A Comprehensive Overview on how to apply Lean Thinking.
Lean is about focusing your effort on what truly matters and adds value, and removing everything that does not. Lean is not a one time improvement, it is a Mindset.
What you’ll learn
- This Course is for Business Analysts, Product Analysts, Project Managers, and Product Owners interested in learning and applying Lean principles..
- This Course will provide an overview on Lean principles, concepts, and practical examples on applying Lean thinking..
- This Course also encourages learners to learn and adapt continuous improvement ideas..
- Completing this course will enable learners to start leveraging these concepts in their day to day roles..
Course Content
- Introduction –> 12 lectures • 2hr 57min.
Requirements
Lean is about focusing your effort on what truly matters and adds value, and removing everything that does not. Lean is not a one time improvement, it is a Mindset.
Lean originated in Manufacturing industry, but today it is used in most industries including Software Development, Health care, Financial services etc.
In this course, you will learn how to apply Lean thinking directly to everyday BA work such as requirements, documentation, meetings, and stakeholder collaboration, by identifying and eliminating waste and simplifying requirements to deliver value.
The course covers the following topics:
• Introduction
• Lean Concepts and Principles
• Identifying waste in Business Analyst work
• Lean Tools
• Continuous Improvement mindset
• Try it yourself exercises and Case Study
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
Identify waste using Lean Principles
Create Just enough documentation and requirements
Improve flow and value using Kanban
Apply continuous improvement to your daily work
Learn to inculcate a culture and mindset to focus on value
The Course also includes Templates that you can leverage for your daily activities. The Daily Lean checklist and Quick action plan Templates will help you get started with applying the Lean principles effectively right away.
Remove Waste, Simplify work, Deliver value!
Happy Learning!