Lean Resources

Lean Fulfillment Stream Webinar 0
- Lean Resources
- October 6, 2010
In a recent post I reviewed the most recent publication from Lean Enterprise Institute entitled Building a Lean Fulfillment Stream by Robert Martichenko and Kevin von Grabe. My summary of the book included: Building a Lean Fulfillment Stream is a much needed and very complementary addition to the LEI workbook series. The workbook is easy to read
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Get More Done by Doing Less 0
- Lean in Practice, Lean Resources, Visual Factory
- September 9, 2010
Most of us get paralysed when faced with a large and complicated undertaking. Jason Yip gives some tips on how to get it done from Ignite Sydney this past August. Jason is a Principal Consultant with ThoughtWorks focused on Agile and Lean Software Development. Stop Starting and Start Finishing Some keypoints from the video: 1. The
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The Lean Logistics Blog 0
- Lean Resources
- September 8, 2010
My friend Kelley Dodd recently shared a new lean resource, The Lean Logistics Blog. This blog is place to discuss lean logistics and lean supply chain best practices, industry thought leadership, and continuous improvement. It is written by LeanCor in-house and on-site lean logistics managers, engineers and consultants, this blog contains lean tools, tips, and
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5S Supply 0
- Lean Resources
- September 1, 2010
I am often asked about lean resources that can help you along your lean journey. I list a number these on the right hand side of this site and from time to time highlight those here. Today I want to share with you 5S Supply. 5S Supply started out as a way to gather the
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Kanban for Personal Management 0
- Lean Resources, Visual Factory
- May 19, 2010
About a month ago I came across a great concept called the Personal Kanban that I wanted to share. Taiichi Ohno created the first kanban to communicate with workers how much work needed to get done and how much got done. Kanban is a Japanese term meaning “sign” or “signboard”. A kanban does three main
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Top 10 Lean Facebook Pages 0
- Lean Resources
- April 7, 2010
With 450 million users globally (and millions more being added each week) Facebook is dominating the web in unparalleled ways. Facebook has eclipsed Amazon, Walmart, Netflix and even Google as the foremost brand name in web searches from U.S. users, according to research from Hitwise. It was the most visited site on the web for
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