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Posted on June 9, 2011 at 1:55pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Auburn University (ATAC) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have finalized a Lean Aerospace Initiative (LAI) Educational Network (EdNet)
collaborative agreement. The EdNet is an international group of universities and colleges working together and with LAI's members to…
Posted on March 15, 2011 at 3:56pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
The featured article in AME's (Association for Manufacturing Excellence) 2011 first issue Target publication was "Lean Accounting: Currier Plastics Inc."s Disciplined Approach -- A Leap of Faith, and Continuing Improvements".
It was exciting to see a lean accounting example taking center stage for a change but the frequency of…
Posted on March 1, 2011 at 10:11am 0 Comments 0 Likes
When you think of a coach the typical intense athletic coaching scene pops into your brain...the rage of a Bobby Knight, the eye look of a Bill Cowher, or the raised blood pressure of a Nick Saban. In the midst of a game-day battle that seems to be their way of motivating change. …
Posted on February 8, 2011 at 10:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
When most senior leaders contemplate starting a continuous improvement journey in their organization first attention is directed at training the workforce, i.e., how do we get our people aware of the Lean tools and techniques. I call that “PUSHING LEAN” which in our experience, 9+ times out of 10, will lead to deployment failure. This generally comes from…
ContinuePosted on January 7, 2011 at 5:43pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Deviant...a person or thing that deviates or departs markedly from the accepted norm,
Every team needs a deviant, someone who says, "Why are we even doing this at all?" The quote comes from J. Richard Hackman's May 2009 Harvard Business review article, Why Teams Don't Work.
As a senior leader chairing a management team meeting, trying to guide…
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