Lean Manufacturing Let's get reading! Three suggestions to get your whole team reading books to drive lean learning. By Brad Cairns, October 31, 2022 | 10:09 am CDT
Lean Manufacturing Lean manufacturing: Are you over-implementing? Sometimes you can go too far in making process changes for continuous improvement. By Brad Cairns, October 12, 2022 | 4:16 pm CDT
Lean Manufacturing Lean and the Peter Principle How did your management team come to be? By Brad Cairns, September 7, 2022 | 4:03 pm CDT
Lean Manufacturing What comes before lean? Do you plan for your business as well as you plan for a summer road trip? By Brad Cairns, August 12, 2022 | 10:57 am CDT
Lean Manufacturing Consistency over time wins the lean race Don’t worry so much about the pace of your lean progress; just keep moving forward. By Brad Cairns, July 21, 2022 | 2:48 pm CDT
Lean Manufacturing What is 'Standard Work?' It’s the first thing you should do, but the last thing you will do. And you will wish you did it first. By Brad Cairns, June 2, 2022 | 12:22 pm CDT
Lean Manufacturing Think you don’t have time for lean? Think again Adopting lean thinking now will make everything you do faster, easier, and cheaper. By Brad Cairns, May 4, 2022 | 10:20 am CDT
Lean Manufacturing Two sides to every improvement Learn how to quantify your improvements to measure your lean manufacturing success. By Brad Cairns, April 4, 2022 | 10:48 am CDT
Lean Manufacturing Are you solving problems? Measuring correctly and applying a team approach are the first steps to solving big problems. By Brad Cairns, March 1, 2022 | 9:54 am CST
Lean Manufacturing Tying together two critical lean tools Your morning meeting and improvement time drive your lean efforts. By Brad Cairns, February 1, 2022 | 9:01 am CST
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