Going From Chaos To Clarity
6 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -Business excellence concepts that dramatically increase productivity and profits.
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Toyotas Four P Model
August 11, 2020 12:22 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MBThere are 14 leadership principals within LEAN. Toyota grouped them into four P's. Philosophy, Processes, People and Problem solving. Matts will walk you through all 14 and show you how they connect together, so that you too can apply them into your business or start up.
Condensed LEAN
June 02, 2020 13:00 - 11 minutes - 15.3 MBThe reasoning behind the groupings is to make LEAN more accessible to most businesses. What is fashinating is that each group can, individually, have a major impact in how you can create more value to the end user.
LEAN for service companies
May 14, 2020 13:00 - 5 minutes - 7.35 MBEven if LEAN first was mainly intended for production, Matts is claiming that it is even more important use LEAN principals in a service business. Reason being that the "product" is both created and consumed at the same time, not allowing for any quality assurance. Using LEAN you can affect the end result.
LEAN vs NON-LEAN
May 01, 2020 15:30 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MBTraditional companies often have a different hierarchal structure, which causes the employees to focus more on maintaining the corporate structure instead of customer value. Another major difference is how LEAN companies deal with anomalies and mistakes. For more details listen to todays episode.
The history of LEAN
April 20, 2020 14:30 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MBThe fascinating part is how LEAN was used to transform an entire nation, post war Japan, to become an industial leader in a matter of decades.
What is LEAN?
April 11, 2020 15:00 - 5 minutes - 8.17 MBKanban is a visual project management tool, like Trello. Kaizen is roughly translated as "Continuous improvement". Listen for the full episode for learning about LEAN.