Lean Resources

Lean Assessments Are Valuable on Your Journey 0
- Lean Management, Lean Resources
- June 6, 2016
Anyone who has done a search on Lean Assessments online knows there are dozens of models. Are they necessary? I would say yes. If you do not know where you are, how do you know where you’re going? Peter Drucker’s famous saying “what gets measured, gets done” is popular because it is true. An assessment
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Putting the Pieces Together (of the Lean Implementation Puzzle)0
- Lean Resources, Sharing Best Practices
- September 22, 2015
When it comes to implementing Lean there are countless questions about how make it happen and even more about being successful at it. There is no better way to answer those questions then from those who have done it. At this year’s 11th Annual Northeast Lean Conference presented by the Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership (GBMP)
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5S Comprehensive Education and Resource Center 0
- 5S, Lean Resources
- June 8, 2015
My friend Tony Ferraro, at Creative Safety Supply, has put together a comprehensive 5S resource and education page. Tony has been a frequent contributor on A Lean Journey Blog on many 5S and Lean topics. Many know Creative Safety Supply has been a valued sponsor of this site. This 5S page was made possible with
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Lean Math is a New Blog You Should Read 0
- Lean Resources
- February 20, 2013
Our good friend Mark Hamel has a new project that I would like to share with you. The Blog We would like to announce a new entrant into the lean blogosphere, it’s called Lean Math (leanmath.com). We know what you’re thinking, “Lean Math?!” Now, that’s a subject that evokes passion in the heart of every
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Kanban Flow – A Free, Fast, & Flexible Kanban Tool 0
- Lean Resources
- May 2, 2012
My experimentation with personal kanban systems has been well documented here. I am a fan of using a digital personal kanban board to manage tasks and projects for work, personal, and blog activities. Now there is a new tool to help you be more productive. It is webapp called KanbanFlow. KanbanFlow is completely free to
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New Webapp – Pomodoro Daisuki is a Simple Kanban Board 0
- In the News, Lean Resources
- February 15, 2012
I recently reviewed a new webapp call Pomodoro Daisuki on a tip from Jim Benson at Personal Kanban. Pomodoro Daisuki is a chrome app that combines a simple digital personal kanban board along with the the basic functionality of the pomodoro technique. The Pomodoro Technique is a time management philosophy that aims to provide the
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