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Introducing Gemba Walks

Randy SieverSep 30, 2016 The Lean Office No Comments

Today’s post tells the origin story of a popular module in The Lean Office – Gemba Walks! The idea for our Gemba Walks module came from conversation with a Supply Chain Vice President who works in a distribution environment. He explained...

Daily Accountability – Who’s Got the Ice?

Randy SieverSep 23, 2016 Lean Management System No Comments

Daily Accountability – Who’s Got the Ice?

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Today’s post describes the importance of having Daily Accountability in a Lean Management System. Of the jobs I’ve had in my career, the one that taught me the most about human nature and how we approach our work was waiting tables in a restaurant....

Introducing Kaizen Events

Randy SieverSep 16, 2016 The Lean Office No Comments

Introducing Kaizen Events

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Exciting news! Based on input from our users, we are pleased to add another new module to The Lean Office – Kaizen Events! The new module was released this morning, and is built to work on both computers and tablets. While many organizations have...

Eat Your Veggies – Daily Accountability

Randy SieverSep 09, 2016 Lean Management System No Comments

Eat Your Veggies – Daily Accountability

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Today’s post outlines three benefits of making Daily Accountability a part of your organization’s Lean Management System. “Accountability turns pain into peace.” – Anonymous There are people in this world that I believe...

9 Benefits of Conducting 5S Audits Digitally

Randy SieverSep 02, 2016 5S Audits No Comments

9 Benefits of Conducting 5S Audits Digitally

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Today’s post highlights several benefits of conducting 5S Audits digitally. A few weeks back, we released an exciting new module for The Lean Office – 5S Audits. You can read more about the module’s features here, Some of you may be...