http://theleanleap.com Lean Business Solutions Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:45:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://theleanleap.com/2013/06/leaping-for-reap/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/06/leaping-for-reap/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 22:57:45 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1938 LEAN Frog — through the efforts of employee Dave Knowles — directly supported the recent fund-raising event of the Rotary Club of Greater Huntsville called “The Rotary FAIR”! Dave volunteered to handle the food arrangements for this Rotary major fund-raising event, and as fate would have it through a series of unforeseen incidents, Dave became the [...]]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/06/leaping-for-reap/feed/ 0 http://theleanleap.com/2013/06/best-places-to-work-winners-announced/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/06/best-places-to-work-winners-announced/#comments Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:05:35 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1928 HUNTSVILLE — Twelve companies and individual winners were honored on May 15 at the Huntsville Chamber of Commerce’s 2013 Best Places to Work Celebration. “Despite facing numerous challenges locally while dealing with a still-recovering economy, our business community still continued to be recognized as one of the nation’s leading places to launch, sustain and grow [...]]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/06/best-places-to-work-winners-announced/feed/ 0 http://theleanleap.com/2013/05/lean-frog-attends-44th-annual-aasbo-conference/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/05/lean-frog-attends-44th-annual-aasbo-conference/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 03:51:47 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1741 This week members of the LEAN Frog team will be attending the 44th Annual Alabama Association of School Business Officials conference in Orange Beach, Alabama.  LEAN Frog will have a booth at the Vendor Product Showcase featuring the release of our new web-based software SchoolSHARE. SchoolSHARE is a unique solution to assist school districts in [...]]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/05/lean-frog-attends-44th-annual-aasbo-conference/feed/ 0 http://theleanleap.com/2013/05/lean-frog-appreciates-teachers-how-about-you/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/05/lean-frog-appreciates-teachers-how-about-you/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 07:17:57 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1731 This is teacher appreciation week.  During this week we should all take the time to reflect upon our educational experiences and back to those individuals that helped shaped our life for the better.  My name is Byron Headrick and I would like to share a few very personal experiences that I had during my K-12 [...]]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/05/lean-frog-appreciates-teachers-how-about-you/feed/ 0 http://theleanleap.com/2013/04/lean-frog-team-member-awarded-pmp-certification/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/04/lean-frog-team-member-awarded-pmp-certification/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:57:20 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1723 Huntsville, AL – John Higginbotham, a LEAN Frog Team member, has recently received the Project Management Institute’s prestigious Project Management Professional (PMP) credential.  This is the most important industry-recognized certification for project managers. Globally recognized and demanded, the PMP recognizes demonstrated competence in leading and directing project teams.  This certification compliments John’s Six Sigma Green [...]]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/04/lean-frog-team-member-awarded-pmp-certification/feed/ 1 http://theleanleap.com/2013/04/lean-frog-nominated-best-places-to-work-2013-contender/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/04/lean-frog-nominated-best-places-to-work-2013-contender/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:53:48 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1714 Huntsville, AL – LEAN Frog is proud to be a nominated as one of the Best Places to Work  in North Alabama.   LEAN Frog is honored to be 1 of 17 companies nominated in the  Mirco Category:  10 to 20 Employees.  ]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/04/lean-frog-nominated-best-places-to-work-2013-contender/feed/ 0 http://theleanleap.com/2013/04/lean-frog-proudly-supports-35th-annual-north-alabama-uncf-gala/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/04/lean-frog-proudly-supports-35th-annual-north-alabama-uncf-gala/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 05:04:41 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1688 The LEAN Frog team had the pleasure of supporting and attending this year’s 35th Annual North Alabama UNCF Gala.  This event was especially dear to the LEAN Frog team as one our team members, Erika Andrews, served on the Gala Planning Committee.  The evening was both entertaining and enlightening as the program highlighted the impact that [...]]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/04/lean-frog-proudly-supports-35th-annual-north-alabama-uncf-gala/feed/ 0 http://theleanleap.com/2013/03/lean-frog-capabilities-overview/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/03/lean-frog-capabilities-overview/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 01:52:50 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1661 Click the image above for A brief presentation on what makes LEAN Frog unique.]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/03/lean-frog-capabilities-overview/feed/ 0 http://theleanleap.com/2013/03/lean-frog-launching-new-education-green-belt-certification/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/03/lean-frog-launching-new-education-green-belt-certification/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 20:04:46 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1653 HUNTSVILLE, AL – Headed by CEO Byron Headrick utilizing his Master Six Sigma certification, LEAN Frog has recently developed a new Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification program to help public education administrators and their support teams find more effective solutions to their wide variety of challenges and concerns. This unique new certification program will [...]]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/03/lean-frog-launching-new-education-green-belt-certification/feed/ 0 http://theleanleap.com/2013/02/improving-school-processes-with-dmaic/ http://theleanleap.com/2013/02/improving-school-processes-with-dmaic/#comments Sat, 16 Feb 2013 19:15:17 +0000 admin http://theleanleap.com/?p=1644 “Since 2008, per-student funding for K-12 in Alabama has decreased by 21.8% (adjusted for inflation). Since 2008, dollars spent per child has decreased by $1,318 (adjusted for inflation). These are the highest reductions in the Nation.”* How has this financial constraint affected your school district? Have student programs and services been reduced or cut? Our [...]]]> http://theleanleap.com/2013/02/improving-school-processes-with-dmaic/feed/ 0