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OverviewSimplicity, flow, respect for people, reflection, observing the present state, humility, beginner's mind, inquiry, a search for perfection. Those are just some of the concepts shared between Lean, also known as the Toyota Production System, and Zen Buddhism.In The Simple Leader, author Kevin Meyer describes how he discovered and leveraged Lean on his thirty-year leadership journey from engineer to President of a medical device company. Then, when faced with a very stressful family health situation, he learned about Zen - and soon realized that there were common themes that could be used to improve both personal and professional leadership.Filled with personal stories, practices, and insight built on experience, The Simple Leader will help new or struggling leaders in any industry become more organized, effective, and balanced. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Matthew E May , Kevin L MeyerPublisher: Gemba Academy LLC Imprint: Gemba Academy LLC Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.313kg ISBN: 9781944847241ISBN 10: 1944847243 Pages: 230 Publication Date: 11 May 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationKevin Meyer has over thirty years of executive leadership, operations, engineering, and Lean transformation experience in the medical device, automotive lighting, and telecom photonics equipment industries. He is currently partner and co-founder of Gemba Academy, which provides online Lean and Six Sigma training to over 2,000 companies worldwide. He sits on the boards of two startup technology companies and a business advocacy organization. To learn more, visit http: //www.kevinmeyer.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |