Posts Tagged ‘ lean ’

Do you or have you ever had an improvement idea suggestion box for your company?  How is it or how did it work out for you?  Did you ever really get good ideas?  Where you ever able to take any of those good ideas and get them done? The sad thing is that most improvement [...]

1. Eat the worm – Do the thing you don’t want to do first. When you think about the things you have to do today, what tasks are there that you find yourself already drained just thinking about them – Cold calling potential customers; Addressing an employee issue;  Completing that detailed proposal?  We all have [...]

Last week’s show was part one of a three part series on how to use value stream mapping in your company.  The intent of this series is to provide listeners with enough information to get started using this tool to improve their business processes.  Last week we covered three prerequisites that you need to understand [...]

Nothing can be more frustrating than going to get something you need and realizing that you are out of the item whether its paper, business cards, cleaning supplies, or expendable tooling. Most small businesses are too small to have a purchasing department or have someone else place orders for us. It’s just one more thing [...]

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Lean Frog Business Solutions is proud to announce that Fred Kemp has recently joined their team as a business consultant. Fred has over 20 years of senior level management experience in business development, marketing/sales, operations and financial management with Fortune 500 companies. He earned his BBA and MBA from Hofstra University in [...]