OpEx Info Series: 5 Essential Lean Principles

The current COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for businesses to be nimble and flexible; the ability to adapt processes to new circumstances is paramount.  We know that some aspects of the future are uncertain.  In this environment, it’s more important than ever to optimize your organization’s critical processes.

Join us for a free information session to learn how to use Lean principles to focus on doing the right things for not only your customers, but your employees. We will discuss how Lean principles can guide any organization in simplifying and streamlining how work is performed. We will also briefly touch on the importance of coaching people to foster a continuous improvement culture.

Intended Audience

Anyone from any industry interested in making work easier using Lean principles, from front-line employees to executives

Credential opportunities

  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs): TCIE grants 0.1 CEUs upon full attendance and participation of this info session for a fee of $25.

Info Series Schedule

10 a.m. 

June 3, 2020

Online webinar

Facilitator Bio: Julie Stiles

As a Certified Lean Professional and activity-based cost management expert, Julie helps all types of organizations improve their business performance and profitability. She does so through a variety of means: diagnosing and solving problems, guiding leaders toward specifying and quantifying previously unstated goals and objectives, cultivating the identification of priorities and related metrics, and inspiring clients to see their work with a fresh perspective. Julie’s agility and flexible approach enables her to apply business concepts in a creative way that meets unique customer needs. 

COURSE CLOSED!

Another session may be scheduled if there is enough demand. Contact Gary Simon at ggsimon@buffalo.edu if interested.