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Your Personal Lean Journey [Lessons from the Road]

by Jamie Flinchbaugh on 01-02-18

In my most the recent column I wrote for IndustryWeek I explore the importance of your own personal lean journey. Your organization may not be started on its lean journey but that doesn’t mean you can’t be. When signing copies of my book, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Lean, I would

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Solving (or embracing?) conflicts of interest

by Jamie Flinchbaugh on 08-15-16

I’ve had to resolve many conflicts of interest over the years. I’ve always felt uneasy about them, and often went to extremes just to avoid the impression of a conflict of interest. Then someone said something to me that really got me thinking: “If you don’t have any conflicts of

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Leading Lean: Engaging the Board of Directors

by Jamie Flinchbaugh on 08-02-10

I have a new post published on Assembly Magazine. See the full article on that site. The CEO must be the champion and leader of a lean transformation, but the board of directors can have a major impact, too…. Continue reading….

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