Workshop Overview
🟢 Unleash your inner process improvement superhero by participating in the Jacksonville Lean Consortium’s ("Lean Jax") upcoming virtual training workshop: Eliminate the 8 Wastes with Lean Thinking on January 10, 2025!
🟢 Elevate your skills as you discover how to streamline your processes, deliver exceptional value to your customers, and shine as a champion of productivity!
🟢 This engaging and hands-on session is packed with practical tools and insights designed to make you more efficient and effective, helping you cut out waste and make a tangible impact in your organization!
Workshop Cost
Free for Lean Jax Members
$100 for non-members
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Provide attendees with the ability to:
✅ Distinguish between work tasks that are value-added, non-value-added but necessary, and pure waste.
✅ Identify specific examples of each of the 8 wastes in any process through direct observation.
✅ Investigate the root causes of waste with analytical tools.
✅ Leverage lean countermeasures to eliminate waste, prevent reoccurrence, create enhanced value, and deliver impactful results!
Workshop Outline
Introduction to Lean Culture and Five Lean Principles: Overview of the Lean philosophy and its core principles.
Three Categories of Work: Detailed explanation of value-added, non-value-added, and necessary non-value-added work.
Overview of the 8 Wastes: Definitions, sector-specific examples, causes, and effects of each type of waste.
“Toast Kaizen” Video: Interactive session featuring Bruce Hamilton’s award-winning video to explore the 8 wastes in a practical setting; the number one selling lean training tool in the world!
8 Wastes Identification Exercise: Hands-on on practice to distinguish between the three categories of work and identify waste in various environments.
Waste Identification: Review the most effective methods for identifying waste in any process.
