by Operations Council | Jul 9, 2025 | Lean Management, Operational Excellence, Supply Chain
A need for efficiency has led to the creation of the lean COO. This executive’s main priority is to streamline processes and achieve business goals. The approach involves minimizing waste, eliminating bottlenecks, and reducing distractions. Most organizations can...
by Operations Council | Dec 23, 2024 | Lean Management
Small businesses often wonder how they can take their company to the next level. For COOs, it may involve adopting a lean operations model. This strategy involves delivering the highest value to the customer while making the most efficient use of resources. It...
by Operations Council | Jun 17, 2024 | Change Management, Lean Management
Every leader should aim to continuously improve their company. It’s not enough to sit on your laurels. You must constantly outdo yourself to impress your customers and remain competitive in your industry. Lean management techniques can help. This strategy focuses on...
by Operations Council | Mar 29, 2023 | Change Management, COO Best Practices, Digital Transformation, Lean Management
“We have to trim the fat.” It might be something you overhear at your favorite supermarket, but trimming fat also has relevance for the proponents of lean management. Based on a production system established by Toyota during the late 1940s, lean management encompasses...
