{"id":385,"date":"2012-11-27T22:27:19","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T22:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/?p=385"},"modified":"2017-05-12T16:09:24","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T22:09:24","slug":"looking-lean-visuals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/looking-lean-visuals\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking for Lean Visuals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have found that people understand Lean more easily when I can show them examples in the &#8220;real world.&#8221; Subway, for example, is a Lean work cell. Your kitchen is a Lean work cell.<\/p>\n<p>And I also look for places where people have &#8220;made things visual and self explanatory,&#8221; One of the principles of Lean. Here&#8217;s a couple of images from my local gas station:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Gas Station Color Coding\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/images\/blog\/color-code-gas.jpg\" alt=\"Gas Station Color Code\" width=\"534\" height=\"371\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Color Coded Gas Tanks\" src=\"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/images\/blog\/gas-tanks.jpg\" alt=\"Color Coded Gas Tanks\" width=\"532\" height=\"586\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have found that people understand Lean more easily when I can show them examples in the &ldquo;real world.&rdquo; Subway, for example, is a Lean work cell. Your kitchen is a Lean work cell. And I also look for places where people have &ldquo;made things visual and self explanatory,&rdquo; One of the principles of Lean. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jay-arthur-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":884,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions\/884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qimacros.com\/lean-six-sigma-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}