Improving to give ourselves back time.

1. LEVERAGING
& MATH
KAIZEN
Or how to free up a Work Week a year

2. Created by Tom Curtis 2011
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3. How does 10 minutes=
1 Work Week* (40hrs)?
I’m glad you just asked.
That is what this slide set is about.
*I understand you may work more than that, but would you still like 40 hrs? I thought so.

4. But...
First
3
Questions

5. What would you give
for another 40 hrs a
year to spend as you
DESIRE?

6. HOW MUCH...
Money
would you
pay?

7. HOW MUCH ...
Effort
would you
give?

8. Write down your answers.
If you just flipped the slides......
Go BACK!

9. I am 99.99% sure the requirements are
less than you are willing to give.
So are you in?

10. We need to be able to do 4 things.
Each of which is in reach of 4th Graders.

11. DO THE 4 THINGS
Kaizen Multiply Reassign Redeploy Goodness

12. DO KAIZEN
Change for the BETTER
Think small Changes

13. FINDING KAIZEN
OPPORTUNITIES
Look for something to make what you do easier
Look at where you are frustrated
Look at where you feeling pain
Look at what you can affect

14. A KAIZEN MAP
3 I’s
Integrate
Identify Improve
into
Opportunity Activity
Standard

15. Do Simple
Multiplication
10X5X49
X

16. The Math or how we get
from 10 min to 1 Week
Kaizen: I take 10 minutes out of something I do everyday.
10 minutes X 5 days = 50 minutes a week
50 minutes X 49 weeks = 40 hours a year

17. Reassign
the
TIME
gained

18. How are
Answer
the
Question
you going
to use the
time?

19. Redeploy the
TIME

20. How are
Answer
the
Question
you going
to track the
new use?

21. 1WeeK gained from
a10 Minute
Improvement
Ready to get going?
Find something small to change and
let’s go.