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Author: Andy Fulton

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Can CM-at-Risk be Lean?

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 Andy Fulton 368 Views 0 Comments

By Andy Fulton The triangle below shows the separate but interdependent nature of a CM-at-Risk (CMAR) contract (commercial terms) with

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Lean Culture Building Continuous Improvement 

Lean as a Lifestyle?

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Andy Fulton 629 Views 0 Comments

How are your efforts to continuously improve going? Did something like: “Continuous Improvement? Who has time for that? Who wants

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Lean Foundations The Last Planner System® Trending 

What is the Last Planner System®

May 21, 2021August 18, 2022 Andy Fulton 1997 Views 0 Comments

“Last Planner® can be understood as a mechanism for transforming what SHOULD bedone into what CAN be done, thus forming

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Facilitation 10 Facilitation 

“The Hum” Facilitators Can Hear

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 Andy Fulton 826 Views 0 Comments

👉👉The secret out is out!!👈👈 Ok, it’s not really a secret, but not many people recognize that the #collaboration they’re trying to

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The Last Planner System® 

“Habit” with an Excel download

December 28, 2021February 9, 2022 Andy Fulton 1426 Views 0 Comments

HABIT: How a simple VISUAL CHECKLIST promotes lean behaviors At a follow-up with one of our Last Planner® teams recently,

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Lean Foundations 

Last Planner® System Principles and Rules

July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 Dan Fauchier and Andy Fulton 1368 Views 0 Comments

(Ballard and Tommelein: Current Process Benchmark for the Last Planner System, Lean Construction Journal 2016 pp 57-89) What do the

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Lean Foundations 

Introduction to 5S

July 2, 2021July 7, 2021 Andy Fulton and Kyle Martinez 1388 Views 0 Comments

5S is a system for organizing where your work is done, whether that is on a construction site, in an

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Lean Foundations 

What is Lean Construction?

July 2, 2021July 7, 2021 Dan Fauchier and Andy Fulton 828 Views 0 Comments

The term ”Lean” came from John Krafcik who was a graduate student at MIT, working for Lean Enterprise Institute founder

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Lean Design 

Business Case for Lean in Design

June 30, 2021July 1, 2021 Dan Fauchier and Andy Fulton 1297 Views 0 Comments

“How do design professionals improve client outcomes and maximize design excellence? Designers indicated these two factors were most valuable to

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Lean Design 

Comparison of Last Planner® in Construction vs Design

June 30, 2021July 19, 2021 Dan Fauchier and Andy Fulton 783 Views 0 Comments

We’re often asked “What are the basic differences between Last Planner(R) in Construction vs in Design?” The process itself is

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