https://oldleandude.com/2016/08/16/peripheral-discoveries/ A Blog About Understanding The Toyota Production System and Gaining Its Full Benefits, brought to you by "The Toast Guy" Sat, 15 Dec 2018 13:23:11 +0000 hourly 1 https://oldleandude.com/2016/08/16/peripheral-discoveries/#comment-10970 Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:55:11 +0000 http://oldleandude.com/?p=2016#comment-10970 I worked for a company that practiced what I called “flashlight management”. The owner held the flashlight and where ever he pointed it was what the priority was at the moment. Sometimes he would wave it around and everywhere it pointed everyone was really busy, because the rest of the time they were in the dark and nothing was getting done!

]]> https://oldleandude.com/2016/08/16/peripheral-discoveries/#comment-10968 Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:03:11 +0000 http://oldleandude.com/?p=2016#comment-10968 A great lesson for improvement and one readily applicable to every day life.

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