Lean Management – learn remotely: Can that work? The systematic check

As is well known, Corona has led to a significant leap in development in digital learning formats. After a few months of experience, the question arises as to what makes sense after Corona and where there are limits. This can be determined …

2-day online Lean Basic seminar from November 11th to 12th, 2020

Target group: Employees, specialists and managers, lean coaches, process managers and clerks from production, administration and indirect company areas (production, planning, SCM, purchasing, marketing, office, order processing, finance and controlling). Your benefit You will receive an introduction to lean management and the …

Best practice: Successful entry into digitization with lean administration

The consistent implementation of lean management principles has now proven to be best practice for successful digitization. The following features contribute to the success of digitization: 1. Customer orientation: Every lean implementation begins with the consistent clarification of customer needs in order …

With an excellent recruitment process for top employees: no more rejections from desired candidates due to cumbersome application processes

Specialists are less and less willing to wait long for the company’s decision when looking for a job. A well-functioning recruiting process therefore becomes a competitive advantage in the fight for the best employees. What is astonishing here is the often observed …

Series: Successfully introducing lean administration (1): Understand the customer better with the Kano model

The central goal of lean management is to increase the added value for the customer. In the indirect areas of the company, we usually have internal customers, a department or person within the company, often called a ‘process customer’. In all activities, …

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Lean Management – still up to date

I have been working as a lean consultant for over 10 years now and the topic still fascinates and inspires me. Very amazing when I consider how many other topics and content take care of themselves or become uninteresting in such a …

Satisfied employees through Lean (7): Happy through decluttering

Part 7: Happy through decluttering Do you enjoy pausing your work to look for something? When you go through cupboards and drawers and they discover everything but what they really need? But also the electronic search for documents and files can take …

Satisfied employees through Lean (4): Working in flow

We know from happiness research that it is not money and material prosperity that guarantee happiness and contentment, but the moments in life when we are intensely absorbed in something and forget the space and time around us. The well-known happiness researcher …

Satisfied employees through Lean (3): Use skills and take responsibility

Job satisfaction depends to a large extent on being able to use and apply one’s skills and competencies. It is always important to find the right balance. If the requirements clearly exceed the abilities, stress occurs (“burn out”) – but regular under-challenging …

Start of a new series: Satisfied employees through lean management

The lean management approach is always used in connection with improving customer satisfaction. Lean can also significantly increase profitability and competitiveness, which a number of companies have now proven. The effects of lean on the satisfaction of the employees have been discussed …

Lecture: Satisfied employees through lean administration

On February 25th, I will be giving a presentation at the ‘LeanAroundTheClock’ congress on how Lean can contribute to employee satisfaction. More information will follow here on the blog. Ideas and suggestions for additions are very welcome. …

Lean Around the Clock – 2-day event in February in Mannheim

On February 25th and 26th, the event ‘Lean Around the Clock’ will take place in Mannheim with a large number of interesting speakers and contributions. Further information can be found here in the brochure Brochure LeanAroundTheClock or < a title="LeanAroundtheClock" href="http://www.leanaroundtheclock.de/">here.   …