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The 2013 #Masters: Coaching Is Auditing AND Facilitating Improvement TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Masters Week is finally here! All of the golf world has descended upon Augusta, Georgia for April 8-14 for the 2013 Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. The Masters …Continue reading →

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The 2013 #Masters: Results-Based Pin Placements TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Masters Week is finally here! All of the golf world has descended upon Augusta, Georgia for the next six days for the 2013 Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf …Continue reading →

Chad Walters

Where I Got My Start In Lean (and Sports) TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | I don’t often get to tell my story of how I got started with Lean, but more frequently I’m asked about how I’ve gotten into and what I’m doing with …Continue reading →

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Long Overdue Thank-Yous TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | With 2012 winding down, there are a few key posts I’d like to share before we flip the calendar to 2013. This first one is to recognize (just about) everyone …Continue reading →

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Some Lean Thoughts From the Road TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Having spent significant time on the road the last month or so, I’ve come across many more opportunities for Kaizen or places where Lean thinking is applied well. ~~~~~~~ Airport …Continue reading →

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Kanban in a Veterinary Office TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | A couple weeks ago I brought my French bulldog to his veterinarian because he was sick. After he was treated and given a prescription, I noticed that the office had …Continue reading →

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The High Cost of Penny Production TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | In recent years I’ve heard rumors that the production costs and materials of a penny are greater than the value of the penny itself. In high school chemistry I recall …Continue reading →

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The Hassle of Rolling Loose Change TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rolling loose change is a pretty annoying practice. It’s extremely time consuming, to the point that I simply collect coins in a large tin (or large plastic Coke bottle bank) …Continue reading →

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State of the Lean Blitz Blog: April 2012 TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | I figured that since the blog is between 5-6 months old now that I provide a “state of the blog” address – what has changed since the blog first kicked …Continue reading →

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S.M.A.R.T. Goal Update TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Back in January I provided a definition to S.M.A.R.T. goals and also shared a few examples I have for myself. One of those goals is reducing the amount of “stuff” …Continue reading →

Masters Polo

The Masters: Merchandise Stockouts TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | I was shopping for a women’s polo shirt in the Golf Shop at Augusta National Golf Club during the Masters on Saturday. The Golf Shop provides a wide array of …Continue reading →

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The Masters: Temporary Structures TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Welcome to the Lean Blitz blog coverage of The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club! Instead of analyzing the actual golf tournament being played on the links, we’ll instead be …Continue reading →

Carmelo Anthony

Time for a Lean Blitz Update! TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | There are a few updates on some previous posts that should be shared. Remember Linsanity? Part of the reason Jeremy Lin got the opportunity to start for the New York …Continue reading →

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Lean and Corporate Strategy TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | I’ve had the chance to talk to with a few companies during my current trip to Georgia and South Carolina about lean programs, implementation, and strategies. Each one was in …Continue reading →

Christmas Cards

Excess Inventory Example – Christmas Cards TAGS: | | | | | | | | Many Novembers ago I decided that, for the first time in my life, I would send out Christmas cards. I was in graduate school and I figured I could simply …Continue reading →

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