• Group logo of How to Effectively Manage A3s Within Your Organization
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    An A3 is much more than simply a problem solving tool. Utilize A3 to its full potential by understanding how it can be used to…

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  • Group logo of Building Support for Lean Efforts
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    Learn how to build support for Lean efforts within your organization by swaying the hearts and minds of each individual.

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  • Group logo of The Lean Committee
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    In order to have a successful new Lean program you need to create a Lean Committee to create the organizational structure to support ongoing implementation.

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  • Group logo of Implementing VSM Step 1: Current State
    active 6 years, 3 months ago

    This in-depth course shows how to measure and map your current state of operations to establish baselines, both within and beyond your organization.

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    This course explains how to create a Future State Map, and shows the importance of noting particular measurements and metrics.

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  • Group logo of Value of the Kaizen Workshop
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    Learn how a Kaizen Workshop can boost morale and encourage employee engagement throughout your organization.

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  • Group logo of Examples of A3′s Used in Work Environments
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    In order to gain insight into how a tool or principle works, it is best to have a good example.

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  • Group logo of 4 Weeks Prior to Kaizen Event
    active 6 years, 4 months ago

    As the Lean Plan and Committee have settled on the kaizen events for the year, prior to each event a series of meetings and preparations must occur to ensure the success of the kaizen event.

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  • Group logo of The Importance of a Visual Work Environment
    active 6 years, 4 months ago

    This course provides an overview of tools and methods that can be used to create a more visually communicative work environment.

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  • Group logo of Introduction to Hoshin Kanri
    active 6 years, 4 months ago

    Hoshin Kanri, or Policy Deployment, is a far-reaching approach used to connect the objectives of people at all levels of the organization to common goals.

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  • Group logo of History of Lean
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    This course covers the time leading up to Lean Manufacturing’s inception, including the key people, and events in history that shaped how Lean…

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  • Group logo of Filling out the Sections of an A3
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    People who have a comprehensive understanding of what each section of an A3 accomplishes make the most effective A3s.

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  • Group logo of Why Lean?
    active 6 years, 4 months ago

    Discover the advantages of Lean over traditional mass production manufacturing, and how the world’s leading organizations have used…

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  • Group logo of Advancing the Concept of Lean
    active 6 years, 4 months ago

    Creating a culture of continuous improvement does not happen overnight, it needs to be nurtured, explored and supported.

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  • Group logo of Key Japanese Leaders that Influenced the Toyota Production System
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    Discover the history and motivations behind the brilliant minds that developed Lean as we know it today, and what sparked the groundbreaking Toyota…

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  • Group logo of Key U.S. Players that Influenced Lean Manufacturing
    active 6 years, 4 months ago

    Learn how some of the top thinkers in the United States helped contribute to, and shape, the conception of Lean Manufacturing’s principles…

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  • Group logo of Preparing for Value Stream Mapping
    active 6 years, 4 months ago

    This course provides an overview of the metrics and measurements you will need to take in order to create the best possible Value Stream Maps.

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  • Group logo of Stages of the Kaizen Workshop Process
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    The Kaizen Workshop touches upon several key tools and concepts in the Lean and Kaizen toolbox.

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  • Group logo of Understanding the Modern Lean Office
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    Lean is not just for manufacturing environments, but also the office. This course provides context for the modern office in the Lean world.

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  • Group logo of Lean Tools for the Office
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    Learn how popular lean methodologies are specifically applied to office environments.

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