Salt Lake City, UT

LCI Community of Practice

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Salt Lake City, UT

Welcome to the Salt Lake City Community of Practice (CoP)!

Our Mission

The LCI Salt Lake City CoP is a diverse group of Designers, Owners, and Contractors dedicated to Lean Practices and Principles. Our goal is to provide collaborative and educational events to facilitate the growth of the Lean community.

Save the Date!

Mark your calendar for our upcoming events in 2025! Event invitations will be sent out approximately three weeks ahead of the event. Once they are on the calendar you can view them on the Upcoming Local Events section below and register. (Note: Events arestill being finalized - watch for event details in your email and follow us on LinkedIn) We look forward to seeing you!

  • 2/20 at 6 PM - Storytelling with the 8 Lean Wastes - UVU

  • 4/18 - Target Value Delivery - Okland

  • 6/20 - Last Planner System®: Weekly Work Plans - Layton

  • 8/22 - Lean Panel - Jacobsen

  • 9/26 - The 5s (Sort, Straighten Shine, Standardize, Sustain!) - location TBD

  • November - TBD

Core Members

Salt Lake City CoP - 2025
  • Leader - Nick Rickards, Archer Mechanical
  • Events Leader - Stephanie McCarthy, EDA Architecture
  • Leader Emeritus - Thomas Quam, Okland Construction
  • Social Media - Chris Costanza, Jacobsen Construction
  • Member - Lori Kaczka, University of Utah
  • Member - James Ludlow, University of Utah
  • Member - David Medina, Layton Construction
  • Member - Colin Moore, University of Utah
  • Member - Mike Ririe, Okland Construction
  • Member - Robert Warcup, Utah Valley University

Upcoming Local Events

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Upcoming National Events

14
Mon
Jul

Intro to Lean: Build Better with Lean

LCI National
18
Fri
Jul

Mapping Your Pathway to LCI Certification

LCI National
07
Thu
Aug

How to Build a Culture of Planning and Purpose

Webinar
20
Wed
Aug

The Lean Marketplace

LCI National
21
Thu
Aug

The Importance of Aligning Master Schedules & Field Planning

Webinar
22
Fri
Aug

Lean Practitioners Lean Coffee

LCI National
05
Fri
Sep

Introduction to the Last Planner System®

Webinar
05
Fri
Sep

Target Value Delivery in Action: Hosted in a Virtual Big Room Format

LCI National
12
Fri
Sep

LCI A3 Thinking: Continuous Improvement in Action

Webinar
19
Fri
Sep

LCI Owners Forum Lean Coffee September 2025

LCI National
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Field Crew Huddle

Explore the Field Crew Huddle website to see how community of practice members are contributing to a platform for sharing methods, improvements and lessons learned on project sites or shops. Want to be featured? Now accepting submissions.

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