Text to Speech Tricks – Lean iPhone tricks

Paul Akers (and Yoshi) provides us with his favorite Text to Speech tricks on his iPhone.

01.13.17 | Categories: Lean, Tech Tips

Do you need a 3S? Box?

Filipe Marques, of Torre, sent us this video showing their 3P “Question Mark” Box. Maybe you could use one, too?

Developing Lean Leaders Summit

Tired of winter? Paul Akers invites you to join him, Ritsuo Shingo and George Trachilis in Santorini Greece, July 31 – August 4, 2017 for the 2nd Annual Developing Lean Leaders’ Summit.

For more information or to register, go to this link.

01.10.17 | Categories: Lean, Speaking Events

James says thanks!

James from Outside the Music Box says thanks! If you don’t know about him, you need to learn more!!!

01.09.17 | Categories: FastCap

Lean Chop Saw Station

Gary LeClerc, of Renew Furniture, sent us this video showing how he Leaned out his Chope Saw with the following FastCap Products. Cool!

Best Fence
ChopShop Saw Hoods
LED Saw Hood Light – replaced with Flex Light
10 Million Dollar Stick
CatEyes Glasses
Zero Clearance Tape
Fastpipe

Airline Lounge Orientation

Paul Akers recommends looking around at airports and airport lounges. Sometime the best stuff is a little harder to find.

01.06.17 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Health, Lean Travel

Lean Pocket Hole Station

Ken Allender, of Wildwood Cabinetry, sent us this video showing a super improvement Fitz made to their pocket hole station.

Paul’s Year End Message

Paul Akers reviews 2016 and realizes that failure is the platform for innovation.

01.02.17 | Categories: 2 Second Lean, FastCap, Lean, Lean Fastcap, eBlast

Why Is Something As Simple As Lean So Difficult to Do?

“Recently my good friend Paul Akers of FastCap and lean blogging fame asked me why lean, which appears to be so simple, ends up being so hard for people to do. In my decades of leading lean, in fact, this has proven to be perhaps the most important challenge.”

Want to hear Art Byrne’s response? Press here to read the entire article.

01.01.17 | Categories: Lean

Do you need an Ongoing Improvements Board?

Filipe Marques, of Torre, sent us this video showing how seeing this at Xylem Design, they created an Ongoing Improvements Board. Maybe you could use one, too?

12.30.16 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Organizations