it does matter the number of inputs and outputs. I want to cover the two main flows we encounter mostly and that’s the single inbound and multiple outbounds…
No Comments + Read Morehttp://leanjourneytruenorth.blogspot.com/2009/12/guest-post-happy-employees-happy-share.html Only 1 in 5 employees is willing to go the extra mile for the company. Many times we look at lean from the P&L aspect and forget the most important part about lean, the people. It is commonly known that if you do a lean implementation correctly you will…
No Comments + Read MoreFirst I’d like to say a model is never 100% accurate but it is a great way to help you get better with your processes. I was thinking the other day how do you apply lean across the board in any business and I came up with some interesting thoughts…
No Comments + Read MoreI tell random people what I do and when I tell them I hope companies implement lean they look at me funny and say “you mean like a personal trainer.” The reality is that “being lean” in terms of your body is very similar to “being lean” with a company….
No Comments + Read MoreThe title is a saying I heard the other day and well basically it means that if you have too much information you get information blindness. Much like the “Too Many Papa Bear Companies” post you not only need to right size the inventory but information flow needs to be…
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