Gemba Walks for Construction

Construction teams looking to improve the value being produced by workers and to create safer working environments conduct Gemba Walks.  In the Gemba Walks for Construction course, participants will gain insight to the what, why and how to successfully implement this method to support their projects.  This course is important to developing a positive […]

Gemba Walk followed by Lean Happy Hour

Lean Happy Hour to immediately follow the Gemba Walk at a venue within a short walk of the Hudson’s Building.  The Happy Hour venue will be shared at the conclusion of the Gemba Walk. Gemba tour ends at 4:00 – post-tour Happy Hour continues until 5:30 Gemba Tour Speaker: Chad Beldyga is the General […]

Handbook-of-Production-Improvement

[…] plan for eliminating or reducing them .By streamlining the entire process, the production flow can proceed without interruption . • Value Stream Mapping (VSM) • 5S • Gemba Walk • Ohno Circle • Spaghetti Diagrams • Ensure that employees are actively involved in their processes by encouraging them to take ownership. • Identify what […]

LCI_Gemba_Walk_Guide

Gemba Walk Guide Seeing the Work. Learning Together. Improving with Respect. What is a Gemba Walk? A Gemba Walk is a purposeful visit to “the real place” where work is done—whether that’s the field, the design room, or the office—to: See how the work is really being done Understand challenges and flow Identify […]

LCI_Gemba_Walk_observation_A3_Guide

Gemba Walk Observation A3 Guide The Gemba Walk Observation A3 is a tool for capturing what you observe, hear, and learn—whether you’re walking a jobsite, reviewing design coordination in a conference room, or shadowing a wor kflow in the office. The goal is to support shared understanding, identify improvement oppo rtunities, and reflect […]

Gemba Walk followed by Lean Happy Hour

  Gemba Tour Guide: Mark Krueger is the General Superintendent for Whiting-Turner on the COSM Detroit project. Lean Happy Hour Host: Justin Wieber is a Principal and Senior Project Manager at ROSSETTI. He is focused on improving the client experience, the project delivery, helping project teams adopt the continual improvement mindset. With over 20 years […]