Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Manufacturing | Lean Office | Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

This week's guest is Jared Thatcher. Jared wrote a book on using lean at home, including KPIs and visual management. While you don't have to be a parent to enjoy this episode, Jared does share some powerful ways lean can improve your parenting. MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you'll learn:  The quote that inspires Jared (1:37) Jared's background (3:05) About lean parenting (7:19) Using lean at home (8:16) Using KPIs at home (14:32) Some Visual Management examples (20:18) Getting started (24:55) About the virtual lean summit (30:42) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Download a Free Audio Book at Audible.com Parenting the Lean Way Jared on LinkedIn Virtual Lean Summit What Do You Think? How else could lean apply to parenting?