Leadership teams need to refresh their thinking and methods for doing things from time-to time. Bob’s innovative ideas, painstaking research, outstanding teaching, and extensive writing combine to offer you one-of-a-kind interactive (synchronous) online experience.
Speed Leadership
Speed Leadership is a new and innovative way to understand and improve leadership in the digital era. It looks at leadership from a process, rather than behavioral, perspective. Speed Leadership is a simple way to improve leadership without the pain of business or personal transformation. Click here to find out more. Three 60 minute online classes.
Strategy Failure Analysis
Would you believe that successful sales and business growth strategies are more luck than skill? This workshop shows you why that is true and how to improve a corporate strategy and its execution by analyzing major corporate strategy failures. This remarkable workshop is based on a unique graduate course taught to managers by Professor Emiliani since 2004. Four 60 minute online classes.
Toyota Kaizen
The key to making kaizen work in organizations is to understand the mindset and deeper concepts behind kaizen, and that understanding begins with the senior leadership team. This high impact training is designed specifically for senior leaders to develop their ability to understand, engage in, and lead the practice of Toyota-style kaizen. Take company performance to the next level with kaizen! Four 75 minute online classes.
Confronting Barriers to Change
Organizations need to change to keep up with the times, yet substantive change is invariably far more difficult to achieve than it ought to be. Why does this happen and what can be done about it? This practical training is a deep and substantial exploration of these topics based upon the groundbreaking trilogy of books The Triumph of Classical Management Over Lean Management, Irrational Institutions, and Management Mysterium. Three 60 minute online classes.
Other Services
Event Speaking
Speaking topics include: Lean leadership, Toyota-style kaizen method, overcoming difficulties with Lean transformation process, and Lean management applied to higher education administration and teaching.
We selected you out of a pool of many candidates to speak at our meeting for four reasons: 1) you’re a great speaker, 2) you know how to handle executives, 3) you have hands on Lean experience in different types of businesses and applications, and 4) you are the top researcher in Lean. Your credibility is unimpeachable. — Kerry Arent, Vice President of Human Resources, Apvion
- “Highly engaging. Knowledge is broad and deep. Very practical in his approach.”
- “Great speaker. Easy to understand. Used relevant examples.”
- “He communicates really well. He’s humble and down-to-earth.”
By arrangement.
Lean Behaviors® and Behavioral Waste®
This creative approach to leadership development faithfully follows the thinking and practices of Toyota’s management system. In this workshop you will learn to differentiate between value-added leadership behaviors and leadership behaviors that are waste, and how to quickly improve your leadership skills and capabilities. Two 60 minute classes.
Lean for Higher Education
Professor Emiliani is the leading Lean practitioner in higher education, having apply Lean principles and practices to teaching since 1999. Learn from his vast experience in personalizing student learning and the role of senior administrators in creating a Lean university. By arrangement.