Lean Leadership Toolkit – Lead with Clarity, Coach with Confidence, Improve with Structure
Equip Yourself with the Core Tools of Effective Lean Leadership – A3 Thinking, Standard Work, PDCA, and Visual Boards
Why the Lean Leadership Toolkit?
Lean isn’t just about tools—it’s about people and leadership. Great Lean leaders don’t just manage—they coach, align, visualise, and solve problems with their teams.
The Lean Leadership Toolkit empowers current and aspiring leaders to drive improvement, ensure consistency, and foster accountability—using the same tools practised by world-class organisations like Toyota, Amazon, and GE.
This focused training bundle includes:
A3 Problem Solving
Standard Work for Leaders
PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act)
Visual Boards for Daily Management
What’s Inside the Lean Leadership Toolkit?
A3 Thinking – Develop Your Problem-Solving & Coaching Mindset
Learn how to guide your team through structured problem-solving using the A3 method.
What is A3 and how it empowers Lean leadership
Telling the story: Background, problem, goals, root cause, action plan
Coaching through questioning, not telling
Real-world A3 examples from manufacturing, healthcare & services
A3 templates and leadership coaching guides
Standard Work for Leaders – Drive Daily Consistency & Ownership
Lean leaders standardise their routines to drive discipline, visibility, and continuous improvement.
- What is Leader Standard Work (LSW)
- Creating daily, weekly, and monthly standard routines
- Gemba walks, layered audits, and checklists
- Enabling accountability and coaching through consistency
- Templates: Leader calendars, audit checklists, coaching logs
PDCA – Turn Improvement into a Repeatable Process
PDCA is the thinking engine behind all structured improvements. As a leader, use it to guide team-based initiatives and eliminate firefighting.
- Overview of Plan-Do-Check-Act
- Using PDCA to solve real issues (beyond theory)
- Driving improvement cycles with data and teamwork
- PDCA integration into daily work management
- Hands-on PDCA worksheets and mini-project samples
Visual Boards – Make Priorities, Progress & Problems Visible
What gets seen, gets managed. Learn to lead with visuals that engage teams and trigger action.
- Types of Visual Boards: KPI boards, Action boards, SQDC, Tiered Huddles
- Daily Management with visual workflows
- Facilitating team meetings using visual boards
- Examples: Office, shopfloor, services
- Downloadable visual board templates (physical & digital)
What You’ll Learn
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How to lead Lean initiatives using structured tools and visual cues
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How to coach your teams using A3 thinking and PDCA cycles
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How to standardise your leadership routines
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How to create and manage visual systems that keep teams aligned
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How to build a culture of engagement and continuous improvement
Who Should Enrol?
This program is perfect for:
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Team Leaders & Supervisors
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Lean & Continuous Improvement Leaders
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Operations, Quality, and Service Managers
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Project Managers and Transformation Coaches
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Anyone who leads people and drives process improvement
Why Choose AIG's Lean Leadership Toolkit?
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Actionable Leadership Skills: This bundle focuses on equipping leaders with practical Lean tools they can immediately apply to improve team performance and processes.
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Integrated Leadership Framework: Understand how A3, Standard Work, PDCA, and Visual Boards work together to create a cohesive and powerful system for leading continuous improvement.
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Expert-Led Training: Our programs are developed and delivered by highly experienced Lean practitioners and leadership coaches who have a proven track record of developing effective Lean leaders across various industries.
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Practical & Experiential Learning: Engage in hands-on exercises, leadership-focused case studies, and discussions that simulate real-world scenarios, ensuring deep understanding and practical application.
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Drive Sustainable Change: Empower your leaders to not only implement Lean tools but to foster the mindset and culture necessary for long-term operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Who Will Benefit Most from This Toolkit?
The Lean Leadership Toolkit is ideal for:
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Frontline Leaders & Supervisors: Those directly managing teams and daily operations.
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Mid-Level Managers: Leaders responsible for departmental performance and cross-functional initiatives.
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Aspiring Leaders: Individuals looking to develop their leadership capabilities through a Lean lens.
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Continuous Improvement Managers: Professionals tasked with coaching and enabling Lean transformations.
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Project Managers: Those who need structured approaches to problem-solving and project execution.
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Anyone Leading Teams in a Lean Environment: Individuals seeking to enhance their ability to drive efficiency, quality, and engagement.
Hear From Our Valued Clients
"The Lean Leadership Toolkit from AIG has transformed how our managers approach daily challenges. A3 thinking is now standard, and our Visual Boards have made communication so much clearer. Our teams are more engaged and productive." — Robert S., Operations Director
"This bundle is a must for any organization serious about building true Lean leaders. The practical application of Standard Work and PDCA, combined with the leadership focus, has made a significant impact on our continuous improvement journey." — Sarah B., Head of HR & Organizational Development
Key Features
- 100% Online – Self-Paced + Optional Live Q&A
- Leadership-Focused, Practical & Real-World
- Templates, Checklists & Coaching Tools
- Certificate of Completion from AIG
- Dual Language: English + Hinglish
- Lifetime Access + Access to AIG Lean Leader Forum
â±ï¸ Duration & Fee
[Launch Offer: Save 30% – Limited-Time Enrolment]
Bonus Resources
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A3 Report Template (Editable PDF)
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Leader Standard Work Template (Excel)
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PDCA Improvement Tracker
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Visual Board Examples & Design Tips
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E-Book: “Leading with Lean: Practical Tools for Daily Success”
Want to Train Your Team?
Train all your supervisors or CI champions with team licensing.
Start Leading the Lean Way – Practical, Structured, Visual
The Lean Leadership Toolkit gives you the confidence and tools to lead improvement, not just manage tasks.
