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Inspired Lean and Six Sigma Ideals for Your Family

Alison Zeidman, writing for Fatherly, shares how we can use Lean and Six Sigma ideals to save time on chores and your family routines. Read my top takeaways beneath. Embed from Getty Images   Use visual signs or “kanban cards” from Lean to make clear indications of when you need to replace something, e.g. leave…

Comparing Process Improvement Methodologies

Arvind Rongala, writing for Invensis Learning, explains the difference between Lean, Six Sigma, and Business Process Management (BPM). Read my summary of his article for more details. Embed from Getty Images   Lean is a Japanese practice that seeks to eliminate waste in production processes by overhauling the culture of the organization from management down…

What Lean Thinking and Urinal Flies Have In Common

Today, Rey Elbo of The Manila Times compares Lean thinking and a small oddity men find in their urinals. Check out my key takeaways from his piece. Embed from Getty Images   The art of lean thinking can be well-demonstrated by the small urinal fly sticker gents will find in their urinals sometimes It’s the…

Think Lean to Achieve Lean

Rick Bohan explains today why uncommitted leaders may be a factor in the failure of Lean initiatives, but they aren’t the root of it. Check out my top takeaways from the piece. Embed from Getty Images   Though many companies may not achieve Lean success, levying the decline at the feet of leaders being uncommitted…

What All the Fuss Is about with Lean and Agile

Anna Majowska of Dzone explains the benefits of Lean and Agile workflow. Check out my key takeaways from the article. Embed from Getty Images   It’s about working less but to a better quality: ensure your systems and objectives are in line with your business ideal Streamline the procedure by removing actions that bring no…