Yearly Archives: 2017

Use Social Cues to Improve Team Performance

2017-05-18T09:22:58-05:00

I was delighted by this sight while walking in my Minneapolis neighborhood the other day. Three dog trainers each with a group of 10-15 dogs marching happily together around the ...

Use Social Cues to Improve Team Performance2017-05-18T09:22:58-05:00

Advanced Course for Sound Decision-Making

2017-05-18T09:21:55-05:00

Course Benefits Understand the need for sound decision-making Learn the five phases of sound decision-making Learn five methods of Choosing by Advantages Understand how to make decisions involving non-equal cost ...

Advanced Course for Sound Decision-Making2017-05-18T09:21:55-05:00

#Lean Leadership: Reluctance, Stumbling and Embracing the B Player

2017-04-12T14:55:58-05:00

A project team we are working with recently addressed two concerns related the to adoption of new Lean behaviors. Reluctance of some on the team to embrace Lean practices and behaviors. People will stumble, ...

#Lean Leadership: Reluctance, Stumbling and Embracing the B Player2017-04-12T14:55:58-05:00

Last Planner® System Rule 1

2017-03-21T15:05:44-05:00

“Keep all plans, at every level of detail, in public view at all times.” This rule is one of twelve that comes from the Current Process Benchmark for the Last ...

Last Planner® System Rule 12017-03-21T15:05:44-05:00

Pull Planning and Pull Planning for Flow

2017-03-14T15:05:49-05:00

A common question during and following pull planning sessions is “why can’t we just plan from the beginning of the work like we usually do?” It’s an important question, and ...

Pull Planning and Pull Planning for Flow2017-03-14T15:05:49-05:00

The Seven Basics of Construction Site Lean Observation Walks

2017-02-28T15:05:58-06:00

Commonly known as Gemba walks, Lean observation walks are important opportunities for learning for superintendents, construction management and administrative staff, construction executives, architects, engineers, and owners. If you are not ...

The Seven Basics of Construction Site Lean Observation Walks2017-02-28T15:05:58-06:00