This session will cover the final P of the Toyota Production System: Problem-solving. Mike will cover systematic problem-solving at all levels, Hoshin Kanri, and more. Attendees will also identify the next steps for “improvement action” in their own action plan.
People: The Lean Development System
Master the four Ps of the Toyota Production System with Mike Hoseus, former Toyota Leader and award-winning author. This session will cover the third P of the Toyota Production System: […]
Process: The Lean Work System
Master the four Ps of the Toyota Production System with Mike Hoseus, former Toyota Leader and award-winning author. This session will cover the second P of the Toyota Production System: […]
Strategies for Solid Employee Engagement
By Steve Hirt
Does it seem like some of your teammates are just showing up for work (sometimes not even that)? If so, you are not alone. A recent Gallup poll finds that […]
Top 10 Tenets of Continuous Improvement
You’re ready to make your CI dreams a reality but where should you begin (apart from starting at the top)? Organization-wide culture change can be a long and winding journey, […]
7 Deadly Sins of Continuous Improvement
Every organization starts its continuous improvement journey with enthusiasm, excitement, and the best intentions. After assessments are completed and a vision for the future is established, organizations can still stumble […]
Leadership Service Immersion 4-Day Workshop
This 4-day interactive workshop is designed to develop key mindsets, approaches and skills to support business where continuous improvement is integrated into daily operations. Participants will learn and practice; principles […]
Sunrise Shine 5S
5S has been around for years, but more often than not it is misinterpreted. 5S typically turns into 1S- cleaning and while that is certainly part of the system, there […]
5S Thinking and Strategy Deployment, say what!
By Steven Hirt
It’s that time of year where we begin to think about the future and our strategy for getting there. If you are using Strategy Deployment or Hoshin Kanri principles […]
Training Within Industry (TWI) – SOUTHERN Wisconsin – Job Methods
One course of Optima’s three-course TWI Certification Program, this one-day workshop focuses on the skills required to improve and document current production/work methods. These skills, traditionally thought of as lean […]
