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We Can Do Better By Using Lean/Sustainability
In this blog series, we explored Lean and Sustainability – how they can work together, ways they overlap, etc. To close our writing collaboration, we (Adriana and Colleen) are going to share some tips to use Lean methodologies to make your business more sustainability just like the restaurant we wrote about in article one. …
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Second Anniversary Reflection
This October, I celebrated the second anniversary of Spearpoint Strategies. As I begin my third year of owning this company, I am excited for both creating impact with my clients and developing the company further. Every time I begin a new year at Spearpoint, I sit down and reflect on my growth, accomplishments, and challenges…
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Do You Really Understand Lean and Sustainability? – Mythbusting Misconceptions
This article came about through conversation between the two authors, Adriana and Colleen. Commiserating over how both of us do work that is commonly misunderstood, we realized there is overlap between the incorrect ideas of Lean and Sustainability. This article is our soapbox and myth-busting explanation for our respective fields. Myth #1: It can be…
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Use Lean to Support Sustainability and Become a Better Business
If you have been anywhere near business methodology conversations, you have heard of Lean/Continuous Improvement. Chances are, you have heard of sustainability as well. But have you thought about how the two combine? Today, we are going to explore just that with a special feature combining the expertise of Spearpoint Strategies and The Process Reinvention,…
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Feeling lonely? Sustainability can help
For several years now, experts have sounded the alarm over the loneliness of Americans, to the point of calling it a “public health epidemic”. Chances are that you have seen it on the news, and you may even know someone who experiences loneliness or feel lonely yourself. Loneliness has correlated with many serious physical health…