Leader’s that are successful at ”Driving & Sustaining TPS/Lean Transformations”, focus on Four Enablers for business growth & sustainability. This creates a system of routines that Drive the Behaviours & the Thinking that supports the new way of working in your organizations culture.

Four Business Positions of Influence that Enable Any Business to Achieve Extraordinary Results:

Driven by operational excellence & efficiencies…we help these leaders to drive innovation, deliver flexibility, velocity & growth to the business, while consistently improving quality and reducing operating costs.

Hired to drive TPS/Lean Initiatives…we help guide these professionals through their optimization journey to achieve unimaginable results!

Driven by value creation…we challenge these industry influencers and help them to think, engage their products & services differently to achieve 5X to 10X outcomes.

Hired for their “expertise” in the application & adoption of TPS/Lean systems…we go beyond the typical project cycles or specific frame works by helping those professionals that need mentors or time to rekindle their unique influence with passion & purpose.
Discussing the issues that matter to you and your business is important to us
Sharing knowledge of how others have harnessed the power of "Lean Thinking" to impact mindsets
With 50+ yrs experience between us, we're consistently focused on driving change through real behavioral change
Create value with our proven and time tested "Makoto Blueprint" deployed as a business strategy
Gain insights on Operational Excellence that leads to Exceptional Customer Experiences
Real "case studies" and "challenges" from the biggest brands along their journey's
The "power of coaching" lies in its ability to facilitate significant personal and professional growth by fostering self-discovery, enhancing skills like decision-making and communication, and building confidence. Through our structured guidance and empowerment, coaching will help our “influencers” to unlock their potential, achieve goals, and cultivate a mindset of continuous improvement, leading to benefits such as increased productivity, better problem-solving, and improved employee retention.
or less of organizations offer coaching-specific training to their new leaders
of those who received coaching reported positive impacts in work performance, communication skills, and productivity

Our Coaching Focuses on 12 Distinct Lean Behaviors based on Toyota Best Practice
Our Coaching Model is both Virtual & On-site with Practical Scaling Up Activities
Typical Coaching Periods last from 3 to 12 Months with a Results Based Approach
We provide a holistic suite of services designed to embed Lean thinking into the DNA of your operations, from leadership coaching to digital integration.
DJ's ability to carefully listen to client problems and strategically provide insightful and effective solutions by breaking down the issues into sequential phases shows the incredible power of his deep understanding and clinical analysis of any business situation."
Chandan
General Manager
Global Manufacturer (Thailand/Hong Kong)
This OE Project workshop taught us information for sure but they didn't just give it to us, we had to live every bit of it and through that, we experienced the horrors of traditional leadership and the advantages of lean leadership."
Rebbeca
Director of Engineering
Parts Supplier (USA/China)
"A couple of years ago, I decided to seek out a mentor to support my newopportunity in leading the CI initiatives within my company. DJ helpedme both strategically and operationally in aligning my team ofexecutives as well as those leading on the shopfloor. His easy demeanorand way of guiding my thinking (with the GROW Model) helped me to gainconfidence and determination to impact this business and any futureendeavors I will seek."
Carlos
Continuous Improvement Program Lead
Australia
"Learning and understanding are two distinct things. I reached out to DJ to gain his expertise with TPS to support my endeavors as a Member of several Boards of Directors. His coaching and sharing opened the doors to different approaches in helping companies generate value."
Valentyn
Private Equity Investment Professional
Untied Kingdom