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What You Can Learn about Lean from the Game “Flappy Birds”

“Flappy Birds” is a Lean game. It delivers value (fun) to its target group (casual gamers) with minimum effort (game play and production cost) at a price accepted by the market (zero, if you do not...

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Can You Blame Blamers for Blaming?

This question may sound silly, but it reveals a real problem. What can you do when confronted with blaming? How should you react when somebody else accuses you of being a blamer? No matter if at home...

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Habit Stacking in a Nutshell

I recently stumbled upon the book Habit Stacking: 97 Small Life Changes That Take Five Minutes or Less by S.J. Scott. The concept is very simple but powerful. Instead of a classical review, you will...

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Start Your Lean Diary Today

Some time ago I introduced the idea of a Lean Diary. The Lean Diary: One word per day. Weekly and monthly retrospectives. That’s it. #leandiaryClick To Tweet Exercise: Start your Lean Diary today....

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Welcome to the World of Mini Habits

The journey into Lean Self blogging is very fascinating for me. Sometimes I come up with patently absurd ideas, like micro-meditation or the Lean diary. Then I discover somebody else who made a cool...

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5 Reasons to Quit Waiting for Your Dreams to Come True

Imagine the following dialogue: Person #1: “Since I am 17 I wanted to learn the Italian language.” Person #2: “You are 67, what happened to your dream in the last 50 years?” Person #1: “Well, somehow...

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Agile Kaizen: Speeding Up Continuous Improvement

Today I present you a guest post I have written for Joel Gross, author of TheKaizone Blog. Joel posts about Lean Thinking and Continuous Improvement for Business and for Life. One core principle of...

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Do You Listen to Your Own Advice?

This Wednesday, I was fighting against my bicycle. Half of the distance to work I had the feeling to drive uphill. What went wrong? Flashback to exactly two months ago.Click To Tweet Maybe you remember...

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Apply for the Lean Beyond Award 2014

Do you apply Lean (or Agile) beyond business? Is your household following Lean (or Agile) principles? Do you blog about it? Then you can win the “Lean Beyond Award 2014.” This is what a winner of the...

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Have You Applied for the Lean Beyond Award?

Do you apply Lean (or Agile) beyond business? Is your household following Lean (or Agile) principles? Do you blog about it? Then you can win the “Lean Beyond Award 2014.” This is what a winner of the...

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