Outline of a Performance Management Session

In an immersive working session at the Lean People Development Summit, held September 11-12, Susan Kamacho and Carrie Youngblood will host a panel discussion on Performance Management. 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, Read More …

Addressing HR with a Lean Strategy

When reviewing the agenda of the Lean People Development Summit, I found it useful to overlay the agenda on The Lean Strategy House (w the 5 questions) for review. Similar to what you would do a canvas that is often depicted in today’s startup and innovation spaces. The video from yesterday is embedded into the Slideshare. I Read More …

Lean People Development Summit Overview

Why I am Excited About My Participation Join those in HR, Continuous Improvement, and Leadership and take a deep dive into how to attract, retain, and develop your people. Lean People Development Summit, September 11-12, 2017, Savannah, GA. http://leanpeopledevelopment.com/ [arve url=”https://youtu.be/l_owfsuj_jA” /] About the book: The Lean House or the House of Lean has been used for Read More …

Using The Lean Strategy for the Lean People Development Summit

The Lean House or the House of Lean has been used for many years to symbolize the basic Lean principles. It is so commonplace that I am not even sure of the origin. What is unique about The Lean Strategy: Using Lean to Create Competitive Advantage, Unleash Innovation, and Deliver Sustainable Growth is the depiction Read More …

Using the 5 Questions of The Lean Strategy

My Amazon review of The Lean Strategy: Using Lean to Create Competitive Advantage, Unleash Innovation, and Deliver Sustainable Growth: This may be the most powerful book I have read on Lean in the last 10 years. What the authors have done is transferred the knowledge of primarily Toyota to everyday organizational challenges outside of the automotive Read More …

Need a Agile, Lean Mindset – Hire a Vet (Video)

Engaging With Veteran Talent is a powerful reference for employers seeking to source, hire, onboard and develop Veteran talent. By the year 2023, estimates indicate that 3.5 million Veterans will be active in the civilian workforce. Savvy employers are planning the programs to attract and capture the contributions of this valuable employee base. Lida Citroen is Read More …