February, 2015 | Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture

ADUM Study Mission – Day 1 – Norman Bodek

October 12, 2017February 28, 2015 by Paul

George Trachilis of the Lean Leadership Institute shares a video for each day of the study mission. Join him as he lives his dream of “Travelling the World while consulting over the internet” (while serving others along the way).

The American Innovator – Phuket, Thailand

January 31, 2020February 28, 2015 by Paul

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator, and Dana travel to Phuket, Thailand to warm up after the Mt. Everest base camp trek. This show is a compilation of Paul’s favorite images captured using FastCap’s iPole. Stay tuned to the next two shows for more details on the scuba diving in the Similan Islands and Tiger Kingdom.

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Middle Desk Drawer

January 13, 2016February 27, 2015 by Paul

Brian Roesch, of Quinter High School, sent us this video showing how he used Kaizen Foam to organize his middle desk drawer. For more information on FastCap’s Kaizen Foam, visit our website.

Are Your People Engaged with Lean?

February 3, 2016February 27, 2015 by Paul

Paul Akers asks his employees how deeply they are engaged in lean.

Voxer

February 3, 2016February 26, 2015 by Paul

Paul Akers shows how he used the Voxer App for a Lean Conference Call from Costa Rica. For more information on Voxer, go to their website.

Surfing Streching

January 13, 2016February 25, 2015 by Paul

Mop Test

February 3, 2016February 25, 2015 by Paul

Paul Akers test out a lean mop from China to see if it meets the criteria of a 2 Second Lean improvement: Safety, Quality, Simplicity, Speed. It is called the MopAway Dry/Wet Microfiber Super Absorbent Floor Mop with Bucket. We got it on Amazon.

Mac 2 Second Improvement

January 13, 2016February 23, 2015 by Paul

Paul Akers shares improvements he has made on his Mac in order to speed up his email responses.

Willow Creek Leadership Summit – Chicago

May 12, 2017February 23, 2015 by Paul

The FastCap leadership team attends the Willow Creek Leadership Summit in Chicago.

The American Innovator – Lean Roundtable – 2014 Most Important Thing

January 31, 2020February 21, 2015 by Paul

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator, moderates the second Lean Roundtable. This month’s topic is, “what is the most important thing you learned about lean in 2014?” The Roundtable consists of the following lean fanatics:

Ashley Bailey from Klime-Ezee
Glenn Bostock of SnapCab
Greg Glebe of Xylem Design
Loren Jones of Xylem Design
Paul Akers of FastCap

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