Lean Startup Strike… er…Experiment 1

And the results are in. The following Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) have been tallied: Business Leaders Support Group: Direct emails: 85 Total Tweets: 39 Total Re-Tweets: 2 Total Favorites: 45 Total Mentions: 2 Total Linkedin Posts: 1 Total Linkedin Responses: 3 TOTAL PAYING ATTENDEES: 0 2 Days a Month: Total Requests for Proposals: 1 Total […]

Low Cost of Capital, Low Chance of Lean

This will be short and sweet.  I was having a conversation with the CEO of a major food producer recently.  We talked about what he needed to do in order to start to turn his company Lean.  During our conversation it became clear that excess inventory, both raw materials and finished goods was a major […]