The Lean System of Motivation
One aspect of lean that has not been given enough attention, in my opinion, is how lean is an organization wide system of motivation that creates a high performance culture. Too many lean...
View ArticleLean Training: An Efficient Solution
The problem for most organizations developing lean management is two fold: first, how to change the culture in a significant way, in a reasonable period of time; and second, how to provide the needed...
View ArticleThe Coaching Kata
I developed my Team Kata Udemy.com training course to provide a solution to training a large number of people, self-paced and over an extended period of time. But, coaching is essential to the learning...
View ArticleThe Coaching Kata and The Science of Positive Interactions
Neuroscience now confirms why both learning and motivation on the part of employees is optimized when the ratio of positive to negative interactions with managers lean toward four positives to one...
View ArticleToyota Kata, Team Kata, and Levels of Complexity
Implementing lean management, or any other change in the culture of organizations, requires a zoom lens to see the different levels of complexity required. Toyota Kata, lean tools, and other methods...
View ArticleHow to Build Lean Systems of Organizational Learning
The world of corporate training and development has yet to fully embrace the new reality of technology, online resources, and the need to integrate learning into the daily habits of all managers and...
View ArticleCoaching and Culture Change: The Missing Link
If you go through my Team Leadership (Team Kata) course you will quickly be confronted with the strong suggestion that every manager and every team have a coach to lead them through the steps of lean...
View ArticleGet the Most from Your Teams: Optimize Autonomy and Self-Control
Many organizations are not gaining the potential benefits of teams in the workplace due to misunderstandings about team autonomy and self-control. This is a critical issue in organization design and...
View ArticleCuba, Lean and the Virtues of a Non-Standard World
We live in a world of standardization. Lean manufacturing or Toyota Production System is necessarily based on standardization, repeatable processes, identical parts, designed for ease of installation...
View ArticleCoaching Leaders for Success
For the past several months I have been focused on completing two related projects. Both focused on the development of coaching skills and your capacity to provide coaching to every leader and team....
View ArticleLean Culture, Lean Leadership and Change Management
Lean Leadership and managing change to create lean culture are critical skills for all managers today. I have just published a thorough, six and a half hour course on lean leadership and culture that...
View ArticleFor the New Year – Adopt A System of Lean Learning
Lean Leadership requires a deliberate system of continuous learning. The post For the New Year – Adopt A System of Lean Learning appeared first on Management Meditations on Lean Management.
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