The American Innovator

You don’t just learn this and then become perfect and precise in one fell swoop. It is a lifelong journey. There will still be mountains of sloppiness and waste everywhere in everything you do. But what is important is you begin the journey today.  When you start being more thoughtful and precise in everything you do, ... Read more The post Banish Sloppiness Book – English first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

Think all the talk about Lean Manufacturing is a bit boring and all about charts and graphs? Read or listen to this book and be inspired by how easy and fun it can be. The post 2 Second Lean Book – English first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

Finally, we got it done with the help of all my friends from all over the 2 Second Lean community worldwide. IMPACT is finally done. Thank you for everyone’s hard work, patience, and diligence. I hope the stories that follow in these pages will inspire everyone to a life of daily relentless improvements! Please enjoy this collection of real ... Read more The post IMPACT 2SL Book – English first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 6 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn). The post Sisters’ Reunion Day 6 first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 5 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn). The post Sisters’ Reunion Day 5 first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 4 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn). The post Sisters’ Reunion Day 4 first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 3 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn). The post Sisters’ Reunion Day 3 first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 2 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn). The post Sisters’ Reunion Day 2 first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 1 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn). The post Sisters’ Reunion Day 1 first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul’s Mom discusses what she has learned in the past 95 years on this earth. The post 95 Years first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares a visit he took with his Father’s brother, Albert Akers, to the family farm in Seibert, CO. The post My Father’s Brother first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers visits Palau…the 105th country he has visited. The post Palau first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers visits the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum. The post Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers flies from NASNI on a U.S. Navy C-2 Greyhound aircraft heading for a stay on the aircraft carrier, USS Nimitz, as part of the Commander Naval Air Forces Pacific (CNAP) Distinguished Visitor (DV) Program! The post USS Nimitz first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers reminisces about his epic flight across the Atlantic in 2006. The post The Crossing first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Peter Larsen spoke at the 2019 Global Lean Leadership Summit about how good leadership changed his life. The post Leadership Matters first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Lukas Holland spoke at the 2019 Global Lean Leadership Summit about the 9th Waste. The post The 9th Waste first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Lukas Holland walks through how FastCap uses barcodes and QR codes. The post Kanbans Pt 2 first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers and Lukas Holland walk through how FastCap does Kanbans. The post Kanbans Pt 1 first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers takes us on a tour of his Japanese garden, including the beautiful torii gates, built by Gordon Plume, of GR Plume. The post Torii Gates first appeared on Paul Akers Website | Lean Books | Lean Culture.