“The first challenge is to get rid of unnecessary delays and costs. This is done by eliminating ‘fumbles’ – bottlenecks, changes, rework, and unnecessary work.” Lightning Strategies for Innovation, Willard I. Zangwill
Lean isn’t just for manufacturing any more. It has been successfully implemented in every type of organization and in every area of organizations.
The Value Added Organization:
Systematically eliminates the eight fatal mistakes
Implements continuous flow concepts
Produces to customer pull
Lives the Lean principles
You can:
Increase productivity by 30 to 50%
Accomplish more with your current staff
Have happier more motivated employees
Have employees that are more productive and creative
Have happier customers
Steps to your Value Added Organization:
Value Added Thinking: Learning to Think Lean
Value Added Mapping: The Art of Seeing and Designing the Flow
"Opened my eyes to a lot of areas of humanity. Looking at others in mental ways, this has even helped with discussions at home. My mental awareness is higher. Great class." - David Howard,
Aearo Technologies
“Very pleased with the focus on employee buy in to the process, not just talking about it and then charging in with an iron fist, but taking steps to ensure that the employees are on board. Very pleased with the preparedness of the event, hand outs, training presentation, etc. The employee buy in was outstanding this week; everyone did their part, and is motivated to keep going. The team was upbeat and ready to do a trial run by the end of the day on Thursday.” - Craig Mullens, Training Coordinator,
Midwest Trophy Mfg.
"I believe this is a great organizational tool. I have already begun thinking of ways I can use this class to help with my daily activities and help my career. I also think this can help my personal life as well. Thanks!" - Ryan Brown, Green Bay Packaging
“Thanks for your terrific work today on the planning process. You made it look so easy to get ideas from us. You gave us all a new tool for expression that was necessary for our growth.”
- Vicki Anderson, CEO, Anderson Resources
“I feel that I’m starting to see the people that work for me in a different light. This course has helped me to see beyond. Jack Pryor is an enlightening instructor. He truly does help people see outside the box.” - Bill Holder,
Delta Faucet Company
“Very good information that can actually be used in situations – not just theory.” - Jerry Elliott,
Grady Memorial Hospital
