Oriol Cuatrecasas, Instituto Lean Manage...

The basics of Lean – interactive workshop Maximum number of participants: 24 This workshop will consist on a fun simulation of a clinic by the participants. In this session it will carry out a practical case based on the standardization and optimization of a value stream for a health care service. Developed in three steps. Create an “starting situation” that will be analyzed, and all the processes and activities of no added value will be identified. We’ll go throught the understanding of the basic principles: VA/NVA/waste, flow, simplicity,...
Antoine Contal, Google

Antoine Contal, Google

Google’s secrets for removing waste from the World Biography: Antoine’s lifelong mission is to delight customers and end users. He honed this skill through diverse experiences, ranging from startup software engineer to digital product manager. As a Lean Coach, he helped IT departments and IT vendors to empower their teams and create more value. As a Google Solutions Engineer, he explores and shares technological innovations for Google’s largest customers. Google's secrets for removing waste from the world by Antoine Contal from Institut Lean...
Problem solving dojo

Problem solving dojo

Want to improve your problem solving skill in an IT environment? Looking for a fresh way to solve a vexing issue you are facing right now? Come to the Problem Solving Dojo, an interactive workshop where participants hone their PDCA thinking under a Lean IT expert’s supervision. Antoine Contal is a Lean IT coach and board director of the Agile France Association. He wrote the first French book about Lean IT.
How can we really build delightful products with lean and agile?

How can we really build delightful produ...

Prof.Daniel Jones, Michael Ballé, Takashi Tanaka, Régis Medina, Steve Bell, Mike Orzen, Hakan Forss, Laurent Bossavit and Antoine Contal. The lean founders and agile gurus will answer the question: How can we really build delightful products with lean and agile?...
Lean IT Leadership – the essential element of a Lean IT transformation

Lean IT Leadership – the essential...

Leaders and Managers have specific roles to play in support of a Lean IT transformation. Unfortunately, many Lean IT initiatives are hindered by Leaders who delegate their role and/or Managers who unintentionally disable the effort. This scenario always ends with disappointing results at best, and an alienated, bitter IT staff (and their customers) at worst. The problem lies not in what Leaders and Managers wish to achieve in their organization, it lies in what they focus on and how they go about positioning their people for success. Hundreds of books have been written on...
Unleash your team’s creativity using the lean approach

Unleash your team’s creativity usi...

How the Lean approach can enhance the creativity of your software development team? What is at stake for your company and your customers? How Lean Management can speed up this creativity process? During this session, the co-founder of BG2AA startup will present how the lean approach was implemented to design a multi-tenant Software As A Service (SAAS) business management platform built on cloud technologies. Through concrete examples, he explains how visual management, five whys, kaizen, A3 report, PDCA … are powerful quality catalysts....