Are you ready to start embracing lean construction principles and processes as a leader in construction? By adopting lean construction principles and processes in your construction projects, you will enhance everyone’s experience and work as an integrated team.
In this episode, we have Brian Winningham, Field Driven Lean owner, and has over 20 years of experience estimating, planning, managing, and leading construction projects. He is very passionate about sharing the benefits of Lean Construction. Brian describes his construction career journey since he was 10 years old and how he shifted his business during the 2020 global pandemic.
Listen in to learn how to let go of the fear of making mistakes and instead be vulnerable so you can learn from those mistakes. You will also learn about the lean coffee meeting technique and how it effectively connects people than typical meetings.
What You Will Learn in this Episode:
● Brian describes his career in construction that pans out almost his entire life.
● He explains how his love for fieldwork influenced his company name now “Field Driven Lean”.
● How making many mistakes has helped Brian grow and excel in his work.
● Learning how to be vulnerable and unafraid of making the wrong decisions.
● Brian on why he’s targeting to coach people at the project management level and below.
● How to customize and conceptualize processes and ideas that build your people’s capabilities as an organization.
● The potential of liberating structures in answering your questions and finding solutions as a team.
● The importance of being calculated with your responses to ensure you’re truly listening.
● The meaning of the lean coffee meeting technique and why it’s richer than typical meetings.
Get in touch with Brian at:
https://fielddrivenlean.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/fielddrivenlean/
Get in touch with us at:
https://www.learningsandmissteps.com/
Resources:
https://www.liberatingstructures.com/
For some thoughts intended to inspire your thinking check out our Monday Morning Hugs at: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnVikYCgUE4GwiOGdkM40T3XeautQEKey
Interested in learning more about The Last Planner System, Lean Construction, 8 Wastes, Visual Management, Daily Huddles, PPC, A3 thinking, Problem Solving, Construction Change Makers, Gemba or 5s check out: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnVikYCgUE4GLOREN5ORFT8aUHo81YRcP
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