Noise is a Flaw in Human Judgment, but it is Not New!
We summarize the key points in “Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment” by Kahneman. Lean Six Sigma methods also reduce variation and remove noise.
Continuous Flow
Lean East shares the benefits of trying to achieve continuous process flow – completing one piece at a time rather than batching. Reduce buffers to see problems!
Upstream: Solve Problems Before They Happen
Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen by Dan Heath. Learn 3 Barriers to Overcome and 7 Key Questions for root cause analysis to prevent problems.
TRIZ Inventive Problem Solving
Learn why some of the most innovative companies in the world use the 40 Principles of TRIZ for inventive problem solving.
Develop Scientific Thinking with Lean Kata
Learn about the Lean Improvement Kata and Coaching Kata and how they develop new habits of scientific thinking to benefit your organization.
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.
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.
Radical Candor by Kim Scott
A leader with radical candor both cares personally about staff and challenges them directly. Do you inspire your teams to do the best work of their lives?
Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work
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. Decisive: How to […]
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: […]
