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 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

Ironman Challenge

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

Paul discusses the new equipment he got for snorkeling.

For more information on Aqua Sphere Goggles and Snorkel, go to their website.

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.

A big thanks to George Trachilis, of Lean Leadership Institute, for filming/editing/publishing these videos!!! For more information on the Lean Leadership Institute, visit their website.

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Walking in the Rain

John Tevis sent us this video stating if Paul can do it, he can do it. Way to go John!!!

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

One-piece flow

One-piece flow isn’t complicated! We watched this in our morning meeting.

Cambridge Engineering LEAN Journey

John Kramer, of Cambridge Engineering, sent us this video to be included on the Lean Hub. Anyone can use the Lean Hub to connect with other Lean organization in their area.

Fix What Bugs You – Winter Watering

Thomas Riner, of Fancy Hill Farms, sent us this video showing how they fixed what bug them when it comes to watering the pigs in winter storms.

03.15.16 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Farms

Meet Wildwood Cabinetry

Ken Allender, of Wildwood Cabinetry, sent us this video introducing us to lean at Wildwood Cabinetry!

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