LCI-Candidate-Handbook_05_02_2023

[…] Mindset of an Effective Big Room • Lean in the Design Phase (Pre-con) • Last Planner System® in Design Phase (Pre-con) • Target Value Delivery • Conducting Gemba Walks • Business Case for Lean Project Delivery • Kaizen • 5S in Construction • Ready, Set, Go Scrum! • Lean Deployment Guide Workshop • COAA/LCI […]

LCI-Candidate-Handbook_05_02_2023

[…] Mindset of an Effective Big Room • Lean in the Design Phase (Pre-con) • Last Planner System® in Design Phase (Pre-con) • Target Value Delivery • Conducting Gemba Walks • Business Case for Lean Project Delivery • Kaizen • 5S in Construction • Ready, Set, Go Scrum! • Lean Deployment Guide Workshop • COAA/LCI […]

LCI Candidate Handbook_03_01_23

[…] Mindset of an Effective Big Room • Lean in the Design Phase (Pre-con) • Last Planner System® in Design Phase (Pre-con) • Target Value Delivery • Conducting Gemba Walks • Business Case for Lean Project Delivery • Kaizen • 5S in Construction • Ready, Set, Go Scrum! • Lean Deployment Guide Workshop • COAA/LCI […]

LCI Candidate Handbook_vJanuary 10 2023

[…] Mindset of an Effective Big Room • Lean in the Design Phase (Pre-con) • Last Planner System® in Design Phase (Pre-con) • Target Value Delivery • Conducting Gemba Walks • Business Case for Lean Project Delivery • Kaizen • 5S in Construction • Ready, Set, Go Scrum! • Lean Deployment Guide Workshop • COAA/LCI […]

LCJ 22-009

[…] process, they develop a responsibility for the qualit y of the process and its result. The “Best Foot theory” is inspired by the Japanese mindset found in Gemba and Kaizen , two well -known terms in Lean theory as they are vital principles in the Toyota Production System. Gemba is the actual place where […]

9_VDC for Lean Design Unlocking Projects Efficiency_v2

[…] Closing Monitoring Lean Construction MASTER PLAN: PULL PLANNING VALUE MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP PROCUREMENT PROGRAM AND LONG LEAD ITEMS CoS ON -BOARDING 6 WLA DAILY HUDDLE WWP LEARNED LESSONS GEMBA WALKS RISK MANAGEMENT A3 THINKING 5S BIG ROOM Sprint Planning Retrospective © Lean Construction Institute APRIL 30 – MAY 1, 2025 Industry’s main challenges The industry […]

TDC-CH33-Go to the Work

[…] us understand the intricacies of how the work gets done in order to identify waste and improve performanc e. Going to the Work (called Going to the Gemba in original Toyota Production System language) is crucial to improving overall quality control and eliminating waste in the workflow process. 1.0 Why Going to the Work […]

TDC-CH33-Go to the Work

[…] us understand the intricacies of how the work gets done in order to identify waste and improve performanc e. Going to the Work (called Going to the Gemba in original Toyota Production System language) is crucial to improving overall quality control and eliminating waste in the workflow process. 1.0 Why Going to the Work […]

LCJ_21_003

[…] & Leicht : Key Planning Steps Enabling Systematic Lean Implementa tion on Construction Projects Lean Construction Journal 20 21 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by -nc-nd/ 4.0/ page 214 www.leanconstructionjournal.org ▪ performing Gemba walks (observational walkthroughs) to evaluate if Lean is being practiced on the project. On m any occasions, the resistance towards Lean comes from the leaders of […]

Gemba Walk | Rice Moody Student Center Complex

  Job site and parking maps will be emailed prior to the event.   Note:  Garage parking costs $1/10 minutes, $13 daily max.  Proper footwear required, hardhats are optional.  LCI events, including Community of Practice (CoP), whether in person or online (“LCI Event”), may be photographed and/or recorded to provide our services to you, improve our […]

GEMBA Tour – Modular Power Solutions

  Speaker: Sandy Hankiewicz, Rosendin Electric, has 15 years of focused experience in electrical construction spanning Healthcare, Manufacture ring, and Data Centers. As a site Lead PM with Rosendin in TN she was named one of the Top 25 women in Mission Critical Technology in 2023. She brings a strategic approach to maintaining high-stakes assignments, […]

Project Walk: Sutter Medical Center – 42 Bed Expansion Gemba

    James Cahoon (R&S Construction) LEED AP, DBIA, is a Senior Project Manager with Rudolph and Sletten’s Roseville office. With over 26 years of experience, he has built a strong reputation in healthcare construction, delivering high-quality medical facilities on time and within budget. He played a key leadership role on the Sutter Medical Center […]

Gemba Walk – Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, East Expansion Phase 2

Park across the street & meet in the big room trailer. Parking is located at 5601 W. Eugie, Glendale, AZ 85304 Water will be provided on site. PPE will be required but we’ll have some spare vests, hard hats, and safety glasses but will not have spare shoes/pants/etc. Thank you to our 2026 Sustaining Sponsors! […]

GEMBA Tour: Experience Prefabrication at Full Speed with TJ Wies Contracting

  Speakers: Cameron Wies is President of TJ Wies Contracting, a commercial wall and ceiling contractor headquartered in Lake St. Louis, MO with branches in Jefferson City, MO and Oak Ridge, TN. Cameron is a Core Group member of the LCI St Louis Community of Practice. Ryan Bensinger, Prefab Manager of TJ Wies Prefab, a […]

Gemba Walk – PSU Schnitzer School of Art + Design

  Parking is available in the structure across the street. The event will start at the Swinerton field office on the first floor at the corner of SW 6th and Harrison.  Attendees are encourage to bring their own PPE if possible. LCI events, including Community of Practice (CoP), whether in person or online (“LCI Event”), […]

What is possible with Lean? Sutter East Panel Discussion and Gemba Walk

  Speakers: Paz Arroyo, PhD  DPR Construction is a member of LCI NorCal and Core Group and is a Quality Leader at DPR Construction. She has construction industry experience internationally. With a PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from UC Berkeley, her expertise is in lean management, sustainable design, and collaborative decision-making.  Paz has authored numerous […]

GEMBA Walk – HCA Healthcare Hendersonville Medical Center Vertical Expansion

  Speaker: Eric Gerber – Brasfield and Gorrie Entrance to parking area is just before Costco on Forest Retreat off of New Shackle. Parking is in the gravel lot. Light refreshments will be provided.    PPE will be provided. Capacity is limited! LCI events, including Community of Practice (CoP), whether in person or virtual (“LCI […]

Baer Manufacturing Gemba Walk (Hunt Electric)

        Hear from the team to learn what they’ve been up to with Lean.  They are excited to have you join them for this engaging event!  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OzKD5j9084 Lunch will be provided. Capacity is limited!  Register now!

Gemba in Da Field: Lean in action at Deerfield Assisted Living

 Project is an active jobsite.  PPE is required, hard hat, high vis vest and closed toed shoes.   LCI events, including Community of Practice (CoP), whether in person or online (“LCI Event”), may be photographed and/or recorded to provide our services to you, improve our programming and training, gather information, or pursue other legitimate interests […]

GEMBA Tour – New Nissan Stadium

      Speaker: Mike Gallagher, Project Executive for Turner Construction, has worked for Turner Construction for 15 years in multiple locations throughout the country and internationally.  Since relocating to Nashville in 2019, Mike has worked on BroadWest, Healthcare projects at St Thomas Midtown Campus, Peabody Union, and the New Nissan Stadium Project. Visitor parking within […]

Heartbeat of Innovation: A Gemba Walk Through Advocate’s Cardiology Center

PPE Required – Hard hat, vest, closed toe shoes LCI events, including Community of Practice (CoP), whether in person or virtual (“LCI Event”), may be photographed and/or recorded to provide our services to you, improve our programming and training, gather information, or pursue other legitimate interests of LCI. By attending an LCI Event, you are […]

GEMBA – Inline Electric Site Tour

  Speakers: Logan (LW) Canter, Inline Electric,  is a second-generation Lighting Specialist with 27+ years of lighting experience both as a manufacturer’s representative and an electrical distributor in the Nashville market.  He has watched, helped design, renovate, or been involved in the construction of Nashville’s skyline as well as the rural and suburban factories and everything […]

Clear Vision: Gemba Walk for Operational Excellence

  Speaker: John Zachara, Integrated Facilities Solutions John is Vice President at IFS and is responsible for business development, marketing and strategy.  With almost 30 years of project management experience, John works with teams to unlock their full potential and eliminate waste.  John is an active member of the Lean Construction Institute (LCI), serving as […]