Product Development Managers in
Small to Mid-Sized Companies

Does everything written about lean product development seem to apply to the big boys - but not to you?

Do you understand how to use lean product development practices to leverage your strengths as a small team? Would you like to understand how to "right size" lean product development so that you can get your best ideas to market faster with limited resources?

We help you get your best ideas to market faster with right-sized lean product development.

Here is our approach:

• Provide cost-effective training and development experiences that are right-sized for small to mid-sized organizations.
• Provide opportunities for you to benchmark and learn from the experiences of other companies your size.
• Leverage our experiences working with other small to mid-sized companies to develop an approach to lean product development that is right for you.

Katherine helped us right-size lean product development.

Brett Barrick, Playworld Systems
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Resources for Product Developers in Small to Mid-Sized Companies

• Lean Product Development Resource Center

  Free articles, templates and examples to support your work as a lean product developer.
  
  

• Four Value Streams of Lean Product Development
  
  This 55 minute audio CD is an introduction to the basic princles of lean product development.
  

• Just-In-Time Lean Product Development Call

  This one hour session can help you understand how to best adapt lean product development to meet the needs of your team.
  
  

• Lean Product Development Champion Mentoring Program
  

  Get long-term support for your lean product development initiative at a reasonable cost. This program allows you to take advantage of my expertise without committing to a costly consulting program that includes more than you can effectively use.
  

• Lean Product Development Kick Start

  Get Katherine's perspective on lean product development in a short, low risk engagement. If lean product development isnot the right thing for you to do now, Katherine will be the first to tell you.
  
  Your kick start visit will focus on helping you leverage the strengths and overcome the weaknesses of the small development team, through selective adaptation of lean product development principles.
  
  For the small company, this single visit may be the only consulting that you need.