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Larry Cote to present at APICS- AGM May 2012

Lean Advisors is pleased to announce that Larry Cote, President will be the keynote speaker at the APISC AGM event on May 29th, 2012. Larry will be exploring the topic: Evolution of Lean- Over 20 years, what have we learned? Continue reading

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Steve Withers joins the Lean Advisors Team

Steve Withers has 30 years of process improvement experience using lean thinking, six sigma, process management, and change management skills. Steve was the Director of the Lean Sigma Centre at Canada Post, where lean thinking has contributed in excess of $200 M in savings. Continue reading

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Achieving Support Lean Executive Day Summary

How do we achieve support at all levels (Leadership, Middle
Management and Staff) – Initially and Ongoing? And how do you
deal with skeptics, naysayers and silent passive resistors? Continue reading

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New! – Introduction to Lean Healthcare April 2, 2012

Learn how our proven approach can help your healthcare organization make positive improvements in speed of service, cost of service and quality of service. Your customers will thank you! Read more…  

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New! – Enterprise Value Stream Mapping for Healthcare May 9-10.2012

Join us for the second seminar in our Lean Healthcare Seminar Series. Learn how Enterprise Value Stream Mapping can help you move to the next level dramatically improving speed and quality of service while decreasing the cost of providing the service. Read … Continue reading

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Update- Lean Executive Day Results

On February 7th, the filled  to capacity event was attended by executives, across many industries, that spent a day discussing with their peers and our leadership team their experiences and challenges with their own lean implementations. Workshops covered various topics … Continue reading

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Lean Executive Day: Feb 7th, 2012

Lean Executive Day, Feb. 7, 2012 – Lean expert practitioners, from various sectors including healthcare, government, service and manufacturing, will be meeting for a day to discuss their experiences, share their ideas and assist each other in the challenges they … Continue reading

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Lean reaches ultimate success with Stellar & Starbucks

Lean Advisors, Inc., was asked by Stellar Design and Construction Ltd. to join them at their conference held in Florida recently. The message they wanted to convey to the audience was of the experience of working with Stellar on designing … Continue reading

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Lean Advisors Launches Online Learning Offering for Healthcare Organizations

In order to help Healthcare organizations bring their employees up to speed on Lean methods, Lean Advisors, Inc. is expanding our series of Web-Based Workshops covering Lean methods in Healthcare. Based these on real case studies, these give learners get … Continue reading

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Lean Advisors Enters a New Phase

Over the past decade, Lean Advisors has grown from its Ottawa roots to become a team of consultants spanning North America, supporting Lean transformations in healthcare, education, government, and industry.  Growth, however, brings its challenges, and recently it became clear … Continue reading

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