Prosit Lean Consulting Blog

Introductory vs Probationary Period

Historically, employers have used the term probationary period to mark a new employees’ first few months of work at the company. The use of that term, however, can convey the […]

Preparing for Lean Transformation

Every lean transformation effort is unique to the specific company. However, there are reasonable questions that help guide your company’s lean journey. Many people stress that picking the best time […]

The Value of Teaching vs. Telling

The value of teaching rather than telling is very important. When someone brings a problem to a plant manager, floor or cell leader or supervisor, it is typical for that […]

Continuous Improvement Culture

At Prosit, we are focused on helping clients build an organizational development process based on continuous improvement that begins with developing the strategy that works for your organization. The strategy […]

The Five Lean Principles

Lean started from the evaluation and optimization of manufacturing processes. More recently, lean practices have expanded to include knowledge work, management, analytics, and development. Any process that would benefit from […]

Is the Just in Time Model Dying?

The unprecedented supply chain and global trade disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have led to questions about the viability and sustainability of the Just In Time (JIT) model for […]

Equipment Maintenance Strategy Options

How organizations manage equipment maintenance can greatly impact their overall productive capacity. Determining when a machine gets taken offline for regular service comes down to a decision between the potential […]

Benefits of Workforce Development Investment

Whether your company is trying to manage the loss of employees, solve a problem, create a new product line, or is engaged in a professionally facilitated kaizen, it can be […]

Supervisor Training: Facilitating Constructive Disagreements

In every supervisor training we facilitate, we discover internal disagreements between employees on business related issues. Teaching the supervisors and other company leadership how to manage them and, more importantly, […]

Lego 101: Lean Manufacturing Simulation Video

Welcome to our Lego 101 Lean Manufacturing Simulation Video. This simulation is an exact model of how Prosit works with clients to implement and leverage the power of a customized […]