Allowing For Trial & Error
As the world becomes more complex, organizations must experiment to learn and grow. We share the Lean East improvement cycle and tips for leaders, on video!
Lean and Agile – Ideas that Work Together
Five similarities between Lean and Agile Methodologies & exploration of the ways we use both to reach your Team’s Improvement Goals.
8 Lean Wastes: Transportation vs Motion
Learn the difference between the Lean wastes of Motion and Transportation (with examples) and how to eliminate these wastes from your processes.
Developing High-Performing Organizations (HPOs)
Lean East develops high performing organizations (HPOs) using Lean Six Sigma methods by focusing in three areas: People, Processes, and Performance. Learn more.
The Toyota Way Management Principles
A summary of The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World’s Greatest Manufacturer. How many of these principles are you following?
Selecting a Lean Project
How should an organization new to Lean thinking select a good initial Lean project? Click here for our project selection matrix with eight things to consider.
Understanding Key Performance Indicators
Establishing a Balanced Scorecard of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) supports improvement. KPIs exist for every process and team; have you identified yours?
The Power of A3 Process Improvement
Do you have a process improvement process? Click here to learn about the A3 method and receive a free copy of Lean East’s proven format.
Team of Teams
It is time to move away from command-and-control management, sharing purpose and knowledge while extending trust to every worker
Five Ways to Engage Millennials
Millennials will soon represent most of the US workforce and are enthusiastic, entrepreneurial, purpose driven and open-minded team players.
