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A PDCA KATA
Author: By Mike Rother
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 5/4/2013
Develop your PDCA skills with these structured practice routines.
PRACTICAL APPROACH FOR STRATEGY DEPLOYMENT
Author: By Gerd Aulinger, Mike Rother & Mark Rosenthal
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 3/3/2013
This SlideShare is almost equivalent to a workbook. Download it, study it, and discover how your organization can (finally) achieve Strategy Deployment.
GET BETTER AT ACHIEVING LEAN GOALS
Author: By Mike Rother & Bill Costantino
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 2/3/2013
We often mistake confident predictions and plans for accurate ones. But the more humility we have about our predictions, the more successfully we can iterate our way to the future.
THE IMPROVEMENT KATA AT AEROJET
Author: By Tyson Ortiz
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 1/1/2013
Aerojet explains how they're using VSM + the Improvement Kata to connect daily process improvement with the organization's strategy.
THE ROLE OF THE LEAN COACH
Author: By Gerd Aulinger & Mike Rother
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 11/18/2012
Here's one for discussion... a useful way to look at Lean coaching.
Learning Lean Collaboratively
Author: Shook, John
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 11/8/2012

Lean is about learning, John Shook, LEI CEO, told a crowd of 200 managers from manufacturing, healthcare, government, and service organizations who had gathered for a learning session sponsored by the Iowa Lean Collaborative.  To be successful, Shook said lean learning must have these characteristics:

  • All learner partners actively participate
  • Mutual Respect:Teachers are learners; learners are teachers
    • Openness in sharing experience, knowledge, challenges, struggles;
  • Problems to be addressed are important and challenging to all partners:
    • “What problem are we trying to solve?”

 

5 QUESTIONS TO ACTIVATE YOUR TEAM
Author: By MIke Rother & Bill Costantino
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 10/21/2012
Use the 5 Question card daily to systematically create forward motion in your team.
DEVELOP CAPABILITY BY PRACTICING THE IMPROVEMENT KATA
Author: By Gerd Aulinger
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 9/3/2012
This excellent discussion and example of how the Improvement Kata drives improvement, adaptation and innovation is from Gerd Aulinger, a TK Ambassador in Germany.
THE WRONG KATA
Author: By Mike, Bill and several Kata Contributors
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 8/1/2012
This SlideShare is a good one for reading and discussing in your team. We wish you interesting and productive reflection!  (UPDATE: Counterpoints by readers have been added.)
IMPROVEMENT KATA SHIPYARD EXAMPLE
Author: By Tadas Pukšta
Summary
Media Format: Presentations
Publish Date: 7/9/2012
An example of the Improvement Kata in action at a shipyard in Lithuania.

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