Poka-Yoke, or Error Proofing, Mistake Proofing is a helpful tool in Lean Thinking. But, like any tool, there's a method to how to implement the
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This article explains the Seven Wastes of Lean Product Development, as explained by our guest author, Tim McMahon. Pete's Note: I'm happy to
7 Wastes of the Medical Billing Process
Pete's Note: I'm very proud to feature a guest post from friend, advocate for and practitioner of Lean Thinking in Health Care, and an all-around good
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This article is part of a series on Lean and the Theory of Constraints. Here is the 3 part series: Lean and Theory of Constraints: An Either/Or
The Seven Wastes of Paid Search Marketing
Pete's Note: I'm pleased to bring you this guest post from Matt LeVeque, who will share with us his thoughts on the seven wastes of lean marketing, as
The Seven Wastes of Lean Affiliate Marketing [video]
Pete's Note: I'm thrilled to bring you this guest post from friend, fellow lean thinker, one-of-a-kind marketer, and highly gifted backcountry skier,
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We bought a new dishwasher from Sears and it's been a very, very, very, very bad customer experience. Part of that terrible Sears terrible customer
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I found this picture on my iPhone this weekend. I took this picture in the Summer, while buying lunch at Quiznos. It didn't take me long to remember
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This article explains the Seven Wastes of Lean Office - application of lean to office environments. Remembering that work that adds no value to the