

NOTES FROM THE GEMBA – In the last article about Aramisauto’s transformation, the author discovers how Lean shapes the website behind millions of customer interactions every month.


MY AHA MOMENTS – The author looks back on a factory transformation that proved lasting change begins when improvement becomes people’s own idea.


COLUMN – In this column, three lean and technology experts respond to the same pressing question shaping today’s tech/AI debate. This month, we dive into why building people-first organizations in more important than ever.


FEATURE – Lean transformations often fail because of well-intentioned CEOs undermining autonomy, mastery, and purpose. The author reminds us why leaders need change themselves first.


JUST SAY THE WORD – Mendomi teaches that trust, not just competence, is what makes teams and organizations (and AI adoption) truly work, explains the author as it dives into another term from his lean glossary.


INTERVIEW – Over the past decade, Catherine Chabiron’s Notes from the Gemba series has turned into some of the most insightful content on Planet Lean. Our editor sits down with the author to talk genchi gembutsu, writing, and building a lean community.






