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Learn How to Slash the Waste

Lean Educations is positioning your organization to Learn and do. As you transform your organization you will begin to eliminate waste (muda, mura, muri) in all aspects of your business allowing you to transcend well beyond the confines of existing products and services. To truly establish and internalize a Lean Enterprise, all facets of the enterprise must become players on the field of change and growth. Some organizations are only looking for educations.We can do that for you.

    The Lean Your Way workshops

    Through the Lean Your Way Workshops participants will learn how to align the company’s objectives and priorities through all levels from product development, sales, scheduling, operations, supply chain through to your end customer. As your Lean Growth Strategy is deployed the end result is a high degree of alignment through the organization, positive impact to your cost base, shortened lead times and time-to-market for new products and superior flexibility with less capital investment which allows you to plan for growth.

    Workshop Attendees will gain KNowledge and Skills

    • Super Kaizen process that eliminates Cross Functional Waste in 8 weeks
    • Detailed analysis and review of current business activities and behaviors
    • Alignment of company vision and business objectives to reduce cost daily
    • Development of Lean Strategies designed to meet the agreed business objectives
    • Identification of key performance measures for tracking performance
    • Communication and deployment of strategies throughout the organization
    • Development of supportive Lean Strategy Roadmap
    • Implementation of Lean Strategy Roadmap
    • Development and implementation of effective governance structure
    • Periodical Review and Adjustment
    • Final Review to act as input to following years planning

    Delighted Clients

    “This is the first time I have ever had employees making comments on their ISO sheets! They all loved the MARI training and are waiting in line to take part in future workshops.

    – Jerry L.

    John is a true sensei! He has a wealth of knowledge across several businesses. He sees the big strategic picture, as well as, the engagement and tactical implementation required to ensure sustainment. I highly recommend him.”

    – John T.

    “FlowRoom facilitates training like nothing I’ve never seen. Everything is on a master copy. It comes up on the screen. All the participants have visual access to it. It’s clear. It’s concise. It’s not confusing. It puts complex philosophies into very simple commonalities. People are able to take these philosophies and apply it in their own departments and apply it immediately in their own work.”

    – Corporate Lean/Six-Sigma Trainer, Parker Hannifin Corporation

    “The cross functional team at Don Simon Homes and Marshal Towne Millworks reduced material waste and improved field service by utilizing FlowCycle methodology.

    – Michelle S.

    John has in-depth experience at designing and implementing lean systems in a wide variety of manufacturing and transactional processes. He is very focused on the practical application of lean principles, and not just theory. John is a down-to-earth person who can relate to anyone from the shop floor up through senior management. He cares deeply about those affected by change, and genuinely wants to help others to grow in their knowledge and skills. Although John does take his job seriously, he has a good sense of humor and does not take himself seriously.”

    – Russ A.