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5 Ways to Achieve Drew Brees Like Flow

8 February 2010 / 2 Comments

As I watched the Super Bowl last night – where, I must admit, I was cheering for the Colts – I couldn’t help but marvel at…

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5 Ways To Become a More Productive, Healthy, and Happy Person

2 February 2010 / 15 Comments

No matter what you do for a living one thing is certain – personal productivity matters. A lot.

My wife stays home raising our 4 kids.…

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Don’t Let the Door Hit You in the Ass

2 February 2010 / 8 Comments

Man, oh man.  The lean and business blogosphere feels as if it’s about to explode.

Ever since everyone’s “model” of how to run a business (a.k.a.…

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What Are Your Thoughts About Toyota’s Situation?

31 January 2010 / 14 Comments

As regular readers of this blog know, I am not a big “news” reporting guy.

In other words, I rarely read a news story and then…

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Live Strategy Deployment Video Workshop

28 January 2010 / 2 Comments

I recently facilitated two different Hoshin Kanri (aka Policy Deployment) workshops.  Both have been extremely successful and the teams I worked with were able to…

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Going Analog

18 January 2010 / 15 Comments

Technology is great, no doubt about it.

After all… it’s because of the Internet and computers you’re reading these words.  Not so long ago this wouldn’t…

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The American Innovator

14 January 2010 / No Comments

There is a new radio show that I’d HIGHLY recommend you check out… The American Innovator.

The host, Paul Akers, is full of energy and passion…

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Introducing the 5 Why “So What” Test

10 January 2010 / 9 Comments

We, over at Gemba Academy, are busy finishing up our 8 Step Practical Problem Solving course which is modeled after the Toyota Business Practice (TBP) methodology.

In…

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Free Introduction to Lean Video

18 February 2009 / 2 Comments

Here is part one of our first Gemba Academy video.  To see the complete and full screen version – in high definition – please visit our main site. Stay tuned for more free videos in the coming weeks.


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