Clutter is the cause of many unpleasant side effects whether it’s in our homes, our minds, our schedule or our work processes.
Category: Lean Tools
Minimalist Lean – Avoiding the pitfalls of visual display boards
Anyone who has been involved with lean for any period of time has had experience with one of the most powerful and also one of the trickiest lean tools around. The visual display board. When designed and used correctly a visual display board is an asset to any team. They keep us on track, communicate … Continue reading Minimalist Lean – Avoiding the pitfalls of visual display boards
In 5S, Sort comes before Set in Order
I like to organise things. I am one of those people who will straighten the few pieces of paper on my desk and the pen alongside so that everything is, in my opinion anyway, zen and just so. The lean housekeeping tool 5S, has been made famous by Toyota as a method for continuous improvement … Continue reading In 5S, Sort comes before Set in Order
