Tag: professional development

In the 20 Mile March of your Lean Journey, it’s OK to Stop to Catch Your Breath

I don’t know what it’s been like in your company since the Covid-19 pandemic started but in ours we’ve been busier than we’ve ever been. On top of this we’ve […]

the lean minimalist January 19, 2021 Leave a Comment

Lean Reflections – Why Looking Back can be Key to Looking Forwards

Every three years the Lean Certification granted to me by the Society for Manufacturing Engineers (SME) comes up for re-certification. Part of the certification process involves recording the lean and […]

Navigating the Roadblocks to Progress – How my Herniated Disc Will Not Stop Me from Moving Forwards

And so, last week the inevitable happened. If you’ve been reading my blog for a while you will know that the main motivator behind my ongoing and relentless quest for […]

Successful Self Education while holding down a job – Sticking to the plan and succeeding when you just want to quit

Do you find it hard to study? Do you struggle to stick to things once you’ve started? Studying while working is a whole different animal to getting your undergraduate qualification […]