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I’ve called this the Lean Quickies Section, because it contains, short bite size pieces of information about Lean Thinking that I hope you find interesting, entertaining and informative.
Do check back regularly as I will be adding new ‘Quickies’ on a regular basis. You never know, just implementing one of these small ideas could have a big impact for you, and your organisation.
Enjoy..
Value Stream Mapping Symbols by Graham Ross
Check out this useful Value Stream Mapping font set:
Here is the link: http://www.ambor.com/public/vsm/vsmfont.html
Inspirational Quotations by Graham Ross

Ever looked for an inspirational quote. Well I've put together a selection of my favourites just for you....
Here is the link: quotes
Takt Time Calculator by Graham Ross

My colleague Barry Jeffrey, co-author of the handy pocket book Tools for Success, has provided this useful takt time calculator for you to use.
Download the file at this link: Takt Time Calculator
5S Game by Graham Ross

As part of our recent 5S course, available on line, we included a 5S game, that is great for teaching people about the 5S, (Sort, Straighten, Scrub, Systems, Sustain) in a classroom situation.
It is available as a free download and comes in pdf format.
You can get it here:- http://www.kaizentrainer.co.uk/5Sgame.pdf
5S Course by Graham Ross
The full free 5s Course comes as a series of nine lessons, delivered daily, via e-mail and pdf documents.
Just go to http://www.kaizentrainer.co.uk to find out more and sign up for this great short 5S course deliver straight to your mailbox.
Quality, cost and Delivery by Graham Ross
 It doesn’t matter what type of organisation you work for, there are three things that you need to excel at...
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Walking the Gemba by Graham Ross

I’d like you to participate in a small experiment that will help you uncover waste.
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Kaizen Blitz Team Selection Tip by Graham Ross

Learn a quick tip about selecting team members for a kaizen blitz event read more
Lean Kaizen Word Search by Graham Ross 
Have a go at this difficult word search to check out these important Lean words word search
How To Recognise Over Processing Waste by Graham Ross 
Of all of the “seven classic wastes” in Lean thinking, this is the
one that I find people have the most difficulty understanding
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Ten Lean Implementation Mistakes To Avoid
by Graham Ross

Find out about Ten Lean Implementation errors to avoid read more
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