Re-thinking HR for Operational Excellence & Culture Change

Part of Lean Leadership Week hosted by Lean Frontiers in Savannah, GA In a full day workshop on September 13th after the Lean People Development Summit, held September 11-12, Cheryl Jekiel will facilitate the Re-thinking HR for Operational Excellence & Culture Change session. The Summit draws professionals from HR, continuous improvement, and leadership to explore 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 …

Kata-tize Your Next Conference Attendance

I have put together a first draft PDF developed for the upcoming Lean People Development Summit. It is in its earliest stages and my hope is for people to share and discuss it on LinkedIn with any suggestions for improvement. I take no ownership of the material, just please properly attribute the original Toyota Kata work.The 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 …