The Lean Summit Returns in 2023!
March 8 & 9, 2023 | Tucson, Arizona
No matter how far along you or your organization are in adopting lean thinking and practice — from beginner to advanced — you’ll find the information and inspiration you need to plan the next steps in your lean journey.
What is Lean Thinking & Practice?
Rooted in purpose, people, and process, Lean Thinking & Practice is a practical way to create more value with fewer resources.
I want to know how lean thinking can help me with
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- Administration & Support
- Problem-Solving
- Coaching
- Executive Leadership
- Line Management
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How Lean Practitioners “See the Work” — and Why It Matters
Video by Lean Leaper
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Events & Training
Featured Learning
September 13, 2022
Workshop
Lean Warehousing and Distribution Operations: Gemba-Based Workshop
Mercedes Benz Parts Distribution Center
Grapevine,Texas
Learn how the application of lean principles improves the efficiency, quality, safety, and space utilization of a distribution center.
View eventSeptember 19, 2022
Online Workshop
Developing Structured Problem-Solving and Leadership Skills using A3 Thinking: Managing to Learn Remotely
Online Live Course
Join us for a seven-week learning experience and learn how to use the A3 Methodology to solve important business problems. Optional one-on-one coaching package also available.
View eventSeptember 23, 2022
Online Workshop
Hoshin Kanri Remotely: Aligning and Executing on Your Organizational Objectives
Online Live Course
Join us for a live online course to sharpen your leadership skills and discover a proven method for successfully executing your strategy.
View eventThe A3 course from LEI has helped shape our course of action on problem-solving. While we don’t necessarily complete an A3 for all problems yet, the class has helped train our thinking, holding back on jumping to countermeasures before asking basic level questions, and working through PDCA.
Jon Yoder
Research & Development, Veada
First, I want to extend a huge thank you to you for giving your time and talent to helping me develop during the Lean Summit. I am continuing to work on the A3 and have so many ideas as we move forward with audit improvements. Thank you for opening your schedule to the workshop participants Again, I am very thankful for your time and for helping me develop professionally. I am confident that growing these skills will assist in providing the means to improve outcomes for children and families!
Heather H. Kestian
Deputy Director of Strategic Solutions and Agency Transformation Indiana Department of Child Services
I thoroughly enjoyed the training as well as my coworkers. Thank you for making the training memorable and engaging. Now to put it to use!
Jennie Thomas
Quality Systems Manager, HP Hood LLC
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