CHAPTER 6

High-Impact Value Stream

Chris said, “Tony Joysen is going to take us through the high-impact value stream and the topic following it, eight types of waste. Tony has taught many people how to identify waste and optimize their value streams. He is a true expert on the topics.

Come on up here, Tony.”

Tony arose from the table and began walking toward Chris at the front of the room.

Tony had developed a passion for continuous improvement that was evident when he spoke about it. He attributed his passion for continuous improvement to his time as a football player and constantly improving to earn a position on a pro team. He had learned that there was always opportunity to do better.

“Here’s the remote Tony,” said Chris, handing it to Tony. ...

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