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Book Review – Unbundling the Enterprise by Stephen Fishman and Matt McLarty 0
- Book Review
- November 12, 2025
Unbundling the Enterprise is a compelling and practical guide for business and technology leaders navigating the turbulent waters of digital transformation. Fishman and McLarty take readers on an imaginative yet highly informative journey—beginning with a pirate-themed prologue—that reframes digital innovation as a treasure hunt in which APIs are the shovels, maps, and ships of modern enterprise
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Lean Tips Edition #324 (#3886 – #3900)0
- Lean Tips
- November 11, 2025
For my Facebook fans you already know about this great feature. But for those of you that are not connected to A Lean Journey on Facebook or Twitter I post daily a feature I call Lean Tips. It is meant to be advice, things I learned from experience, and some knowledge tidbits about Lean to help you along your journey. Another
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Lean Quote: Better Over Perfection – Lean Lesson from Bruce Lee 0
- Lean Quote
- November 7, 2025
On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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Build A Culture of Empathy 0
- Leadership, Respect For People
- November 5, 2025
Empathy is a transformative force in business and life that allows leaders and managers to empower those around them. Beyond numbers and profits, understanding and connecting with others on an emotional level is a hallmark of exceptional leadership. Leadership training program Empathy in leadership goes beyond just a soft skill; it’s a strategic imperative. As
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The 2025 Northeast Lean Conference at a Glance 0
- Conference
- November 3, 2025
The 21st Annual Northeast Lean Conference, held October 27-28, 2025 in Manchester, New Hampshire, brought together hundreds of Lean and continuous‐improvement practitioners across manufacturing, services, and administrative arenas. The theme—“Transforming Together: Paving a Unified Path to Excellence”—set the tone for two days of inspiration, networking and actionable learning. Attendees were treated to three compelling keynote
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Lean Quote: It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown – A Lean Lesson in Continuous Improvement 0
- Lean Quote
- October 31, 2025
On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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