DISCOVER LEAN BUSINESS TIPS FROM 50+ WORLD CLASS BUSINESS & INDUSTRY EXPERTS TO HELP YOU WITH ACHIEVING A CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT CULTURE IN YOUR ORGANIZATION

  • FREE* ONLINE EVENT | JULY 20-22, 2022

Join people just like YOU from around the world and strengthen your ability to identify problems, creatively solve those problems, and then manage the implementation of your solutions to add customer value, process efficiency and effectiveness, and empower your teams TODAY!

* Every day during the 20th-22nd of July, 2022 Virtual Lean Summit®, you’ll receive an email with the link to watch the free videos and LIVE sessions for that day. The videos will be locked after 24 hours. You will also be provided with the opportunity to purchase the “All-Access Pass” package for Lifetime access.

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DAY 1 – Embarking on Your Lean Journey

Jared Thatcher & Guests

LIVE SESSION: Wednesday, July 20th, @ 6:30-7:00 AM PST

The Virtual Lean Summit® Kick-Off Live Session (with live audience interaction)

George Trachilis

LIVE KEYNOTE SESSION: Wednesday, July 20th @ 7:00-7:45 AM PST

KEYNOTE: The Harada Method: The People Side of Lean

Professor Bob Emiliani

LIVE KEYNOTE SESSION: Wednesday, July 20th @ 8:15 – 9:00 AM PST

KEYNOTE: You Need Kaizen

DEBATE

LIVE SESSION: Wednesday, July 20th @ 9:30 AM PST

JOIN US AS WE DEBATE VARIOUS TOPICS:

ARE THERE 7 OR 8 WASTES?

ARE KAIZEN EVENTS FAKE LEAN?

AND MORE..

Jared Thatcher

LIVE SESSION: Wednesday, July 20th, @ 10:30-11:15 AM PST

Creating Collaborative Lean Networks

Elisabeth Swan

LIVE SESSION: Wednesday, July 20th, @ 12:00-1:15 PM PST

The Art of Reflective Inquiry

Ritsuo Shingo

LIVE SESSION: Wednesday, July 20th, 3:00 PM PST

Fireside Chat with Ritsuo Shingo

DAY ONE ROUND TABLE FORUM

LIVE SESSION: Wednesday, July 20th, 4:15 PM PST

JOIN OUR DISCUSSION GROUP OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS SHARING THEIR TOP TIPS FOR EMBARKING ON YOUR LEAN JOURNEY

MEET & GREET

LIVE SESSION: Wednesday, July 20th, 5:15 PM PST

COME AND MEET OTHER AUDIENCE MEMBERS FROM

AROUND THE WORLD AND DOWN THE STREET

PRE-RECORDED SESSIONS

Michael Ballé

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Lean Transformation: What Exactly Are We Speaking About?

Keonda W. Buford

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Top 3 Ways to Build a Culture of Continuous Improvement

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Samuel Crescêncio

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Safe Zones – Achieving Buisness Agility through Safe Zones in the Transformation Journey

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Paul Deane

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

How to Engage Your Front Line Staff in Using Data for Daily Management Meetings

Paul Dunlop

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Building Daily Management

Dr. William Harvey

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Simplifying Continuous Improvement

John Hogg

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Evolution or Revolution? The Story of Lean & Continuous Improvement at the University of Strathclyde

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Lee Houghton

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Using the Lessons of Comedy to Overcome Resistance to Change – No Jokes!

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Tiago de Oliveira

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Gemba Walk as an Effective Tool

Horia Slușanschi

PRE-RECORDED SESSION: TBD

The Magic of Chartering Teams

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DAY 2 – Establishing a Lean Culture Change

George Trachilis

LIVE KEYNOTE SESSION: Thursday, July 21st @ 6:30 – 7:15 AM PST

KEYNOTE: Developing Lean Leaders at All Levels: A Practical Guide

Ravi Rao

LIVE KEYNOTE SESSION: Thursday, July 21st @ 7:45 – 8:30 AM PST

KEYNOTE: Emotional Excellence in Operational Excellence

Stephen Cary

LIVE SESSION: Thursday, July 21st @ 9:00 – 10:15 AM PST

Lean Tools for the Trades: Prefabrication and Kitting

And

GEMBA WALK

MEET & GREET

LIVE SESSION: Thursday, July 21st, @ 10:45 AM PST

COME AND MEET OTHER AUDIENCE MEMBERS

FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND DOWN THE STREET

DAY TWO ROUND TABLE FORUM

LIVE SESSION: Thursday, July 21st @ 12:30 PM PST

JOIN OUR DISCUSSION GROUP OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS SHARING THEIR TOP TIPS FOR ESTABLISHING A LEAN CULTURE CHANGE

Patrick Adams

LIVE SESSION: Thursday, July 21st @ 1:45 – 2:30 PM PST

Title TBD

Tracy O’Rourke

LIVE SESSION: Thursday, July 21st @ 3:00 – 3:45 PM PST

See Lean, Hear Lean, and Speak Lean!

PRE-RECORDED SESSIONS

Jennifer Ayers

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Sowing the Seeds of Lean

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Ovidiu Contras

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Building Engagement and Commitment to Change

Paul W. Critchley

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Using Storytelling to Build Support  Lean Culture Change

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Andy Fieldhouse

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Getting Teamwork Right – The Key to Happy, Successful, and Resilient Teams

Dennis Gawlik

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Are Dr. Deming’s 14 Points Are Still Relevant?

Valorie Hendrix

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Why Cost Efficiency Creates a Better Work Culture

Ingrid Morbelli Kotvan

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Conducting Online Training with Virtual Gemba Walk at Lean Academy – Volkswagen Wolfsburg

Katie Labedz

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Lean Innovators Group-Keys to Your CI Culture Success!

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Waleed Mazen

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

How to Drive Business Impact & Engage Employees Through Kaizen Culture

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Fabian Mukanzi

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Sustainable Lean Project Implementation

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Austeja Stankunaite

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Finding Your Own WHY in Your “Lean Lifestyle” Journey

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Jennifer Tankanow

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

How to use Communication Systems  to

Influence Engagement, Trust, and a Lean Culture

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Sam Yankelevitch

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

How to Boost Your Culture Change with A3 Thinking

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Jeremiah Sugarman, Elizabeth Taylor

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Building Lean Culture in the Construction Industry

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DAY 3 – Embracing Lean Thinking

Tamar Nelson

LIVE KEYNOTE SESSION: Friday, July 22nd @ 7:00 – 7:45 AM PST

KEYNOTE: Future Proofing Lean Cultures

Professor Bob Emiliani

LIVE KEYNOTE SESSION: Friday, July 22nd @ 8:15 – 9:00 AM PST

KEYNOTE: Understanding the Past State

Megan Williams, Nathaniel Bradley III, Ajanae Cannady, Katie McCune, Benjamin Purificacion, Kayleigh Vocca, Drew Brown, Isheia Williams

PRE-RECORDED SESSION: TBD

Building a Culture of Innovation in Local Government

DAY TWO ROUND TABLE FORUM

LIVE SESSION: July 22nd, Friday @ 11:15 AM PST

JOIN OUR DISCUSSION GROUP OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS SHARING THEIR TOP TIPS FOR ESTABLISHING A LEAN CULTURE CHANGE

Andrew Koenig

LIVE SESSION: July 22nd, Friday, @ TBD

Title TBD

PRE-RECORDED SESSIONS

Dr. M (Mohan-Parameswaran), Mike Carnell

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Lean Thinking: Synchronicity with the CADENCE of TECHNOLOGY Interface

Jamie Flinchbaugh

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

The Leader’s Role in Problem Solving

Steve Halpin

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

TBD

Ben Hoseus

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Creating Systems of Continuous People Development

Daniel Zepeda

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Title TBD

Professor Steven H. Jones

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Transforming Your Organization to Establish a Lean Culture

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Kiran Kachela

PRE-RECORDED ​SESSION

Barriers to Achieving a Lean Culture Change

and How to Overcome Them

Nihat Karaoglu

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

The Power of Kaizen in Creating a Culture of Excellence

Adam Lawrence

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Chartering Events to Guarantee Winning Results

Evelina Markauskė

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Title TBD

Derek McIntire

REPLAY SESSION: July 22nd, Friday, @ 10:00 AM PST 

The Turnaround of a 40 Year Old Manufacturing Facility – The 3 Phases Utilized

Hide Oba (大庭英嗣)

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Engineering a Lean Culture

Arnout Orelio

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

The Story of the Boat: a 30 Minute Lean Transformation

Paul Smith

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Maintaining Focus and Awareness through Visual Management – Lessons from Japan

Sannah Vinding

PRE-RECORDED SESSION

Is Lean marketing Really a Thing? My Personal Journey when Establishing a Lean Marketing Team

Business Strategies For Achieving a Successful Lean Culture As Revealed By The Top Business Leaders In The World

If you’re looking for the top BUSINESS strategies that are working right now TO HELP YOU Visually Solve Problems, then you’re AT THE RIGHT home.

© 2022 Virtual Lean Summit® is curated by Jared Thatcher.