Parallel Session was 3.B: Don’t Tell Them How to do Lean, Show Them: How Using a Consulting Approach Can Leverage Your Team’s Resources and Make a Lasting Impact.
Tracks
Isaac Newton
| Friday, October 25, 2024 |
| 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Issac Newton Room, Hilton City Centre |
Overview
11.15am - 12.00pm
Krista Schulte, University of Michigan (D)
45min session
Details
In this fascinating session, Krista Schulte of the University of Michigan shares their 'problem-first' approach to improvement. Moving away from the traditional approach of first using training and workshops to help solve problems later, this session will show how to flip the traditional approach around and help people with their problem first, enabling people to see first hand the impact and value of Lean thinking. Experience improvement from a consultant's perspective and take some practical tips away to give this new approach a try.
Speaker
Krista Schulte
Assistant Director of Organizational Excellence
University of Michigan
Don’t Tell Them How to do Lean, Show Them: How Using a Consulting Approach Can Leverage Your Team’s Resources and Make a Lasting Impact
Biography
Krista Schulte leads Organizational Excellence at the University of Michigan, enabling teams to achieve their goals. Prior to that, she worked at Visteon and Ford in different engineering, process leadership, and operations roles. Krista earned a B.S., Industrial & Operations Engineering and M.S.E., Engineering Management from the University of Michigan. Krista serves as Chair for Lean HE Americas.
