Adam ZakDirector, Lean Continuous ImprovmentNew position. Collaborate with executives, team members across the enterprise to design, create, implement our client’s new Lean business…Apr 30, 2018Apr 30, 2018
Adam ZakLean NYSE & NASDAQ Executives: Time to Demonstrate Your Commitment to that Long-Term You’ve Been…Many senior-level Lean executives often express their frustration with short-termism. “How can we execute with the long-term in mind if our…Oct 17, 2017Oct 17, 2017
Adam ZakTime for Meal-kit Industry Consolidation? Let’s Make it a Lean One.Albertsons is about to buy meal-kit service Plated. What’s interesting is that now Plated customers will be able to order on-line and pick…Sep 22, 2017Sep 22, 2017
Adam ZakWhy Do Some Transformational Leaders Fail at Transformation?One thing I learned early on in my executive recruiting career about bringing a new executive onto an existing leadership team is that he…Sep 12, 2016Sep 12, 2016
Adam ZakLean Is a Business System, Not Just a Bunch of Tools Used to Cut Costs…OK, let’s keep this simple, because complexity just adds to the confusion.Apr 25, 2016Apr 25, 2016
Adam ZakLean Thinkers Are Also Deep ThinkersProblem identification and problem solving require very focused and specific thinking. The strongest Lean leaders start with extensive…Feb 10, 2016Feb 10, 2016
Adam ZakReal Lean Executives vs. Fake Lean ExecutivesIn one of his recent posts, What’s Your Lean Provenance? Bob Emiliani writes about people who like to brag about when they first learned…Feb 9, 2016Feb 9, 2016