August 2020
5S and Visual Management for Service Industry – Virtual Class
5S & Visual Management for Service Industry - Virtual Class Visual Management is the use of visual and other sensory communication and control tools in an operation or process to reduce waste. This workshop will provide an introduction to Visual Management and present many of its practical applications such as: Establishing a common communication “language” in a work area, Providing “at a glance” management of work area, Facilitating teamwork, dignity and self-esteem, Focusing the workgroup on: Urgent and important problems…
Find out more »Lean Café – Virtual Event
The Lean World Café- Learning and Networking Event This will be a great opportunity to connect with like-minded Lean companies and business folks.This lean café will dive deeper into the EV-HPEC training topics. This Lean Cafe will discuss: Change Management Problem Solving and Critical Thinking Leader Standard Work Lean Projects for Certificate Fees: Free to all attendees
Find out more »September 2020
Process Mapping
Process Mapping Value Stream Mapping All products, whether they be tangible goods - or services- or information, have Inputs, a Transformational Process, and Outputs. Along the Transformational Process are “value added” and “non-value” added activities. The value stream consists of all the activities required to generate a product or service from start to finish. In this workshop, we will learn to map the value stream and use the tool to create improvements, reduce inefficiencies, and reduce the cost of the…
Find out more »Catch Ball
Catch Ball Advanced Training: Catch Ball is using the Lean Strategic Planning tool (Hoshin Kanri) on a smaller level. Hoshin Kanri applies Lean principles and practices for Strategic Planning or Policy Deployment. Hoshin Kanri expanding Lean beyond Manufacturing and Service Operations; and puts Lean into Design, Procurement, Finance and Sales and Marketing. This workshop will touch upon: Introduction to Hoshin Kanri Foundation of Hoshin The Hoshin Kanri Process Tools of Hoshin Management Role Case Examples and Hands on Exercises Prerequisite:None. Register…
Find out more »October 2020
Quick & Easy Kaizen
Quick & Easy Kaizen Kaizen - “Kai” to change “Zen” for the good Kaizen is a Japanese term for continuous improvement based on principles of doing things better and achieving higher standards. It is a process or methodology to do continuous incremental improvements that create more value with less waste. Continuous Improvement can often be done quickly and routinely to improve a workflow and value stream processes. This in turn creates reduced costs, improved performance, and superior competiveness in the global marketplace. It…
Find out more »Lean Café
The Lean World Café- Learning and Networking Event This will be a great opportunity to connect with like-minded Lean companies and business folks.This lean café will dive deeper into the EV-HPEC training topics. This Lean Cafe will discuss: Change Management Problem Solving and Critical Thinking Leader Standard Work Lean Projects for Certificate Facilitated round table discussions on the three training topics and Lean Projects will be provided for your participation. And, you’ll have the opportunity to rotate among the round…
Find out more »November 2020
Leader Standard Work & Coaching Kata
Leader Standard Work & Coaching Kata Emerald Valley High Performance Enterprise Consortium (EVHPEC) is hosting a training session on Leader Standard Work/Toyota Kata.Leader Standard Work and Toyota Kata are lean tools that help leaders build their team’s problem solving skills. Participants will learn techniques associated with developing leadership skills, visual management, and coaching skills. This Toyota Kata workshop will touch upon: Rewiring our brains for continuous improvement Improvement Kata Undertand the direction Grasp the current condition Establish the next target…
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