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Executive Mentoring and Education is a particular strength of Leitner Consulting Group. Owner Keith A. Leitner has been exclusively involved in Lean Transformations for well over 30 years and has supported transformations at virtually every level. Having served as Vice President for a tier 1 global automotive supplier, Mr. Leitner was keenly aware of the challenges at the senior leadership level. But having also spent years leading, facilitating, educating and driving Lean improvements prior to his VP position, Mr. Leitner also deeply understands the perspective of every level of a Lean Transformation. Utilizing his vast and deep experiences, Mr. Leitner has also consulted, advised and mentored leaders in an incredibly vast array of significantly varying industries. As mentor and coach to senior leaders, Mr. Leitner can:

• Perform a Business Assessment that will identify key areas of needed focus

• Assist senior leaders with creating a mission focused vision for their Lean efforts

• Help senior leaders communicate and roll out said vision

• Educate as needed to senior leader’s direct reports such that the vision and plan for realization of the vision is well understood and embraced

• Educate and mentor those who will be leading and facilitating the Transformation efforts.

• Assist with creating the measurement system that will drive all efforts 

Do you have what it takes to be Transformation Jones? Are you currently functioning as or desiring to function as a Lean Transformation Guide and are looking to develop or enhance your skills and abilities? Then the Journey Guide Certification Program is what you are looking for! Tailored to your industry and completely online and virtual, you will receive the tools, training and mentoring you need to be incredibly effective guiding your organization down the path to a Leaner version of yourself. Through this program you will receive: 

• Copy of The Journey – A Guide to Lean Transformation Success

• Training on the various aspects of Lean that are generally needed in your type of organization 

• A kit with the forms and tools you will likely need as you facilitate your Lean Transformation 

• Personal mentoring (as necessary) to help Guide you along your Journey 

• The confidence needed to begin and successfully generate much needed results for you and your organization 

Costing for the Journey Guide Certification Program is dependent on the aspects of the program you need as well as the amount of personal mentoring you will desire or require. But the program starts at $499 which includes access to the training videos as well as the kit with the forms and tools you will need. Interested? Contact us for an assessment of your needs and a quote.

Are your Lean efforts not delivering the results you desire or need? Does it seem that too much effort is being exerted for too little benefit? Sadly, this is far too common and one of the most frequently expressed complaints by potential clients. Having just written the book The Journey, A Guide to Lean Transformation Success Mr. Leitner has seen this situation far too often and has the ability (and desire) to audit your Lean Program and help improve it such that it is meeting and exceeding your desires and needs. 

Leitner Consulting will:

• Evaluate and Assess your current Lean Program

• Assess Program elements such that the root causes of the shortcomings are clearly understood

• Develop education and coaching programs for your Lean Program staff (and others as appropriate) are equipped with any missing knowledge or skills

• Mentor Lean Program leadership as needed to turbocharge their Transformation efforts

One of the greatest challenges to Lean Process Improvement is ensuring that your efforts deliver tangible, needed and desired business impact. Therefore, the first step to any Lean Transformation is to have a solid Business and Lean Program Impact Assessment and Business and Lean Impact Analysis performed! This requires a seasoned professional with years of Business and Lean Improvement Experience. Leitner Consulting Group is your resource! A Leitner Consulting Group Business and Lean Program Assessment will assess:

• your business needs, challenges, desires and opportunities

• your organization’s progress

• your organization’s resources and talent

• your organization’s improvement culture

• your organization’s ability to support your transformation needs

From this Business and Lean Impact Assessment and Business and Lean Impact Analysis, Leitner Consulting Group will:

• Create a customized set of recommendations

  • Key short term impacts

  • Key long term goals

• Help you quantify the true impact of these changes

  • Business metrics that will positively be impacted

  • Financial impact of realizing the goals

  • Benefits to key stakeholders like Customers, Staff and the Organization as a whole

These Business and Lean Impact Assessments and Analyses are conducted on-site and lead to Targeted Improvements that impact the bottom line and move key business metrics almost immediately…so why wait? Call today to set up your Business and Lean Impact Assessment and Business and Lean Impact Analysis, and be on your way to dramatically improved Business and Lean Results now!

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