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Develop a “Why?” Mindset

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Lean, at its heart, is about finding the root causes of problems that prevent you from achieving your goals. Often, what stands in the way...

Where’s the Value in Your Business Processes?

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Teaching Lean Applied to Business Processes is never dull. But once the conversation turns to finding value in the steps of a business process,...
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A Better Way to Brainstorm Root Causes

Determining root causes seems to be a lost art. It’s a discipline, and if we aren’t willing to apply disciplined thinking when diagnosing a...