Joel Hugghins

In this installment, Joel Hugghins, a Lean and performance consultant with 30 years of experience, shares insights about implementing Lean practices in various industries. He tackles the challenges of CAVE (constantly against virtually everything) people and emphasizes the importance of treating employee ideas as intellectual property. Joel discusses the need for balance between vision, culture, and skills for sustainable Lean adoption. He expresses optimism for innovation and collaboration, highlighting how creativity can emerge from empowering employees.