How to Prepare for a Gemba Walk

When, where, and how will your gem­ba walks take place? Gem­ba Acad­e­my Co-Founder Ron Pereira explains the var­i­ous ques­tions you and your team should answer before set­ting off to observe the gemba.

• 0:56 — The impor­tance of hav­ing a purpose
• 2:36 — Scop­ing the walk
• 4:36 — Review­ing the fol­low-up actions
• 5:02 — Deter­min­ing who will join the gem­ba walk
• 5:50 — The three groups of peo­ple to com­mu­ni­cate with 
• 8:45 — Behav­iors that pro­mote open communication 
• 9:50 — Why you should devel­op stan­dard work