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SUMMARY:Driving Operational Excellence through Lean Leadership
DESCRIPTION:The aim of the programme is to introduce delegates to the importance of Lean Leadership and Lean operational transformation skills. This programme has been uniquely developed by the Irish Medtech Association Operational Excellence Taskforce\, and will incorporate a 3 day immersed practical hands-on approach to learning.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/driving-operational-excellence-through-lean-leadership/
LOCATION:Meath
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191114T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191114T160000
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SUMMARY:Mid-West Lean Network Conference: Creating a Competitive Edge
DESCRIPTION:More information will be confirmed in coming weeks…\nFees: €70 including refreshments and lunch. \nPlease book online to secure your place. 
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/mid-west-lean-network-conference-creating-a-competitive-edge/
LOCATION:The Analog Devices Building\, University of Limerick\, Castletroy\, Limerick\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Lean business ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191119T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191119T163000
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SUMMARY:Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
DESCRIPTION:The objective of this programme is to give a detailed overview of the key concepts of Lean Thinking in terms of the Lean Principles (Value\, Value Stream\, Flow\, Pull\, and Perfection) and the Wastes as identified by Lean. It provides a practical understanding of how to identify and expose the opportunities presented by the ubiquity of waste in businesses and delivers practical instruction in powerful Lean tools & techniques such as Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen. \nThe aim is to successfully manage projects which deliver demonstrable improvement in key business measures. Team members need both the ability to effectively manage these projects and lead cross-functional teams. \nThe second aim of this course is to combine the philosophies of Lean Thinking with the discipline of Project Management and the concepts of teams and team performance to assist project leaders in the successful delivery of improvement projects.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/lean-six-sigma-green-belt-2/
LOCATION:The Park Inn by Radisson\, Shannon Airport\, Shannon\, Co Clare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191121T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191121T163000
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CREATED:20191119T152339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191119T154859Z
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SUMMARY:Green Public Procurement
DESCRIPTION:About the seminar   \n\nGoals for participants \n\nJoin public networks and participate in the continual improvement of resource efficiency action plans\, energy and environmental management systems\nMeasurably reduce environmental impacts using EU Green Public Procurement Guidelines\nSecure funding where available towards your organisation’s purchases\n\nPractical \n\nSpreadsheet templates provided to allow participants generate a working template for one aspect of their procurement e.g. transport services\n\nOn completion participants will be able to: \n\nReview their organisations’ environmental impacts at a high level\nFocus on areas of significance\nResearch the market\, identify suitable criteria\nApply EU GPP Guidelines to scoring and specification\nMeasure the impacts\, to continually improve\nCreate their own templates for green public procurement
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/green-public-procurement/
LOCATION:Public Affairs Ireland\, 25 Mountjoy Square East\, Dublin 1\, D01 E5C3\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191122T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T123858
CREATED:20191104T145959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T142305Z
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SUMMARY:The National Productivity Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The National Productivity Challenge is Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt’s not easy being an SME. You’ve survived startup and it’s time to build your business into a more viable\, productive player in an increasingly challenging market. There’s a lot of potential to be tapped\, a lot of things you need to fix\, a lot of improvements needed to survive the challenges ahead. And to top it off\, you’ve built a working team that depends on your leadership. \nDevelop A More Productive\, Efficient\, Streamlined Business \nWe are ready to help you make it happen\, if you are ready. Ready to take a hard look at your business? Are you ready to use what you’ve got to improve your operation? Are you receptive to expert advice? If so\, join the Productivity Challenge – a national programme that wants to help your small business do better; by funding\, resourcing and advising you towards a more productive future. \nThe Scheme is a competitive funding initiative for a limited time only.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/the-national-productivity-challenge/
LOCATION:Meath
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191128
DTSTAMP:20260429T123858
CREATED:20191001T102751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T140947Z
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SUMMARY:Lean Study Visit to Toyota (UK) 26th-27th November 2019
DESCRIPTION:Enterprise Ireland has been offered access to the Toyota Engine Manufacturing Plant in Deeside\, North Wales on Tuesday 26th & Wednesday 27th November 2019. This will consist of two-day lean workshop/interaction with Toyota UK \nWhile the visit is aimed toward senior managers\, directors and board members\, it is suitable for staff at all levels in an organisation. \nDelivered by experienced members of Toyota. Focused on processes\, strategy development and deployment and management. Learning about the Toyota Way and Production System. The study visit blends classroom-style learning with practical demonstration and going to see the factory floor. \nThe two-day participation fee is €1\,200 per person (+23% VAT – Total €1\,476) per person. This excludes the cost of flights and hotel accommodation. \n  \nBooking procedure \nOnline registration is required to secure a place(s) on this study visit. \nFor more information and to register\, please contact Stephen Reid E: stephen.reid@enterprise-ireland.com
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/lean-study-visit-to-toyota-uk-26th-27th-november-2019/
LOCATION:Toyota Lean Management Centre UK\, Deeside\, Flintshire\, North Wales\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Lean business ireland
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191128
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SUMMARY:Agile-Lean International Conference
DESCRIPTION:The ALI team is excited to announce that we’re hosting an ALI global community event in Frankfurt\, Germany on November 27th! The Agile-Lean International Conference will feature the best local community speakers in addition to some of the very best speakers on Agile and Lean in the world. \nOur keynote speaker will be Jonathan Smart\, who was a lead in one of the largest banking Agile transformations in the world at Barclays\, and is a world renowned keynote speaker. \nWe believe in the power of connecting communities from around the world\, many of whom are facing similar challenges on their path to agility. Those who attend can use this as an opportunity to network with Agile & Lean practitioners\, speakers and leaders from around the world to share learnings and create new connections. \nALI Frankfurt will be organised by the community for the community\, just like our previous events in Ireland.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/agile-lean-international-conference/
LOCATION:Le Méridien Parkhotel Frankfurt\, Wiesenhüttenpl. 28-38\, 60329 Frankfurt am Main\, Germany\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191127T123000
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SUMMARY:Mid-West Lean Network: Workshop 10 – Creating an Environment for Learning at Roche Clarecastle
DESCRIPTION:Workshop #10 will take place in Roche\, Clare Castle and will focus on:  Creating an Environment for Learning; Lean into Our Future (LIOF)  \nDuring the workshop presenters from the Award winning team will provide an overview of the following points: \n\nVisual Management\nProblem Solving\nCoaching (Kata Coaching)\nStandard work\n\nTour of facility will be available after the presentations and Q & A session. Lunch will be provided after tour.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/mid-west-lean-network-workshop-10-creating-an-environment-for-learning-at-roche-clarecastle/
LOCATION:Roche Ireland\, Clarehill\, Clarecastle\, Co Clare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Lean business ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191128T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191128T100000
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CREATED:20191001T135532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191112T172038Z
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SUMMARY:Woodland Environmental Fund (WEF) – creating business value from restoring Ireland’s native woodlands
DESCRIPTION:Businesses in Ireland are seeking solutions to meet expanding climate\, biodiversity and sustainability commitments\, whilst also supporting national objectives. The creation of new native woodlands is of growing interest across business sectors as the drive for natural climate solutions increases. The WEF is an ideal platform for Government\, the business community and landowners to work together to help meet planting targets set out recently in the Climate Action Plan 2019. \n  \nIf your business would like to learn more about the WEF\, a breakfast briefing event is being held at the Science Gallery\, Trinity College Dublin starting at 8am and finishing at 10:00am on 28th November 2019. RSVP to WEF@agriculture.gov.ie by Friday\, 15th November 2019. For specific queries on this event please contact Karl Coggins at karl.coggins@agriculture.gov.ie or learn more about the WEF initiative at Woodland Environmental Fund.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/woodland-environmental-fund-wef-creating-business-value-from-restoring-irelands-native-woodlands/
LOCATION:Trinity College Dublin\, Pearse Street\, Dublin\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Lean business ireland
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191130
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CREATED:20191119T123636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200610T201301Z
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SUMMARY:Certificate in Greening Enterprise Skills
DESCRIPTION:Important Dates\n\n\n\n\nApplication Deadline \n29/11/2019 \n\n\nStart Date \n06/01/2020 \n\n\nEnd Date \n25/12/2020 \n\n\n\n\nAbout this Course\n\n\nThe proposed programme is designed to address key areas of green enterprise activity enabling graduates to work in companies and organisations in areas and roles that supports environmental and sustainability agendas. The programme focusses on environmentally friendly operational practices and managing performance indicators to achieve national (sector specific) energy efficiency and CO2 emissions targets. \nThe proposed SPA is a level 6 minor award based on two modules which are designed to address key technical environmental areas such as energy and water management\, resources usage and waste reduction.\nThe Green Campus Model which is based on well established “green campus” principles which can be applied to any business or premises. The second module is a Work based project which utilises and builds on the knowledge and skills acquired in the Green Campus module. The project will be work based and will address a real issue from the students work place\, for example an energy usage or waste reduction project. \nStudents who are unemployed will be expected to carry out the project as work experience\n1. Title: The Green Campus Model\, 15 Credits\, Level 6\nHard science based module addressing the understanding and managing of environmental key performance indicators (KPIs). The module is delivered in the context of the National Development Plan and the NEEAP with the aim of demonstrating how businesses and enterprise can reduce their water usage\, CO2 emissions and waste generation. The modules focus on; Energy uses including supply\, renewable energy options\, monitoring and the BER\, Smarter Travel and carbon emissions and accounting; Water use\, recycling and conservation; Waste management; Biodiversity and ecology. \n2. Title: Work Project\, 10 Credits\, Level 6\nCompletion of a project that involves an investigation of a relevant work-based environmental issue and preparation of a technical report which can be used to address or improve the environmental performance of the work place. \nThe programme is designed to apply to any generic business\, but it is considered that it will be particularly useful for the Hotel and hospitality sector.\nIt is proposed that the programme will be delivered via a blended learning approach\, involving a mixture of on-line (approx. 80%) and face to face (approx. 20%) delivery. \n\nFor more information click here.
URL:https://stage.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/certificate-in-greening-enterprise-skills/
LOCATION:Meath
CATEGORIES:Other
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