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Small Organizations / Businesses and County Governments – Lean Is the Key to Success!
The past belief has been that Lean only works for manufacturers and large organizations. And this statement is not totally accurate. Lean, as we have proven, works just as well, or better, for smaller organizations/businesses and in local county Governments and agencies. Read more »
Small Automotive Parts Supplier Competes with the Big Boys
Results recently attained by a small automotive parts manufacturer that is competing with larger North American suppliers. Read more »
A Lean Approach – Supply Chain Management
Larry Cote looks at the importance of lean and why it’s significant when dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.
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Observation – Pandemic Doesn’t Stop Lean Organizations
When the pandemic started taking control of our lives in March, 2020, many companies and organizations wondered how they would survive and continue providing their services and products. Continue reading
Growing Your Business With Lean
Article recently written by Jacob Stoller and published in the Auto Service World magazine describing how a small auto service company adapted and applied Lean successfully to their business. Read more »
Auto Service Kingston Recognized as a Leader in the Industry by Auto Service World
Congratulations to Steve Bernard and his Team! The success they have had
utilizing Lean is recognized by their peers in the business. Read more »
Success Recognized by the Community
We are very proud to announce that one of our clients, Auto Service Kingston, has been awarded Business of the Year by the local Chamber of Commerce. Read more »
Lean Success – Sense of Urgency and A Plan
Process Improvement: Is Your Company Really Committed? Read more »
Perspective: Lean and Smaller Business
Lean provides business owners with an effective methodology and a critical level of thinking to ensure their clients/customers are receiving the best service, at the highest quality and least cost. When Lean is adapted and applied properly, the business will be able to maximize the value to their customers while increasing the potential to survive and thrive. Read more »
Small Business Owners Share their LEAN journeys, with an introduction by Larry Coté, CEO Lean Advisors Inc.
Small business owners share their Lean experiences with Queen’s University engineering grad students. Watch these videos to hear why these entrepreneurs decided to adapt and apply Lean in their unique environments. In addition, you will gain insight into the successes and challenges each of them faced, which you will be able to relate to your own business.
- Introduction by Larry Coté, CEO, Lean Advisors Inc: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVB8GxNFNiU&feature=youtu.be
- Max Sadlowski, BentoSMB Inc. – Web Design: https://youtu.be/ju_tiJKXSdU
- Bill Hughes, WEEHOOEY Inc. – Computer Services: https://youtu.be/GaJY5__w6As
- Steve Bernard, Auto Service Kingston Inc. – Car Maintenance and Repair: https://youtu.be/Ezzdbbgkpq8