The Culture of Boeing at Helena

Boeing Case Study Breakout Session At the Lean People Development Summit hosted by Lean Frontiers in Savannah, GA An afternoon Breakout Session of the Lean People Development Summit, held September 11-12, will be facilitated by Carl Mason. The Summit draws professionals from HR, continuous improvement, and leadership to explore how best to design job roles Read More …

Exploring Lean Talent Development

Last week I introduce the Lean Talent Development Process Matrix and during the week I received some great feedback via the LinkedIn threads. If you view my LinkedIn profile, you can join in on the discussions the threads are easy to find. In one of the discussions, Jim Merritt mentions that he looked at Lean as an Read More …

Making Culture Visuals Come Alive – Three Easy Steps

Making Culture Visuals Come Alive – Three Easy Steps: An engaging culture is a pivotal foundation for success in the continuous improvement world. We all KNOW the culture we want to create, and we all KNOW the importance of visuals in a continuous improvement environment, so why not combine the two for success. As a lead-up Read More …

Lean Affects People’s Lives by Jean Cunningham

A morning Breakout Session of the Lean People Development Summit, held September 11-12, will be facilitated by Jean Cunningham. The Summit draws professionals from HR, continuous improvement, and leadership to explore how best to design job roles aimed at improvement, build problem-solving skills, define process improvement competencies, and develop leaders at all levels of the Read More …

Roger Bilas on Training Within Industry

In an immersive working session at the Lean People Development Summit, held September 11-12, Roger Bilas will facilitate the TWI:  Still the Perfect Foundation for People Development – 75 Years and Counting session. The Summit draws professionals from HR, continuous improvement, and leadership to explore how best to design job roles aimed at improvement, build Read More …

Applying Lean Strategy to Lean People

Dan Jones and others new book, The Lean Strategy: Using Lean to Create Competitive Advantage, Unleash Innovation, and Deliver Sustainable Growth is outstanding. I enjoyed reading it and putting it to use. Dan Jones is a management thought leader and advisor on applying lean, process thinking to every type of business across the world. Dan is the co-author Read More …