As we learn by doing
One of the things that I appreciate the most about my work is the high…
lean26 March 2021
“We need more staff!”
They said they just needed more staff. They said their process was good – that…
lean21 July 2020
Failing Forward
I grew up amongst the Batswana, where I would regularly eat ting ya mabele (a…
lean24 October 2019
The Double-Loop PDCA
How “Double-Loop PDCA” was discovered due to a problem with implementing a lean daily management…
lean23 November 2018
Does Lean Make Cents?
Lean Management offers a truly exceptional approach to leading the organisation to places it’s never…
lean16 March 2018
Lessons from my Lean Lifestyle Challenge
In the newsletter I wrote for Lean Institute Africa in 2015 I reflected on the…
lean4 February 2018
What did you learn in Japan?
What did you learn in Japan?’ you may ask me, following my week there with…
lean31 October 2017
Is Lean (Management?) the Counter-measure to the Complexities of Management? – July 2017 Newsletter
One commonly hears that we live in an increasingly complex world. This has the implication…
lean27 July 2017
The Deceptively Simple A3 Problem-solving Method – March 2017 Newsletter
Some time ago I worked with a few medium-sized manufacturers on their strategic A3s about…
lean12 April 2017
Exploring the softer side of lean – September 2016 Newsletter
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lean31 August 2016
