*Training Courses, Catalogue

Our Training Courses covers a multitude of topics related to Our Approach in Focusing on the Complete LEAN Business System, known as a Systems-Level Approach.

Learning to See Training Course*

Understanding what Muda is, or what is defined as “waste” in the Japanese language, and how to identify it within your operations is one of the most important skills for performing LEAN.  In fact, everything we do is built upon this simple practice, yet few LEAN Practitioners (beginners, as well as subject matter experts) conduct […]

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LEAN Management in Times of Crisis*

From economic recessions to global pandemics, or even something specific that suddenly and negatively impacts your industry or product…  there are a number of instances where your business has to shift its focus in order to survive.  There are many who believe that a LEAN Business System does not account for these external forces on

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The Focal Points for Implementing a LEAN Business System

In order to establish a LEAN Business System, there are five (5) Focal Points that require a balanced approach.  However, most LEAN programs only start at the lower levels, with a pure focus on the Mechanical Tools. Come learn about all five (5) of the different Focal Points, and how they are integrated with one

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Explaining the Toyota Production System (TPS) House

The Toyota Production System (TPS) House is a common visual tool used to describe the LEAN Business System and the five (5) Focal Points for its implementation.  But what does it really mean?  And how does it apply to your program efforts? In order to put a framework around your knowledge and understanding, we will

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Our Balanced Approach for Implementation

Most LEAN programs fail to sustain and achieve long-term results – sound familiar?  The simple answer has to do with little to no focus on implementing the complete LEAN Business System.  And in order to implement this, your program must have a balanced approach with three (3) core elements: 1) the Mechanical Tools; 2) the

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Toyota’s Iteration of the PDCA Cycle

The PDCA Cycle is a fundamental principle for everything that we do!  In accordance, Toyota has developed their own iteration of the PDCA Cycle in order to make it more applicable to their LEAN implementation efforts…  Come learn about this method, and why it is so important. Explanation Video Learn about Toyota’s Iteration of the

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Our Paradigms: Primary Elements

LEAN Practitioners always ask us how to make their implementation efforts more effective and efficient.  Like most of you, resources and time is in limited supply…  In order to maximize your efforts so you can reap the rewards for achieving your desired results and KPIs, we will explain the elements of Our Paradigms for implementing

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Our Paradigms: Secondary Elements

LEAN Practitioners always ask us how to make their implementation efforts more effective and efficient.  Like most of you, resources and time is in limited supply…  In order to maximize your efforts so you can reap the rewards for achieving your desired results and KPIs, we will explain the elements of Our Paradigms for implementing

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