Using your Head and not your Wallet

Paul Akers discusses how he used his head (and Expedia/Trip Adviser) to find a 5 star hotel room for the price of a 3 star hotel. For more information on Paul’s new book, Lean Travel, press here.

04.13.16 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Travel

Fueling my Ferrari

Paul Akers discusses how he is training for Ironman. Specifically what he eats each day.

04.11.16 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Food, Lean Health

Global Lean Leadership Summit – 2016

Global Lean Leadership Summit 2016
(formerly the Lean Summit)
August 11-13, 2016
Fort Collins, CO

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Lean Starts in the Bathroom

Filipe Marques, of Torre, sent us this video telling us why Lean starts in the bathroom…and EVERYONE participates!

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

The Older you get the Simpler your Needs!

Paul Akers discusses all he needs is sun and beach in Thailand!

03.27.16 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Paul's Adventures

The American Innovator – Taylor Guitars

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares a video from his mentor, Bob Taylor, of Taylor Guitars. Bob found a Lean way to save the ebony forrest. For more information on Taylor Guitars, go to their website.

Paul Akers Intro

“The State of Ebony”

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The Power of Flow

Paul Akers discusses the power of flow at a traffic intersection in Thailand. Average signal cost over $80,000 to install not counting the maintenance.

03.26.16 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Travel

China’s Swmming Babies

Paul Akers shows us the the baby swimming pool in China!!!

03.24.16 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Paul's Adventures

Ironman Challenge

Paul Akers is taking the challenge and will compete in the Ironman.

Paul discusses the new equipment he got for snorkeling.

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Form more information on Sony Waterproof Walkman, go to their website.

03.22.16 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Health

The American Innovator – Global Lean Leadership Summit 2015 – Maxwell Counters

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator show, shares another presentation from Global Lean Leadership Summit 2015 that took place in August in NW Washington State. This week's presentation is by Scott Daily of Maxwell Counters. For more information on Maxwell Counters, visit this website.

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