Lean as an Inspiration and Creative Spark to Painting
There is a misconception that lean stifles creativity. Sharon Visser feels that lean thinking can actually improve her painting. In...
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Over the course of a week, Jay Arthur, developer of QI Macros, was frustrated with spending 10-15 minutes removing cockleburs...
Lean Process Saves Money and Time at a Grocery Store
Brooke Holmes has worked in continuous improvement for many years, and decided to apply Lean to help with their monthly...
Reducing Time and Frustration of Vacuuming Home by 20%
My primary cleaning task at home is vacuuming once a week, usually on Sunday. After vacuuming for a few months,...
Setup Time to Play Guitar Decreased by 80%
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5S and Five More Working from Home Hacks
When setting up or improving your space for long-term work from home, the first step is to get rid of...
Improving Time to Perform DIY Car Care
Pete was frustrated with the process to perform vehicle maintenance, in order to maximize tire usage and save money, while...
Used Shoe Box Makes Great Power Cord Organizer
Power cords, wires and power strips are hidden away inside of a used shoe box.
Parents Save Time and Frustration with Improved Baby Nighttime Routine
Josh is a new parent, and was put in charge of the nighttime routine for his newborn (Zelda). He quickly...
Is COVID Quarantine Helping My Sleep? Six Sigma Analysis
An article from Brion Hurley about analyzing his sleep data using his Fitbit and Minitab, to see if COVID-19 and...