Lean Thoughts

Cells and Cellular Processing are at the heart of Lean. They appear simple but are far from simple.

There are a plethora of Leadership books in print, and more are invading the marketplace constantly. Ultimately Leadership remains a...

Outside Eyes can give you insight and help to Remove the Pain of a process change.

A common conflict in business is doing whatever it takes to satisfy the customer (damn the costs) or maximize profitability (damn service)

Where to source materials? Templates, Work Instructions and Brand Image? Potential Failure Points?

Enhance your ROI constantly. We truly live in a global community where your next customer and competitor is merely a mouse-click away

Better, Faster = Cheaper or more appropriate higher customer value and improved margin.

Meeting a plan is a thing of beauty and should not be accomplished by accident.

Timed Delivery Routes maintain employees focused at their work stations while the materials are being conveyed through the process

The best definition of empowerment is “Freedom within Limits”.

This is why we launched Organizational First Aid !

Emotional Attachment is not a methodology but the magnet for subliminal engagement.

Understanding exactly what is defined activity within your role and position.

When you take a step back and look at the different facets of your organization you must always see the untapped potential.

What is “Going to the Gemba” and why is it so widely used in the Toyota Production System?

INTRODUCTORY PHASE In most cases, an organization does not have to look too far or too deep to identify streams of waste: excess motion...