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 SoCal Lean Network

Learning and LEANing Through Sharing

Welcome to the home page for the So Cal Lean Network - the place for all things Lean in San Diego and Southern California!

A Message From The Chair: Hello Everyone and Welcome! 

This website features any SoCal based companies, people and events that are part of the Lean Community and/or are embracing Lean Culture, Tools, and Methods. 

We were looking to schedule live tours again in the near future. There are lots of ways to plug into the Lean Community virtually! 

 

Scroll down to view the upcoming sessions and to register! 

 

Do you have an opportunity for a virtual tour you would like to make available?

 

Do you have a summit/conference you would like to let our members know about?

Do you have a job posting you would like to post on SoCalLeanNetwork?

Send a note to Tracy ORourke at tracy@jitcafe.com.

Upcoming Events

Here is an overview of upcoming events. Scroll down for more information on each individual event.

  • Digital Technology: When to go digital in your lean journey
    Digital Technology: When to go digital in your lean journey
    Fri, Mar 29
    Zoom
    Mar 29, 2024, 9:00 AM
    Zoom
    Is your organization contemplating the use of digital technology in your lean journey? Have you ever wondered when is the best time to go digital?
  • Virtual Happy Hour - Lean Portland
    Virtual Happy Hour - Lean Portland
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Apr 02
    Zoom
    Apr 02, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Zoom
    Lean Portland is a Benefit LLC committed to developing leadership skills of members and local non-profit organizations through project-based volunteer work that lead to continuous improvement.
  • KATACON10
    KATACON10
    Tue, Apr 09
    Indianapolis, IN, USA
    Apr 09, 2024, 7:00 PM – Apr 10, 2024, 4:00 PM
    Indianapolis, IN, USA
    The KATA Summit is an annual gathering of those seeking to grow personally and professionally by practicing, and coaching, scientific thinking. Most recently the KATA community has become passionate about connection, collaboration and giving back. Learning together rather than in isolation.
  • Lean Coffee
    Lean Coffee
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Apr 10
    Zoom
    Apr 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
    Zoom
    Get connected, get news, get talking!
  • Central Coast Lean Summit 2024
    Central Coast Lean Summit 2024
    Thu, Apr 18
    UU SLO
    Apr 18, 2024, 8:00 AM – Apr 19, 2024, 3:30 PM
    UU SLO, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
    We are delighted to invite you to the Central Coast Lean Summit 2024, where we will explore the theme of "Work Better Together." Join us on Thursday, 18th April 2024, from 8 am to 5 pm at the UU SLO Social Hall, 2201 Lawton Ave, SLO, CA, for a day filled with insightful discussions networking.
  • Omotenashi: Customer Service from the Heart
    Omotenashi: Customer Service from the Heart
    Thu, Apr 18
    Zoom
    Apr 18, 2024, 11:00 AM
    Zoom
    Have you ever struggled to improve your customer service? Are you curious as to why Japanese service is so incredibly good?
  • AME Nashville 2024 Lean Summit
    AME Nashville 2024 Lean Summit
    Tue, May 28
    Loews Vanderbilt Hotel
    May 28, 2024, 8:00 AM – May 31, 2024, 5:00 PM
    Loews Vanderbilt Hotel, Nashville, TN, USA
    If you are searching for a better way to lead, develop people and produce superior results, this lean summit will lift you to new heights. What are you doing to lead the way in improving your organization’s ability to engage your people and compete?
  • Process Palooza 2024
    Process Palooza 2024
    Wed, Aug 21
    San Diego
    Aug 21, 2024, 8:00 AM – Aug 22, 2024, 5:00 PM
    San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
    Hosted by UC San Diego, Process Palooza is a high-energy collaborative experience showcasing and celebrating the power of continuous improvement.
  • Global Lean Summit
    Global Lean Summit
    Tue, Sep 17
    Columbus, IN, USA
    Sep 17, 2024, 8:00 AM – Sep 19, 2024, 5:00 PM
    Columbus, IN, USA
    Most conferences assemble a mix of speakers that simply share their thought about a topic with you . You leave the event with a few good ideas, but lacking the solution or knowledge you were hoping to get from the event.
  • Lean in Higher Education International Conference
    Lean in Higher Education International Conference
    Wed, Oct 23
    Cambridge
    Oct 23, 2024, 8:00 AM – Oct 25, 2024, 5:00 PM
    Cambridge, The Old Schools, Trinity Ln, Cambridge CB2 1TN, UK
    We are delighted to extend a warm invitation to you for the upcoming, in person, LeanHE 2024 conference, proudly hosted by the University of Cambridge.

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