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Mogy Part 4
Part 4, and the final part, of how Allan Mogensen was directly behind the development of TWI Job Methods making him a lean pioneer…
















Jim Shorts No. 2
The second part of how Allan Mogensen impacted TWI (Job Methods) and was, by default, a lean pioneer…








Jim Shorts – First Video!
Welcome to the first post for Jim Shorts video series….some fun and some info….








Jim Shorts
Jim Shorts are brief stories on lean history, lean trivia, and other related information and stories.


Work Standards Come to Life Through Visual Thinking
Oscar Roche & Gwendolyn Galsworth (Visual Workplace Visual Thinking – 2nd Edition, Productivity Press, 2017). We sometimes need to be reminded that effective work standards


Thinking scientifically about process, philosophy, problem solving and yes, people too!
Through practicing Scientific Thinking and the reviewing the Toyota Way, we propose that the Problem Solving, Philosophy and Process quadrants are very dependent upon the


Which Step in the IK has the most impact on a successful outcome?
My answer to this question has changed in the last 18 months to 2 years. I really struggled with identifying what I thought were ‘good’


Developing Team Leaders in an ‘differently abled’ environment
Griffith Post School Options (GPSO) is an organization that recognized early on that risk will be best managed through the knowledge, skills and actions of their Frontline Leaders.


Real World Application of Step Up 1 of the Kato 5 Step Ups Model.
“Without Work Standards there will be no standardized work” – Mr Isao Kato