How Kindera Living partnered with Leading Edge Associates over 6+ years to train 45+ Green Belts and 91 Yellow Belts, and embed continuous improvement across 11 long-term care homes in Ontario.
How to Embed a Culture of Continuous Improvement in Your Organization
Keeping up with the rapidly changing world means employees need to learn continuously if they want to remain effective and organizations want to stay competitive. A sustainable culture of continuous improvement does not happen by accident — it requires deliberate leadership, structured habits, and the right tools applied consistently over time. This ebook draws on […]
Future Proof Your Organization with Lean
This ebook brings together a series of interviews with international Lean practitioners who share their experiences deploying Lean in complex, real-world environments. Their insights cover what works, what does not, and what Canadian organizations can do right now to build resilience and operational advantage through Lean. As supply chains, labour markets, and customer expectations continue […]
Takt Time in 2 Minutes
A concise explanation of what Takt time is, why it matters for production and service operations, and how to calculate it. A foundational concept for any team working to align capacity with customer demand.
Continuous Improvement at the City of St. John’s
A short video outlining how the City of St. John’s developed a culture of continuous improvement across its municipal operations. A practical example of Lean in Canadian local government delivering real efficiency gains for residents.
Implementing Lean and Agile: An Introduction
An introductory overview of how Lean and Agile methodologies can be applied together in Canadian organizations. This session covers the foundational principles of both approaches and how they complement each other in practice.
Project Identification and Selection
Identifying and selecting the right projects to deploy Lean is critical to ensuring sustainable benefits for your organization. This video walks through a structured approach to project selection that maintains momentum and stakeholder engagement throughout your improvement programme.
Guelph General Hospital: Lean in Action
This three-minute video highlights the measurable benefits that Guelph General Hospital has seen since deploying Lean across its operations. A strong example of what structured continuous improvement can achieve in a Canadian acute care setting.
Lean Construction in 3 Minutes
A short animation that provides an introduction to Lean and its application in construction, including the key benefits organizations can realize by adopting a Lean approach to project delivery.
Belts in 2 Minutes
The following is an animation describing the five stages of the Lean Belts: Lean White, Yellow, Green, Black and Master Black Belt. Whether you are considering starting your Lean journey or want to understand how the belt levels build on each other, this two-minute overview is a helpful starting point.