Paul Aker always says the real litmus test for whether you get Lean is whether you do it at home. So he takes us on a tour of his home shop.

Paul Akers provides the requirements for a tour of FastCap and also provides an updated tour of FastCap. Check out all our lean improvements!

Paul Akers gives input on how to make a better improvement video.

“If we keep practicing, we might get good at it eventually. We all have a starting point in our personal “Lean journeys.” Looking back at our first year of work in Lean or continuous improvement methodologies, we probably weren’t very good at it. What are our reflections and lessons learned? This book is a compilation of those stories.”

Practicing Lean is a collaborative eBook project initiated by and edited by Mark Graban, with Paul Akers as a contributor. Press here to learn more.

Paul Akers discusses what you have to do to make Lean work for you…what he would do if he restarted Lean from the beginning.

Paul Akers (and Yoshi) provides us with his favorite Text to Speech tricks on his iPhone.

Tired of winter? Paul Akers invites you to join him, Ritsuo Shingo and George Trachilis in Santorini Greece, July 31 – August 4, 2017 for the 2nd Annual Developing Lean Leaders’ Summit.

For more information or to register, go to this link.

Paul Akers recommends looking around at airports and airport lounges. Sometime the best stuff is a little harder to find.

Paul Akers reviews 2016 and realizes that failure is the platform for innovation.