My Role: Human Resources
Lean Human Resources
Lean is often referred to as a people system with Respect for People at its foundation. Who better to drive a culture of lean thinking and develop its people than those involved with and in Human Resources?
Learning Loop
The Lean Frontiers Learning Loop takes you from basic awareness and knowledge through skill development and mastery with the annual Lean HR & People Development Summit a key stopping point.
The Lean HR Learning Path
FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE
- Access our free resources to begin your learning journey.
ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE
- Attend the annual Lean HR & People Development Summit where you’ll learn from thought leaders and practitioners.
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
- Participate in hands-on workshops at the annual Lean HR & People Development Summit.
- Receive coaching and consulting from our friends at Lean Leadership Center
COACHING DEVELOPMENT
- Share your knowledge with others by presenting at the Lean HR & People Development Summit.
MASTERY
- Learn by doing, sustained over time.
HELPFUL RESOURCES
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Human Resources Articles
Here are our recent articles related to Lean HR.
Do you think Designing for Manufacturing was a contemporary set of methods? If so, think again. Our manufacturing forefathers, like Alexander Hamilton Church, understood and promoted the importance of designing products and processes for the most effective manufacturing and business over 100 years ago. Why has it taken us so long to have this part of our business today – most organizations still struggle with this.
jim
March 23, 2023
The history of flow production is long and precedes Toyota and its great work in this area. Ford’s Highland Park Plant is a source and also the writings of Alexander Hamilton Church in 1910! Some review of AH Church sounds more like contemporary descriptions, not something from over 100 years ago.
jim
February 2, 2023
