Group Book Discussions for "Developing Lean Leaders at All Levels"

Schedule:

April 24 (if you missed this, it's ok! We discussed the first two chapters, but you can join later! We'll see you on the dates below!

May 09, 12 - 1 p.m MDT

• Chapter 3: Standards, Standard Work, and Visual Management
• Chapter 4: Commit to Self-Development

May 16, 12 - 1 p.m. MDT

• Chapter 5: Learning to Coach and Develop Others
• Chapter 6: Support Daily Kaize

June 06, 12 - 1 p.m. MDT

• Chapter 7: Create Vision and Align Goals through Hoshin Kanri
• Chapter 8: Connecting Strategy to Operational Excellence; The Scion Example

***Register separately for Dr. Liker's Q&A! June 24, 12pm - 2 pm MDT

Jeffrey K. Liker is Professor Emeritus, Industrial and Operations Engineering at The University of Michigan and President of Liker Lean Advisors, LLC. He is author of the best-selling book, The Toyota Way, Second Edition, and has coauthored nine other books about Toyota including The Toyota Way to Service Excellence, and The Toyota Way to Lean Leadership. His graphic novel with Eduardo Lander and Tom Root tells the story of lean transformation at a mail-order company: Lean in a High-Variability Business. A shorter version focuses on kata: Engaging the Team at Zingerman’s Mail Order. Giving Wings to Her Team is a business novel written with Tilo Schwarz about learning to coach the kata way. His articles and books have won thirteen Shingo Prizes for Research Excellence. He was inducted into the Association of Manufacturing Excellence Hall of Fame and the Shingo Academy.