A Lean Journey

Happy 7th Anniversary to A Lean Journey Blog 0
- A Lean Journey
- May 18, 2016
It is hard to believe but today marks the 7th anniversary of A Lean Journey Blog and as tradition here each year I take the opportunity to reflect. The act of “self-reflection” is called Hansei is Japanese. It is the practice of continuous improvement that consists of looking back and thinking about how a process
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Top 10 Lean Tips of 2015 0
- A Lean Journey
- December 23, 2015
As 2015 comes to an end and we look toward 2016 I wanted to revisit some tips. The Lean Tips published daily are meant to be advice, things I learned from experience, and some knowledgeable tidbits about Lean to help you along your journey. Here are the top 10 Lean tips from this past year:
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Top 10 Posts of 2015 0
- A Lean Journey
- December 21, 2015
It’s that time of year again – time for a round up of our top Lean blog posts for the year. The end of the year is traditionally a time to look back and reflect. One way to reflect is to evaluate popular blog posts. I have been taking time to reflect on the year
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The Lean Path Poem 0
- A Lean Journey, Lean Definition
- December 3, 2015
The other day while thinking of Lean and what it really means to be on the path or journey to continuous improvement I wrote the following poem: The Lean Path With open mind, I cultivate learning With open eyes, I go see the opportunity With open heart, I display humility With passion, improve the world.
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Change Brings Opportunity 0
- A Lean Journey
- October 12, 2015
Change can be a difficult thing. People commonly resist change and I am no different however change is inevitable. It can be stressful especially when it is unknown and uncertain. However, change is necessary for growth. While it may be very comfortable to stay in a place of familiarity, we will never grow into the
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6th Anniversary of A Lean Journey Blog 0
- A Lean Journey
- May 20, 2015
Today marks the 6th anniversary of A Lean Journey Blog and as tradition here each year I take the opportunity to reflect. The act of “self-reflection” is called Hansei is Japanese. It is the practice of continuous improvement that consists of looking back and thinking about how a process can be improved. I’d like to
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