Resources for Operational Excellence

Developing Lean Practitioners with Game-Based Learning

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM UTC

Learn how game-based learning and simulations help develop real Lean practitioners. Join Bill Hathaway to explore how practice-based learning builds problem-solving capability.

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Blog

Beyond the Daily Grind: How a 3-Day Hackathon Builds a Smarter Team

What happens when a development team steps away from deadlines and experiments for three days? Inside MoreSteam’s annual hackathon and how curiosity, small experiments, and AI exploration help us build smarter systems.

Quality Time with MoreSteam Podcast

Podcast

Quality Time Podcast: The COO Who Started in Aisle Five With Joe Baker

Joe Baker started bagging groceries at 17. By 32, he was running a billion-dollar operation. On this episode, he breaks down exactly how great culture drives great results. That idea started in a Philadelphia grocery store and has followed him everywhere since. Business is a game of inches. The inches we need are everywhere. Listen to this episode and find them.

Master Series

Seeing Work as a System: Mapping for Continuous Improvement

In this Master Series, learn how to see work as a system, not just a series of steps. Discover how different mapping techniques work together to reveal flow, expose waste, and clarify where improvement matters most.

Master Series

Changing the Blame Game with Root Cause Analysis

Most problems are symptoms of deeper system conditions. Learn practical root cause analysis with Peg Pennington and learn to uncover the causes behind recurring issues.

Blog

Exploring the Potential of AI in Process Improvement

A think-piece from Bill Hathaway about the explosion of AI's popularity and where AI can be integrated into the world of process improvement.

Blog

Creating a Common Language for Continuous Improvement

Jargon in continuous improvement can divide teams instead of uniting them. Learn how using plain language creates shared understanding and drives improvement across industries.

Using AI to Strengthen Critical Thinking for Continuous Improvement Work

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How AI Chatbots are Changing the Future of Professional Learning

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Embracing the Future: Why We Must Adopt AI Now

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Top 10 Lessons Learned From Process Improvement Leadership

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Lean Leadership Habits That Drive Organizational Excellence

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Sustainable Training Routines for Operational Excellence

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Webinar

Building a Sustainable Lean Culture From Strategy to Daily Practice

Join this webinar to learn how to move from Lean projects to a Lean operating system that connects strategy, execution, and daily practice.

Kim Koning

Kim Koning

Webinar

Meet EngineRoom Data Analysis Software

Watch how continuous improvement teams analyze and interpret data using EngineRoom in this hands-on product walkthrough webinar.

Karina Kretz

Karina Kretz

Webinar

Regression Confessions: Stories of Statistical Misbehavior

Learn how to avoid common regression analysis mistakes. This webinar covers several examples of regression misuse and teaches best practices for building, validating, and interpreting reliable statistical models.

Kevin Keller

Kevin Keller

Blog

Are You Leading Reactively? How Leader Standard Work Creates Consistent Leadership

What is Leader Standard Work and why does it matter? Learn how daily, weekly, and strategic leadership routines reduce firefighting, align strategy, and strengthen continuous improvement.

MoreSteam

MoreSteam

9 min
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Blog

The House of Lean Reimagined

What if Lean wasn’t a house at all, but a living, learning, improving organism? Explore a bold new metaphor, the Lean Animal, that reframes operational excellence as dynamic, fast, adaptive, and built to grow.

Bill Hathaway

Bill Hathaway

4 min
What is A3 Problem Solving Blog

Blog

What Is A3 Problem Solving? A Step-by-Step Guide

Cut the noise and fix problems faster. A3 turns scattered conversations into a clear, one-page story from background to results. Learn the steps, avoid common mistakes, and see how A3 complements DMAIC for everyday improvement.

Jennifer Adams

Jennifer Adams

5 min

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Lean Six Sigma Resources for Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence

Welcome to MoreSteam's Lean Six Sigma Resource Library—a curated hub of content for professionals focused on process improvement, operational excellence, and continuous learning. Whether you're starting your Lean Six Sigma journey or advancing an enterprise-wide initiative, this page offers a diverse collection of tools and insights to help you solve problems and drive measurable impact.

Explore expert-led webinars, in-depth case studies, white papers, blogs, and podcasts—all designed to help you apply Lean Six Sigma principles in real-world settings. Learn how organizations across industries are using tools like value stream mapping and root cause analysis to reduce waste and improve quality. From foundational concepts to emerging trends in AI and digital transformation, these Lean Six Sigma resources support your growth as a problem-solver and leader in operational excellence. Whether you're looking for inspiration, training, or tactical guidance, the MoreSteam Resource Library is your go-to destination.

Many of these Lean Six Sigma resources also feature tools developed by MoreSteam, such as EngineRoom for data analysis and TRACtion for project tracking. Whether you're validating a process map or leading a team through DMAIC, these OpEx resources provide practical support for continuous improvement.

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