One of the few Reality TV programs I enjoy watching is Undercover Boss on CBS. Â This program exemplifies all the reasons why it is so important for executive leadership and senior management to keep in touch with the front lines of the company. Â Â As a lean practitioner I consider the culture of the company to be the defining difference […]
Reality Undercover
Achieve Sustainability Through Integration
It’s no secret that lean is much more than a set of tools and best practices designed to eliminate waste and reduce variance in our operations. Â I contend that lean is defined by a culture that embraces the principles on which lean is founded. Â An engaged lean culture is evidenced by the continuing development and integration of improved systems, methods, […]