Leading with Lean: Interactive Webinar
Transforming Traditional Leadership
Online
$99 per person
When you approach your work through a Lean lens, you start to see opportunities for small, meaningful improvements every day. These improvements reduce frustration, strengthen teamwork, and build habits that make long-term success possible. Your team will gain practical tools to solve problems and contribute with confidence.
We explore all of this together in a live, virtual working webinar where your team will actively participate, practice what they learn in real time, and leave with clear next steps they can apply right away.
This workshop is specifically tailored for:
- Top Executives and Senior Management
- Middle Management
- Supervisors
- Continuous Improvement Teams
These key stakeholders will learn how to effectively implement Lean principles within their roles, ensuring a cohesive and dynamic approach to management and continuous improvement.
Agenda
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Introduction & Core Principles
- Welcome
- Understanding the Core Principles of Lean Management
- Navigating Change Management
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Organizational Culture & Team Potential
- Transforming Organizational Culture
- Maximizing Team Potential
- Traditional vs. Lean Management: Key Differences and Benefits
11:00 AM – 11:05 AM: Break
11:05 AM – 11:30 AM: Improvement Exercises & Employee Learning
- Practical Improvement Exercise
- Empowering Employee Learning
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Interactive Activity & Sustaining Success
- 5S in Action
- Sustaining Success: Leadership Strategies
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM: Standard Work & Continuous Improvement
- The Role of Leaders in Standard Work Practices
- Hands-on Standard Work Exercise
- Q & A
Benefits of Lean Leadership
- Empowered Teams: Lean Leaders create an environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute ideas, leading to higher engagement and job satisfaction.
- Continuous Improvement: Lean Leadership fosters a culture of continuous improvement, driving ongoing enhancements in processes and productivity.
- Sustainable Success: By focusing on root causes and employee development, Lean Leadership ensures that improvements are sustainable and not just temporary fixes.
- Enhanced Collaboration: Lean Leaders promote collaboration across teams, breaking down silos and encouraging a collective approach to problem-solving.
- Customer-Centric Approach: Lean Leaders prioritize delivering value to customers, aligning the organization’s efforts with customer needs and expectations.
- Adaptability and Agility: Lean Leaders are equipped to respond quickly to changes and challenges, ensuring the organization remains competitive and resilient.
What event types are available?
In-Person
At our Dallas-Fort Worth training center
Our modern, well-equipped training center gets your team all in one place, ready to tackle your improvement challenges.Virtual
From anywhere you have internet access
Unlike other webinars, our virtual training is designed to be engaging and impactful, regardless of where you are joining from in the world.On-Site
We come to your location
For your ultimate convenience, we can send a trainer directly to your facility to deliver training in your familiar surroundings.
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Change Management: Interactive Webinar
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2-Day Lean Simulation Bootcamp
$1,850 per person
Seats are limited! Bring your team and delve into the key methods of lean.
Participants work as a team in a production simulation to understand the impact of process improvements by applying fundamental lean methods such as Toyota Kata, 5S, 7 Wastes, Flow, and Pull.
Participants reflect on gains by tracking their improvements through process metrics and P&L statements.
No classes currently scheduled.
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Lean Coffee Chat with Gemba
FREE
A 60-minute conversation with local professionals focused on continuous improvement.
Join us for a Lean Coffee Chat hosted by Gemba Academy, an informal, conversation-driven gathering where improvement professionals connect, share challenges, and learn from each other's real experiences.
These 60-minute sessions are designed to bring together people working in operations, leadership, and continuous improvement who want to exchange practical ideas and discuss challenges with peers from other organizations.