Paul Akers discusses what he learned on Day 4 of his ADUM Study Mission in Japan. If you like this video, give it a thumbs up & subscribe to our channel.

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“Today we had the extreme pleasure of meeting with Takashi Harada….. George is really put his whole head into the Harada Method. Lean Leadership Institute promoted and supported Rafael Lucero in the organization. In this Study Mission we will have Norman Bodek as “Cicerone”. Norman Bodek, worldwide known as “the godfather of lean” has guided more than 25 Study Missions to Japan, and this is probably his last Study Mission.”

Paul Akers discusses what he learned on Day 3 of his ADUM Study Mission in Japan.

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LCI – Arizona Community of Practice presents An Evening with Paul Akers
Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Time: 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Doubletree Hotel
320 N. 44th Street
Phoenix, AZ

COME AND BE INSPIRED AS TO HOW EASY AND FUN LEAN THINKING AND IMPLEMENTATION CAN BE!
PAUL AKERS, AUTHOR OF 2 SECOND LEAN AND A LEAN LEADER AMONG AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS, WILL SHARE STORIES FROM BOTH HIS PERSONAL AND BUSINESS LIFE AS WE EXPLORE THE WORLD OF LEAN THINKING.

Paul is an energetic speaker whose core passion is helping people discover their full potential in life and teaching others how to implement Lean thinking for their own business and personal success.
Attendees will receive a hard copy and/or CD of Paul’s book, 2 Second Lean-How to Grow People and Build a Lean Culture
Recommended Reading: www.2secondlean.com

Seating is limited to 225
Early registration $75.00 (ends January 16, 2015)
Regular registration $85.00

Paul Akers provides a personal invitation for you to join him (the keynote speaker) at the Continuous Improvement Conference in Minneapolis on April 12-15, 2015.

Sherri Hotzler and Paul Akers discuss the upcoming YPO Manufacturing Excellence Network Gemba Walk at VanTech Incorporated (http://www.vantecinc.com/) at Webster City, Iowa on October 27, 2015 with Paul Akers, Karl Wadensten (vibco.com ) and then October 28 is the Iowa Lean Consortium Keynote by Paul.

Tune in to the January 8 Shifting Work Podcast where Van Shumake and Dwain Scott interview Paul Akers about FastCap, Lean, Lean at FastCap, & 2 Second Lean. One of Paul’s best podcasts!

Here is a link to the Edmonton Journal article about Paul’s speaking engagement at NorQuest College.

Paul Akers raises the flag at FastCap’s new facility.

Paul Akers share the excitement as preparations are being made for TEDxBellingham today! For more information on TEDxBellingham, go to their website.