Running a Lean Machine

Lean leadership principles can help a department break processes down into their components, eliminate steps that add no value and boost efficiency

Do you ever get the nagging hunch that your department doesn’t run as efficiently as it should? Tom Baumann has a bit of advice: Go Lean.

As the Lean program leader for the State of Minnesota, Baumann’s job is to “encourage, cajole and convince” 24 cabinet-level state agencies to...

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