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Building Successful Lean Teams
Contact Email
personalkanban@moduscooperandi.com
Contact Name
Jim Benson
Contact Phone Number
206-383-6088
Date
City
Boston
Event Website
https://www.universe.com/events/building-successful-lean-teams-boston-tickets-boston-0TL5Q
State
MA
Description
Building Successful Lean Teams Workshop with Jim Benson and Mark Graban: a one-day introduction to lean for knowledge work.
Morning: Jim Benson—Lean for the Office Using Personal Kanban. ThIs half-day class is comprised of a combination of theory and implementation. It applies lean principles and tools to better manage personal and project work to deal with chaos, communication breakdowns, and low morale.
Afternoon: Mark Graban—Continuous Improvement Using Kaizen. The workshop combines lecture, discussion, and a hands-on simulation to allow participants to practice basic Kaizen methods that can be brought back to their organization.
Register here: https://www.universe.com/events/building-successful-lean-teams-boston-t…
Country
USA
Building Successful Lean Teams Workshop with Jim Benson and Mark Graban
Contact Email
personalkanban@moduscooperandi.com
Contact Name
Jim Benson
Contact Phone Number
206-383-6088
City
Boston
Event Website
www.universe.com/events/building-successful-lean-teams-boston-tickets-boston-0TL5Q
State
MA
Description
A one-day introduction to lean for knowledge work, March 31, 2015, 8 a.m.–4 p.m., in Boston.
Morning: Jim Benson—Lean for the Office Using Personal Kanban. ThIs half-day class is comprised of a combination of theory and implementation. It applies lean principles and tools to better manage personal and project work to deal with chaos, communication breakdowns, and low morale.
Afternoon: Mark Graben—Continuous Improvement Using Kaizen. The workshop combines lecture, discussion, and a hands-on simulation to allow participants to practice basic Kaizen methods that can be brought back to their organization.
Country
USA
Directions
The exact location is still TBD. Early attendees will be notified of the address and location in Boston. Cancellation requests received on or before March 17, 2015, are eligible for a full refund. Unfortunately cancellations requested after March 17, 2015, are not possible; substitutions are permitted.
Building Successful Lean Teams Workshop with Jim Benson and Mark Graban
Contact Email
personalkanban@moduscooperandi.com
Contact Name
Jim Benson
Contact Phone Number
206-383-6088
City
Boston
Event Website
www.universe.com/events/building-successful-lean-teams-boston-tickets-boston-0TL5Q
State
MA
Description
8 a.m.–4 p.m. March 31, 2015, in Boston—A one-day introduction to lean for knowledge work
Morning: Jim Benson—Lean for the Office Using Personal Kanban. ThIs half-day class is comprised of a combination of theory and implementation. It applies lean principles and tools to better manage personal and project work to deal with chaos, communication breakdowns, and low morale.
Afternoon: Mark Graben—Continuous Improvement Using Kaizen. The workshop combines lecture, discussion, and a hands-on simulation to allow participants to practice basic Kaizen methods that can be brought back to their organization.
Country
USA
Directions
The exact location is still TBD. Early attendees will be notified of the address and location in Boston. Cancellation requests received on or before March 17, 2015, are eligible for a full refund. Unfortunately cancellations requested after March 17, 2015, are not possible; substitutions are permitted.
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JIT: A One-Day Workshop
Contact Email
jmillman@gbmp.org
Contact Name
Jamie Millman
Contact Phone Number
617-287-7737
Date
Address
Waters Corp., 34 Maple St.
City
Milford
Event Website
http://www.gbmp.org/gbmp-list-of-events/icalrepeat.detail/2015/03/11/31/-/jit-a-one-day-workshop
State
MA
Zip
1746
Description
JIT: A One-Day Workshop, March 11, 2015, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Eastern, in Milford, MA
The Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership (GBMP) Job Instruction Training course is a one day program designed to introduce the concepts and principles of creating a standardized training process within organizations. Just in time (JIT) is used by many companies, including Toyota as a standardized method of training new hires, as well as cross training the current workforce.
This course is appropriate for all levels and disciplines within the organization. It is especially relevant for employees who are responsible for training new hires and cross training current employees. Also, JIT is extremely useful for companies who use temporary employees.
After taking this course attendees should be able to:
• Understand the principles of JIT
• Be able to set up a multifunction worker training table
• Train employees on JIT concepts
• Introduce JIT to the shop floor
Cost is $399 for GBMP members and $599 for nonmembers.
Country
USA
