Lean Thinking Company

Lean thinking is a management philosophy that aims to maximize efficiency and minimize waste in business operations. One key aspect of lean thinking is the emphasis on continuous improvement, which is often achieved through regular meetings and communication among team members.

A morning meeting in a lean thinking company is typically a short, daily gathering where team members review progress on ongoing projects and identify any issues or obstacles that need to be addressed. The purpose of the meeting is to ensure that everyone is on the same page and that any problems are addressed quickly before they can escalate.

During the meeting, team members might review progress on key performance indicators, discuss any problems that have arisen, and plan for the day ahead. The meeting should be focused on action and problem-solving, rather than just information sharing.

Overall, a morning meeting in a lean thinking company is designed to be a quick and efficient way to align team members and keep operations running smoothly.

Watch how this lean thinking company runs a meeting.  We all know meetings can be a major waste of time.  Get the most out of your meetings.  Lean concepts originated from manufacturing but they can be applied throughout a company.  Toyota is a very good company to research for Lean concepts.  Below are several links to other Lean videos you may find interesting.

Other Lean videos you may find interesting:

• Best Continuous Improvement Quotes.
• Continuous Improvement Tools: Lean and Six Sigma.
• Deming’s 14 Points on Total Quality Management – TQM.
• Gemba Walk: the Path to Continuous Improvement.
• Lean Kaizen DMAIC Six Sigma.
• Lean Manufacturing – Pull Systems.
• Lean Six Sigma In 8 Minutes.
• Why Lean Fails.
• Introduction to Lean Manufacturing. 
• Toyota Production System.
• Toyota Way–‘The 14 Principles of the Toyota Way’.