Lean Horizons Consulting

Lean Enterprise Transformation Since 2001

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Strategy Deployment Webinar

How to deploy Breakthrough Business Strategies to achieve sustained growth and profitability in the current challenging business environment.

According to a study conducted by CFO Magazine, over 500 companies revealed that the top reason for the lack of value in their company’s planning process can be explained by the lack of a well-defined process to drive their strategies to execution. [Read more…] about Strategy Deployment Webinar

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Lean Administration Certification Workshop

Businesses need to remove costs from their operations to remain viable. They need to increase profitability and remove waste and variation from their processes in order to stay competitive.

Administrative Lean methodology skills are in great demand. The only way to ensure you get to the top of the ladder is to achieve a Green Belt Lean Administration Certification.

Our workshops will take place over three sessions this March, April and May. Participants are encouraged to attend all three sessions, but may choose to attend individual sessions if they wish.

All three sessions will take place at the DoubleTree Suites, in Phoenix Arizona.

Module 1: March 20-22

LEAN AND PROCESS THINKING

  • Defining project scope
  • Fundamentals of waste
  • VSMi® (Value Stream Mapping for Information in administrative environment

Module 2: April 17-19

BREAKTHROUGH FOR THE FUTURE

  • VSMi® Future State
  • TPI® Transactional Process Improvement Methodology for administrative Processes
  • SIPOC and RACI charts

Module 3: May 15-17

SUSTAINMENT

  • Standard Work Management
  • Visual Management
  • A3 Thinking
  • Dashboard Creation

To learn more information, and download our brochure, please click here.

To register to attend the workshop, please click here.

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Mark DeLuzio to Conduct Strategy Deployment Workshop

Lean Horizons Consulting President and CEO, Mark DeLuzio, along with Associate Partner Jorge Barron, will be conducting a workshop on Strategy Deployment at the 2011 Shingo Prize International Conference.  The workshop will be most beneficial to leaders who are concerned about how to achieve breakthrough performance by ensuring organizational alignment and maximizing the use of resources.

The workshop will focus on:

  • Introduction to strategy deployment
  • Link strategy deployment to Shingo model
  • How to develop strategy deployment through a practical case study
    • Top level matrix
    • Defining breakthrough objectives
    • Selecting Annual Improvement Priorities (AIPs)
    • Defining targets to improve and assigning resources
    • Next steps and action plans
    • Examples and other success stories

Benefits of Strategy Deployment include:

  • Reduces the speed to value cycle by aligning lean strategy to resources
  • Forces organizations to focus on the critical few strategic imperatives
  • Ensures standardized, sustainable, high performing business process
  • Ensures sustained breakthrough results
  • Provides a means towards strategic competitive advantage
  • Provides a means to communicate the strategic vision
  • Creates a common focus throughout the organization

Mark DeLuzio was also inducted into the Shingo Academy in 2007.

For anyone interested in attending the 2011 Shingo Prize International Conference, please register here.  Be sure to check the “Monday March 28 AM: Strategy Deployment – DeLuzio” box when registering.