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I’ve heard dozens of excuses as to why Lean “wont work here”. From “this isn’t manufacturing” (the most common) to “there’s something in the water here” (yes, I actually heard that). While it is true that lean has its roots […]
July 30, 2013 - (0) comments - Change, Leadership, Lean
We bought a caravan over the weekend and I’ve been all over E-Bay picking up a few bits that we need to get us going. In a couple of cases I bought 2 things from the same seller. One offered […]
July 23, 2013 - (0) comments - Customer, Lean
I’ve been running some basic 5S introduction sessions over the past few weeks & there have been quite a few knowledge workers (office staff) in the sessions & the inevitable question comes up about how far do you go. Personally […]
July 16, 2013 - 2 Comments - Change, Leadership, Lean, Standards, Workplace Organisation
Just as the soaring heat from the sun can scorch and damage your skin, the culture of your organisation can destroy the value created by your staff. I suppose this is nothing new, everybody knows this. I just wonder how […]
July 09, 2013 - (0) comments - Change, Communication, Leadership, Lean, Process Confirmation, Standards
How many times have you heard someone say “we’ve tried that before, it doesn’t work” or “that won’t work here because…”? How often in life do we stop at the first hurdle? How many times do we try to make […]
July 02, 2013 - (0) comments - Change, Leadership, Lean
On the radio this morning I heard at least 3 stories where transparency was a main driver of the story. The Edward Snowden saga, a story about the police and their treatment of a case from 20 years ago and the story from last week […]
June 25, 2013 - (0) comments - Leadership, Lean, Visual Management, Workplace Organisation
“Who’s fault is this?” is something pretty much everyone has heard at some point in their lives. At work it can lead to a devastating culture of blame leading to fear of action. When we work in organisations that are […]
June 18, 2013 - 2 Comments - Change, Leadership, Lean, Learning
What role do the Lean Champion’s play in a Lean transformation? How do we deal with the one who has many answers, but only asks questions?
June 11, 2013 - (0) comments - Change, Leadership, Lean
Struggling with the balance between standards & flexibility?
June 04, 2013 - 2 Comments - Change, Leadership, Lean, Standards
The benefits of the “rush job” – why they really don’t exist.
May 28, 2013 - (0) comments - Flow, Lean
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