Lean-Consultant

Lean Consultant

Becci is a Lean Consultant that specialises in leading transformations to an organisation’s operational way of working.

Her specialty is Lean Kanban for professional services including functional departments like marketing, finance, procurement and administration. She also optimises Project Management Office (PMO) delivery and IT operations.

Becci combines Lean practices she has found to be most effective for service delivery such as Lean Kanban, Continuous Improvement (aka: Kata) and Systems Thinking.

When combining these ways of working called Kanban Accelerated Delivery, Becci has obtained results of 15% to 40% uplift in productivity with higher quality within six months.

Books Becci has read specific to Lean:

  • Essential Kanban by David Anderson
  • Kanban from the Inside by Mike Burrows
  • Kanban: Successful Evolutionary Change for Your Technology Business by David Anderson
  • Stop Starting, Start Finishing! By Arne Roock
  • The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development by Donald G. Reinertsen
  • Lean from the Trenches: Managing Large-Scale Project with Kanban by Henrik Kniberg
  • Kanban in action by Marcus Hammarberg and Joakim Sunden
  • The Phoenix Project by Gene Kim, Kevin Behr & George Spafford
  • Beyond the Pheonix Project by Gene Kim and John Willis
  • Managing to Learn by John Shook
  • The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
  • Learning to See by Mike Rother and John Shook
  • The Work of Management: A Daily Path to Sustainable Improvement by Jim Lancaster
  • The Toyota Way by Jeffrey K. Liker
  • The Machine that Changed the World by James P. Womack, Daniel T. Jones and Daniel Roos
  • Toyota Kata: Managing People for Improvement, Adaptiveness and Superior Results by Mike Rother
  • Making Work Visible: Exposing time theft to optimize work and flow by Dominica DeGrandis
  • Developing Lean Leaders at all Levels: A Practical Guide by Jeffrey K. Liker
  • The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement by Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox
  • Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation by James P. Womack and Daniel T. Jones
  • Lean Enterprise: How High Performance Organizations Innovate at Scale by Jez Humble, Joanne Molesky and Barry O’Reilly

Lean courses Becci has attended:

  • Kanban Systems Design & Kanban Management Foundations Practitioner (KMP1), Lean Kanban University
  • Kanban Management Professional (KMP2), Lean Kanban University
  • Certified Lean Change Agent Practitioner, Lean Change Management Association
  • Playing Lean 2 Game Master facilitator for Lean Start-up
  • Toyota Kata (Lean Continuous Improvement Coaching), TWI Institute
  • Kata Manufacturing Simulation, TWI Institute

Contact Becci to discuss your needs today.