2 Second Lean Book Introduction

Paul Akers discusses his book 2 Second Lean and why he wrote it.

01.29.12 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap

Interview by Mark Graban

Paul Akers is interviewed by Mark Graban about his book 2 Second Lean. Check it out!

And here is a follow up Q&A.

01.27.12 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap

Cornerstone Christian School – Lean Light

Caleb demonstrates how he saves time in the morning using lean principles.

01.27.12 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Kids

Paul Interviewed by Mark Graban

Mark Graban, or Lean Blog, interviewed Paul about his book, 2 Second Lean. Press here to listen to the interview. Press here for more information on Paul’s book.

01.26.12 | Categories: Lean News

Culture Eats Strategy For Lunch

BY FC EXPERT BLOGGER SHAWN PARR Tue Jan 24, 2012
Get on a Southwest flight to anywhere, buy shoes from Zappos.com, pants from Nordstrom, groceries from Whole Foods, anything from Costco, a Starbucks espresso, or a Double-Double from In N’ Out, and you’ll get a taste of these brands’ vibrant cultures.
Culture is a balanced blend of human psychology, attitudes, actions, and beliefs that combined create either pleasure or pain, serious momentum or miserable stagnation. A strong culture flourishes with a clear set of values and norms that actively guide the way a company operates. Employees are actively and passionately engaged in the business, operating from a sense of confidence and empowerment rather than navigating their days through miserably extensive procedures and mind-numbing bureaucracy. Performance-oriented cultures possess statistically better financial growth, with high employee involvement, strong internal communication, and an acceptance of a healthy level of risk-taking in order to achieve new levels of innovation. To read more

01.24.12 | Categories: General

Lean 50% improvement vs 2 Second Improvement

Paul Akers answers a question from a listener about 50% improvement vs 2 second improvement and Lean Principles. For more information about 2 Second Lean, visit our website.

01.16.12 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap

Amazon Team Review What They Learn On FastCap Tour

The Amazon team review of FastCap’s Learn To See Tour. For more information about FastCap, visit our website.

01.15.12 | Categories: FastCap, Lean, Lean Fastcap

Cornerstone Christian School – Lean Cleaning Cart

Austin shows us “what is lean” when it comes to a cleaning cart.

01.10.12 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Kids

Listening to 2 Second Lean

Listening to 2 Second Lean on the drive to Charlotte! Kreg

01.10.12 | Categories: General

Thomas and Suzie Visit FastCap

Thomas and Suzie came from a large bank in Slovakia to work with FastCap for 30 days to learn how we build a lean culture.

01.07.12 | Categories: FastCap, Lean, Lean Fastcap