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2 Second Lean Fan
Hi Paul, I’m carrying the torch to my team. Thanks for the inspiration! Trying to NOT boil the ocean however…quite the challenge…Greg
Interview with Hannah
Paul Akers, of The American Innovator broadcast, interviews FastCap employee Hannah about her thoughts on lean and working at a lean organization. For more information on The American Innovator, visit our website.
Lean Drawer Security
Dave West, of Meadowview Construction, shares this video showing how he leaned out the process of securing the drawers in his van. So simple! So smart! For more information on lean, visit our 2 Second Lean.
Lean Sweeping
Dave West, of Meadowview Construction, shares a 2 Second Improvement for sweeping his shop. For other 2 Second Improvements, visit our website.
Waste Runway
Bankers in Europe dress up in waste to illustrate how waste is everywhere, and have some fun in the process.
The American Innovator – Jerry Bussell
Paul Akers, of The American Innovator broadcast, interviews Jerry Bussell, author of Anatomy Of A Lean Leader. For more information on Anatomy Of A Lean Leader, visit the Bussell Lean website. For more information on The American Innovator, visit our website. For more information on lean, go to 2 Second Lean. For more information on FastCap, visit our website. To sign up to receive news regarding The American Innovator show, go to this link.
Lean at Work
Scotty Miller of Briggs Medical Service Company sent us the following photos and stated, “Just wanted to share some small but steady improvements we have made to some cluttered areas using 5S. Our next step is to purchase some long nose markers and Kaizen foam for another project. Thanks for what you do!!”
Hanging Euro Style Cabinet Doors
Hugh submitted this video showing a lean way to hang Euro style cabinet doors. Great idea!
Lean Banking
Originally a graduate at RBS in the UK, Preeti is now a Lean Change Agent. She goes into different business areas at RBS and completely transforms them. In her role she can really see the impact she is making on the business, when her suggestions for improvement are taken on board and implemented. Preeti appreciates the varied nature of her role, and prides herself in being able to build and maintain relationships with her clients. The recognition culture in the business is very good, which is very motivating for Preeti.
The American Innovator – Rob Westford
Paul Akers, of The American Innovator broadcast, interviews Rob Westford, fellow lean thinker, about how he conquered waking up early, working out, & nutrition.