



Practicing Souji- Establishing a Daily Cleaning Ritual Inspired by Japanese Schools
Four weeks ago, a few days after we went into COVID-19 "shelter…

Reconfirming the Value of "Go to Gemba" on a Recent Trip to Japan
It's hard to believe that my latest trip back to Japan was already…

Gemba Academy Podcast: The Importance of Hansei and Revitalization
Gemba Academy just published the fourth podcast that I've had…


KBJA Japan Study Trip 2019 Highlights
A vision realized....and continues!
Just three weeks ago, I…

"Happiness is our purpose" - Ina Foods & Highlights from Japan
I was happy to be back in Japan last months for 2.5 weeks - my…

Lean Sushi Restaurant in Japan
One might expect that all restaurants in Japan are operated with…

Japan Lean Study Trip - focus on people!
What are you doing six months from today?
I'll be kicking…

Toyota Leadership Lessons: Part 11 - "Everything is my learning journey"
Anniversary of a learning partnership
This eleventh edition…

Top 10 Experiences from Japan Lean Study Trip - May 2018 - #JapanLeanStudyTrip
A vision realized
When I moved to Japan in January 2015…