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Toast Kaizen DVD
TOAST KAIZEN
DVD
An introduction to lean
principles video
Narrated by and featuring Bruce Hamilton, Shingo Prize recipient
and Greater Boston Manufacturing Partnership president, this
27-minute video highlights the seven deadly wastes found in both
administrative offices and in manufacturing processes. In this
enjoyable but effective training tool, the simple process of
making toast is used to represent the before condition and the
target condition of a manufacturing or transaction based process
and helps your people to understand basic but key elements of lean
thinking, such as kaizen, the seven wastes and direct
observation. Whether you are already on the Continuous Improvement
journey or you are just beginning to realize the power of
continuous improvement implementation, this video is an essential
learning tool for your entire workforce.
Continuous improvement
connects your employees to your customers by finding and
eliminating non-value-added activities, those things the customer
doesn't want to pay for, in all areas of your business. The key to
success is to understand that continuous improvement is all about
the people, that is, your employees are in the best position to
identify and solve all the little problems that are manifested
throughout your business processes. Given a little education and
the proper support and encouragement, employees can find and
eliminate all the headaches and time anchors that currently prevent
you from delighting your customers. Continuous improvement is about
creating an environment where employees can make changes that allow
them to spend more time on those things your customers want to pay
for!