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A Lean Leadership Pocket Card

The Lean Thinker

I was going through some old files and came across a pocket card we handed out back in 2003 or so. Throw them away if you aren’t willing to train to them, mistake proof to them and reinforce following them. Do you have “standard work” documents that are rarely followed? Simple is Best. The fewest, simplest procedures.

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Limping to war

Logistics in War

This is what daily life in the military is all about; generating forces, individual and collective training, assessing capabilities and conducting remedial activities to correct any problems or deficiencies. 4] Routine exercises and training can achieve high standards of preparedness, at least for a time.