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What Conversations Does Your VSM Drive?

The Lean Thinker

We can put in all of the lean tools we want, but if those conversations don’t follow, the system quickly reverts to the previous baseline. While we are working on improving the performance of the value stream, we really have to be working on the performance of the process of leadership in the organization.

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Where is your value stream map?

The Lean Thinker

Thanks to everyone who left comments on the last post, Learning to See in 2023. Who sees this every day, who is standing and talking about the current state, the future state, and steps to close the gap between them? This was partly because it was the Continuous Improvement team members who made these maps in the first place.

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Learning to See in 2023

The Lean Thinker

Of course that implies that we (our community) is still largely stuck in the same groove we were a decade ago. sigh* Let’s ask some questions: Who is “Learning to See?” I still scratch my head about that one as the General Manager was an ex-Toyota guy who knew better. Hint: It wasn’t your audience.)

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Connecting the Smart Fleet Ecosystem with Amit Jain

The Logistics of Logistics

We are a group of fleet-tech veterans who have spearheaded innovation at some of the industry’s leading corporations. We are committed to helping fleets and solution providers across the fleet management ecosystem achieve their goals, while promoting safety and sustainability.

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8 Supply Chain Technology Trends for 2022 and Beyond

Manufacturing leaders who built resilient supply chains were successful in 2021, despite the many supply and demand fluctuations. This report from TadaNow answers a critical question that supply chain leaders in manufacturing companies have – How do we plan for an ever-changing marketplace and keep risks in supply chain to a minimum?

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The Ukraine Logistics Coalition with Ben Gordon

The Logistics of Logistics

People who work in logistics and supply chain are in a unique position to help the people of the Ukraine. As grim as it looks, we can make a difference! YPOers are action oriented, and while many of us have offered traditional assistance I believe there is much we can do to help the supply chain. This includes.

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[Video] The State of Supply Chain Control Towers: Insights from Indago Supply Chain Research Community

Talking Logistics

In June 2023, we asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who are all supply chain and logistics executives from manufacturing, retail, and distribution companies — if they are using control towers in their supply chain operations.

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8 Supply Chain Technology Trends for 2022 and Beyond

Manufacturing leaders who built resilient supply chains were successful in 2021, despite the many supply and demand fluctuations. This report from TadaNow answers a critical question that supply chain leaders in manufacturing companies have – How do we plan for an ever-changing marketplace and keep risks in supply chain to a minimum?

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Leading Successful Change to Remote Training

Speaker: Dr. Britt Andreatta, PhD, CEO, 7th Mind, Inc.

For employees who are unfamiliar with meeting software such as Zoom and Google Hangouts, the difficulty of teaching “on the go” has become a noticeable hurdle. In addition, other aspects of everyday work and life will need to pivot, at least in the short term, as we move through this challenging time.

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!