Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Manufacturing | Lean Office | Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

This week's guest is Robert Penney. Robert, whose background is in construction, explained how the industry uses lean, what tools they use, etc. Robert also had some great books to recommend. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you'll learn:  The quote that inspires (2:01) Robert's background (3:11) What lean means to construction (5:03) What tools they're using (7:06) How they facilitated the value stream management (9:31) The challenges they face (10:59) How lean in construction is recognized (15:01) Delays in construction (22:01) How COVID-19 impacted their industry (24:03) Robert's advice (27:52) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Download a Free Audio Book at Audible.com The Goal The Phoenix Project The Lean Builder The Pull Planning Playbook What Do You Think? How did COVID-19 impact your industry? Did lean help?