Team of Teams

Team of Teams

It is time to move away from command-and-control management, sharing purpose and knowledge while extending trust to every worker

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Lean East Giving

Lean East and its partners believe in giving back – donating our time and expertise to help make our local communities a better place to live and work. We are particularly passionate about education – helping children and adults grow and continually improve themselves. Here are some of the current ways Lean East is giving […]

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What is Lean?

The goal of Lean is to maximize customer value while minimizing waste. A Lean process is one that has “waste” removed from it.  This is achieved through instilling a set of principles: Continuous Improvement, Respect for People, Servant Leadership, and using a set of tools to bring the organization to an improved, more efficient state.  […]

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Leadership Lessons from Toyota

Leadership Lessons from Toyota

This is part of an ongoing series of organizational and personal improvement book reviews. If you have read the book already, then use this as a reminder of key lessons. If you have not read the book and are looking to learn and grow as a leader, then this summary is for you! In short, […]

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SWOT Analysis

SWOT Analysis

How to hold a SWOT Analysis covering strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats as part of organizational strategic planning.

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Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive

Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive

This is part of an ongoing series of organizational and personal improvement book reviews. If you have read the book already, use this as a reminder of key lessons. If you have not read the book and are looking to learn and grow as a leader, this summary will share the basics. Smarter Faster Better: […]

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