You don’t just learn this and then become perfect and precise in one fell swoop. It is a lifelong journey. There will still be mountains of sloppiness and waste everywhere in everything you do. But what is important is you begin the journey today.  When you start being more thoughtful and precise in everything you do, ... Read more

Think all the talk about Lean Manufacturing is a bit boring and all about charts and graphs? Read or listen to this book and be inspired by how easy and fun it can be.

Finally, we got it done with the help of all my friends from all over the 2 Second Lean community worldwide. IMPACT is finally done. Thank you for everyone’s hard work, patience, and diligence. I hope the stories that follow in these pages will inspire everyone to a life of daily relentless improvements! Please enjoy this collection of real ... Read more

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 6 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn).

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 5 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn).

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 4 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn).

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 3 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn).

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 2 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn).

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares day 1 of the reunion between his Mom (Elizabeth), who is 95, and her two sisters (Helen & Dawn).

On this week’s show, Paul’s Mom discusses what she has learned in the past 95 years on this earth.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers shares a visit he took with his Father’s brother, Albert Akers, to the family farm in Seibert, CO.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers visits Palau…the 105th country he has visited.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers visits the Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers flies from NASNI on a U.S. Navy C-2 Greyhound aircraft heading for a stay on the aircraft carrier, USS Nimitz, as part of the Commander Naval Air Forces Pacific (CNAP) Distinguished Visitor (DV) Program!

On this week’s show, Paul Akers reminisces about his epic flight across the Atlantic in 2006.

On this week’s show, Peter Larsen spoke at the 2019 Global Lean Leadership Summit about how good leadership changed his life.

On this week’s show, Lukas Holland spoke at the 2019 Global Lean Leadership Summit about the 9th Waste.

On this week’s show, Lukas Holland walks through how FastCap uses barcodes and QR codes.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers and Lukas Holland walk through how FastCap does Kanbans.

On this week’s show, Paul Akers takes us on a tour of his Japanese garden, including the beautiful torii gates, built by Gordon Plume, of GR Plume.