CBS Training

Lean Leadership – A Proven Leadership Approach To Productivity Improvement & Employee Engagement

Almost all the successful companies have consistently shown the ability to grow & succeed in the face of increasing competition, volatile market situation & technology disruptions.  Research indicates that leaders of such companies exhibit a set of skills & practices collectively come to be known as “Lean Leadership”.

Course Objectives

This one-day introductory course on “Lean Leadership” is designed to provide the participants a good insight into various aspects of lean leadership skills that participants can appreciate and adopt at their workplace.  Extracts from various researchers, case studies & examples will be provided during training in an interactive style

Course Outline
  • Overview of Lean Leadership concept, framework, approach
  • Comparison between lean leadership & traditional leadership
  • Organization structure & alignment for lean leadership
  • Skills & Performance measures for lean leaders
  • Tools & techniques lean leaders use for productivity & success
  • What do lean leaders do different for successful employee engagement?
  • Challenges faced while embracing lean leadership style & overcoming these challenges
Who Should Attend
  • Leaders, Managers, Supervisors who are interested in enhancing productivity while effectively engaging employees & boosting employee morale
  • Continuous Improvement Leaders & process improvement leaders who want to understand lean leadership tools & lean coaching style
  • HR Leaders looking at a framework for Talent Development & training for Lean transformation
  • Anyone who want to expand their knowledge on leadership skills & practices
About The Trainer

Ramesh Rao holds multiple degree in engineering, finance & supply chain.  He also holds various professional accreditation and certification such as certified lean master, certified six sigma master black belt, certified supply chain practitioner, certified data analyst and more.  He is a prolific adult learning & facilitation specialist holding diploma in adult continuous education from IAL – SUSS.  During his 29 years of experience as corporate leader (with responsibilities across multiple industries and multiple countries) and as a business consultant providing coaching to many leaders across the world, the facilitator not only helped companies achieve significant financial benefits applying various business excellence & lean leadership skills, but also won many accolades and awards for demonstrating effective lean leadership skills.  He will be brining to the training, his personal success stories as a lean leader in multiple industries & multiple organizations (Manufacturing, Service sector, financial services, F&B, Healthcare, Hospitality, Education, Non-profits, government organizations).