There are a lot of things that you need to consider in order to prepare your business for success in the present, but there’s even more that you need to think about if you want your company to succeed ...

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However, lean’s many benefits extend well beyond the assembly line. And, as a new book argues, its qualitative approach to enterprise improvement has never been more relevant. What a Unicorn Knows, by ...

Lean Six Sigma is an approach for efficiency in manufacturing and business that uses statistical modeling with the goal of delivering stable and predictable results. The original Six Sigma philosophy, ...

In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving business landscape, activity is constant—but impact is not. Teams are busy, calendars are full and ideas are endless. Yet not all motion leads to progress. I have ...

The term “lean management” is often misunderstood. Lean isn’t just for manufacturing companies alone. Any business or industry can leverage lean management to improve efficiency and output. By ...

In the last installment of "Lessons from the Road," we explored key aspects as you begin your lean journey. Now you are committing to the journey. But how? There are endless options for how to engage ...