March 13, 2025

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March 13, 2025

LCI Members: Submit Your Abstract for LCI Safety Week!


LCI corporate members: submit an abstract for our LCI Safety Week in Construction campaign for a chance to present a webinar about your Lean safety journey. Share how your organization integrates Lean principles to enhance safety and impact projects.

The selected company will present an LCI-hosted webinar on May 6, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET, providing valuable insights to the Lean community. Submit your abstract by April 4.

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Questions about this campaign? Reach out to Ilene Goldberg.

LCI Lean in Design Forum:
Attention A&E Industry!

Designers, architects, and engineers are invited to converge at LCI’s Lean in Design Forum, a one-of-a-kind exploration of how design can embrace the advantages of implementing Lean approaches. During the event, presentations will illustrate the benefits of integrating Lean approaches into the designer’s workflow.

Make your plans to attend April 30 & May 1 in Chicago. Learn more about the 2025 Lean in Design Forum by visiting the LCI website.

Learn More About the 2025 Congress Speakers!

Congress is bigger in Texas—and our powerhouse keynote speakers will share big ideas to inspire Lean transformation!

Learn more about our keynote speakers in our latest blog post—and don’t miss the chance to see them in person at the 2025 LCI Congress, October 20-24, in Arlington, Texas!

Save the date and keep up with the latest. Registration opens in June.

Interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at this year’s Congress? Contact Ilene Goldberg by email or (703) 785-9087 for more information.

Questions about the Congress program? Contact Joan Piccariello for more information.

Member Connections: NEW Member Resource: Daily Huddle eLearning Course!

LCI corporate members: check out the new LCI eLearning course on Daily Huddles! Like all LCI eLearning, this module is free for LCI corporate members, and can be purchased by non-members as well.

In this course, you’ll learn about the importance of daily huddles (also known as daily stand-up meetings) and how to properly execute them on your project or inside your organization!

Interested in becoming an LCI corporate member to unlock free eLearning and other benefits for your entire organization? Reach out to Maryann Fiala.

Applying for LCI Certification? Keep These Tips in Mind!

Before you submit your application, make sure you’ve covered these key steps:

✅ Review the Certification Handbook – The handbook contains everything you need: the application process, eligibility requirements, assessment details, and the content outline for the assessments.
✅ Check Eligibility Requirements – To apply, you must:

  • Have at least 3+ years of Lean experience.
  • Provide references to confirm your experience.
  • Agree to the certification code of conduct (found in the handbook).

✅ Choose References Wisely – You need:
Work References who have seen you apply Lean in real-world projects.
A Lean Attestation Reference (usually a manager) who can verify your 3+ years of Lean experience.
✅ Reach Out with Questions – Need clarification? Email certification@leanconstruction.org—we’re here to help!

🔹 Take the next step today! Start your application now. 

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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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Lean Assessments

How strong is your Lean knowledge? Take a Lean assessment to determine your current state so you have a baseline for improvement. Lean assessments are available for individuals, teams, and organizations alike. Whether you’re new to Lean or are an experienced Lean practitioner, Lean assessments are a great way to get started at LCI!

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Get Lean Topics at Your Jobsite

You can enhance your job site with a Lean Construction Institute poster! These helpful visuals explain and guide your team through important Lean concepts. The posters are printer ready and can be scaled to your desired dimensions. Print downloads are available as a member benefit to LCI Corporate Members, otherwise are available for purchase.

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Upcoming CoP Events

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Jul

5th Annual Lean Golf

Wisconsin Community of Practice
29
Tue
Jul

VIRTUAL EVENT - Clean, Clear, & Construction-Ready: Implementing 5S for Safer, Smarter Jobsites

St. Louis Community of Practice
29
Tue
Jul

Introduction to Lean Project Delivery

Houston Community of Practice
30
Wed
Jul

Building Excellence Together – Intro to LPS®

Dallas/Fort Worth Community of Practice
01
Fri
Aug

VIRTUAL EVENT - A Lean Coffee

Michigan Community of Practice

Upcoming National Events

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
29
Fri
Aug

Mental Health First Aid Training

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
06
Thu
Nov

Two Lean Coaches Analyze LPS® Successes/Failures

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