Date and Time
Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
7:30 AM - 2:00 PM CDT
Wednesday, June 29
7:30 am - 2 pm
Location
Keller Convention Center
1202 N Keller Dr
Effingham
Fees/Admission
$49/person
Additional tickets receive $10 discount per ticket!
Description
The Power of Lean:
Eliminate Waste and Create More Loyal Customers
Wondering how to engage your employees in process improvement and creating more satisfied, loyal customers?
Join the Chamber and HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital on June 29th to learn more about the Power of Lean Thinking presented by The American Innovator: Paul Akers. All proceeds from the event pledged to the formation of the Effingham Regional Career Academy.
Paul is the founder and president of FastCap LLC in Ferndale, WA and is passionate about continuous improvement. Paul has spoken with groups worldwide including: Israeli Defense Forces, Lamborghini, and Taylor Guitars. Paul’s simple message is about empowering your workforce to eliminate waste in processes. Lean has inspired and applies to any organization. Come learn how you can get started!
Event Flyer
https://youtu.be/nw8zzUK8zUM
Agenda:
7:30 am “Local Lean” Continuous Improvement Posterboard Presentations
8:00 am Welcome and Introduction
8:10 am “The Relentless Pursuit of Excellence”
Theresa Rutherford, President and CEO
HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital
9:00 am Continuous Improvement stories from Effingham-area business & industry: HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, Waupaca Foundry, and Stevens Industries.
10:00 am “The Power of Lean Thinking”
Paul Akers, Entrepreneur, Business Owner, and Lean Maniac
12:00 pm Lunch and Learn: Getting Started