Lean Tools

Resources for implementing lean practices and principles within workplaces, programs and processes.

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5 Whys Template

The 5 Whys method uses a series of questions to understand the layers of a problem. The 5 Why technique assists in finding the root cause of a problem.

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5S Audit Checklist

5S is a system to reduce waste and optimize productivity through maintaining an orderly workplace and using visual cues.

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Communication Plan

A communication plan defines what, who, when and how information should be communicated, and who is responsible for the communication.

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Event Team Ground Rules

Team ground rules, or also known as team norms, establish how team meetings are conducted and the expectations of the members of the team.

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Fishbone Diagram Template

The fishbone diagram is a visual representation that explores all potential causes of a problem.

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Impact/Difficulty Matrix Template

An impact/difficulty matrix is used to compare choices and help a team with decision making based on the impact and difficulty of implementing an idea.

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Implementation Plan Template

An implementation plan or action plan is a document that lists the action steps needed to achieve a project's goals and objectives.

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Kanban Board Examples

Kanban is a visual management communication system that helps manage the incoming "to do" with the demands of the day/program.

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Lean Event Preparation Checklist

A guide to assist with identifying the possible steps/topics to consider when facilitating a team through an improvement project.

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