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Lean Leadership: Take a Deep Breath and Let It Go
For lean to be truly effective, it needs effective lean leadership to champion lean principles, offer guidance, and ensure that lean is being used to
Lean Leadership – Are You Winning the War on Culture?
When there is a leadership change in an organization, there is always a broad idealistic plan on how things are going to change. Invariably, one of
[VIDEO] The Fine Art of Continuous Improvement
The continual improvement process, also known as continuous improvement process, is the ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes.
Quality Improvement – Will It Ever Be Good Enough?
How many people involved in quality improvement initiatives have ever uttered this question? There have been many, without a doubt. You have been
Lean Startup – How Fast Can You Move Forward?
In 1957, Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo introduced a small transistor radio about the size of a cigarette pack. It came in a colorful box complete with a soft
[VIDEO] The US Army Is Mission Ready with the UH-72A Lakota
The UH-72 Lakota is a twin-engine helicopter with a single, four-bladed main rotor. The UH-72 is a militarized version of the Eurocopter EC145 and was
Lean Six Sigma News: Army Aviation Improves Mission & Environmental Operations
A combined team from Aviation & Missile Command Environmental Division at Red Stone Arsenal and Aviation Center Logistic Command at Fort Rucker
Lean, Cleanliness and the War on Waste
There is a war on waste, and lean principles are leading the attack. Lean is a proven methodology for the elimination of waste within a process. It is