The Lean Startup concept, developed by Eric Reis roughly two years ago, has been embraced by the startup community. And though I think it’s the best and most consistent framework available for ...

What Is Lean Project Management? Your email has been sent Learn about lean project management and how it can improve efficiency and productivity. Discover its principles, benefits, and how to ...

Leadership is as much science as it is art. And in the context of C-suite executives, the mandate for effective leadership is magnified. The 5% rule seeks to eliminate project actualization ...

Lean is a holistic continuous improvement approach for maximizing value for customers and eliminating waste. Many healthcare organizations have adopted Lean to improve efficiency and patient care. We ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have shown that a systemic approach to eliminating inefficiencies in surgical residency programs can reduce unnecessary work ...

Finding focused applications for lean principles, rather than enterprise-wide initiatives, can help get your lean program off to a successful start. Implement P-cards to manage routinely purchased ...

A new study from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine found that applying Lean methodology to surgical residency programs reduces work hours and improves program efficiency. The ...

Startups like Dropbox, Airbnb, and Buffer scaled by launching simple Minimum Viable Products (MVPs), testing market demand, and iterating based on customer feedback, minimizing upfront risk. Companies ...

Most shops these days need some form of automation. It’s not just about the lack of skilled labor. For the sake of pure competitiveness, shops need to find ways to reap the best utilization of their ...

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