Michigan Lean Consortium

?????? ???????? ?????? ???? ?????? ????????!? Encourage Cross-Functional Collaboration: Break down organizational silos by fostering collaboration between departments and teams, enabling smoother communication and coordination across all areas of the business. By implementing these continuous improvement philosophies, you can create a culture that consistently seeks to enhance processes, products, and services. Stay tuned for more tips to further your continuous improvement journey!? #Lean #ContinuousImprovement #CI #MLC #MichiganLean

?? Have you reserved your spot yet? Don’t miss out on the MLC Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Course—tailored for those ready to master Lean tools and boost their impact. What You’ll Get: ?? Monthly in-person sessions at Sebright Products, Hopkins, MI ?? 5 in-depth workshops + final practical simulation ?? Virtual study halls for extra prep ?? Expert project coaching & support With limited availability, now’s the time to take that next Lean step! Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/gZxZG_ui

? THIS WEEK: Join Us for the MLC Lean Coffee Chat: Strategic Communication for Thriving Teams! ?? ? ?? Date: November 15? ?? Time: 8:30 AM? ?? Format: Virtual? ? Dive into this engaging and interactive workshop where we’ll tackle common communication challenges, from navigating different communication styles to crafting strategic messages.? ? Whether you're looking to enhance your team's collaboration or improve your personal communication skills, this session is for you! Don't miss out on the chance to learn and connect with fellow Lean enthusiasts.? ? Register Today! https://lnkd.in/grqe9WJt? ? #Lean #StrategicCommunication #TeamSuccess #MLCEvents #MLC

?????? ???????? ?????? ???? ?????? ????????!? Prioritize Data-Driven Decision Making: Make informed decisions by relying on accurate data and measurable metrics instead of assumptions, gut feelings, or anecdotal evidence. By using data to guide decision-making, organizations can minimize bias, increase accountability, and make more strategic, evidence-based choices that lead to better outcomes. By implementing these continuous improvement philosophies, you can create a culture that consistently seeks to enhance processes, products, and services. Stay tuned for more tips to further your continuous improvement journey!? #Lean #ContinuousImprovement #CI #MLC #MichiganLean

Join Us for the MLC Lean Coffee Chat-- Preventing Frustrations in 2025 ??? Date: December 6, 2024 ? Time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM (Virtual) ??? Register: https://lnkd.in/gXAArPyN Does growing your network feel frustrating? You're told to connect and network, but how do you actually make it work? Let’s change that! ?? Join Strategic Connections Expert Wendy Caverly for an open discussion, sharing your frustrations and a chance to practice new skills before taking them into the real world. With so many different organizations and activities available, how do you choose which ones to focus on? Do you know which skills and strategies work best in different business environments? Go from busy to productive. Become intentional with your connections and see the results. Don’t miss this chance to share your experiences, frustrations, and practice real-world skills! Let’s get ready for success in 2025. #MLCCoffeeChat #LeanNetworking #ConnectionStrategy #ProfessionalDevelopment #LeanLeadership

Ready to take your Lean expertise to the next level? Don’t miss out on the MLC Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Course—your pathway to hands-on learning and focused mentorship! What’s in Store: ? In-Person Training: Join us for one full-day session per month at Sebright Products in Hopkins, MI ? Workshops & Simulation: Engage in 5 dynamic workshops, a final simulation, and a multiple-choice exam ? Virtual Study Support: Prep for success with optional monthly study halls ? Project Coaching: Complete a Six Sigma project with real-time feedback from experienced mentors Limited spots are available, so register now and unlock new Lean opportunities! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gZxZG_ui #LeanSixSigma #CareerGrowth #GreenBelt #LeanTraining #MLC

?????? ???????? ?????? ???? ?????? ????????!? Measure and Manage Process Variation: Reducing process variability improves predictability, consistency, and overall quality. By closely monitoring performance metrics and identifying sources of variation, you can implement strategies to minimize fluctuations. By implementing these continuous improvement philosophies, you can create a culture that consistently seeks to enhance processes, products, and services. Stay tuned for more tips to further your continuous improvement journey!? #Lean #ContinuousImprovement #CI #MLC #MichiganLean

? Join Us for the MLC Lean Coffee Chat: Strategic Communication for Thriving Teams! ? ?? Date: November 15 ?? Time: 8:30 AM ?? Format: Virtual Dive into this engaging and interactive workshop where we’ll tackle common communication challenges, from navigating different communication styles to crafting strategic messages. Whether you're looking to enhance your team's collaboration or improve your personal communication skills, this session is for you! Don't miss out on the chance to learn and connect with fellow Lean enthusiasts. Register Today! https://lnkd.in/grqe9WJt #LeanCoffeeChat #StrategicCommunication #TeamSuccess #MLCEvents

?? A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Sponsor: Crusaders Networking LLC! ?? We extend our deepest gratitude to Crusaders Networking LLC for their support as a sponsor of the 2024 Lean Leadership Summit! Their expertise in coaching and consulting empowers professionals to build lasting connections and leverage new opportunities for long-term success. With their proprietary system, Crusaders Networking guides individuals in establishing strong relationships, attracting mentors, and creating actionable plans tailored to any industry or role. Thank you, Crusaders Networking, for helping us make the summit a success! Together, we’re fostering a community focused on growth and collaboration. #LeanLeadership #MLCSummit #NetworkingSuccess #CrusadersNetworking

??Thank You, Springboard Consulting! ?? We are excited to highlight Springboard Consulting as a 2024 Lean Leadership Summit sponsor! As a global leader in promoting disability inclusion, Springboard helps organizations effectively market to, recruit, and support individuals with disabilities, including veterans and caregivers. Their award-winning solutions empower corporate leaders to engage with the world's largest and fastest-growing minority group. Thank you, Springboard Consulting, for your commitment to creating inclusive workplaces and for supporting our mission at the summit! #LeanLeadership #MLCSummit #DisabilityInclusion #SpringboardConsulting