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Top 5: How to plan your 2023 innovation activities and events for maximum success

Idea to Value

If you have an event and are planning to book an inspirational speaker , ensure that the topic highlights how creativity can be enhanced, at any age. The framework I developed and use with clients is called the Lean Innovation Validation & Execution management (L.I.V.E.) If your company is interested, the L.I.V.E.

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6 Principles of Lean Construction

Kainexus

A growing number of construction firms are embracing the Lean methodology that emphasizes maximizing value for the customer while minimizing waste. Lean construction borrows from the manufacturing approach developed by Toyota after World War II. This makes proper execution of the philosophy and techniques difficult to implement.

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Gemba Walk Checklist for Manufacturing [How To] | KaiNexus

Kainexus

The term "Gemba" comes from Japanese and is widely used in various industries, particularly in lean manufacturing practices (or lean in other settings). Gemba is a critical principle in the Toyota Production System (TPS), the foundation of lean manufacturing.

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Innovation Labs into Center for Excellence – LinkedIn Event Special

Moves the Needle

On this LinkedIn audio event special Brant Cooper discusses the evolution of Innovation Labs. The post Innovation Labs into Center for Excellence – LinkedIn Event Special appeared first on Moves the Needle.

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What is the Right Fill Order for a Lean Canvas?

Leanstack

A question I get a lot is: Why isn’t the Lean Canvas laid out more logically? Lean Canvas The main reason for this particular layout was legacy. Lean Canvas was derived from the Business Model Canvas. To compensate for usability, I published a suggested fill order in my first book: Running Lean. Which is the right order?

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6 Things People Need to Hear About Kaizen Events

Kainexus

With more and more companies in almost every industry adopting the Lean management approach or at least taking a few pages from it, Kaizen events are more popular than ever. But, unfortunately, we’ve seen too many instances of organizations that try to cut corners or fail to understand the best way to utilize Kaizen events.

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The Key to Success: Essential Qualities of a Good Keynote Speaker

Leapfrogging

Introduction to Keynote Speaking Keynote speaking is a pivotal element of many corporate meetings and events, setting the tone and establishing the framework for the entire occasion. Their speech not only serves to inform but also to inspire and motivate attendees to engage with the event’s agenda and goals.