Press Release – For Immediate Release Public sector organizations can use a proven management approach to recruit and retain Millennials: Lean for Government. The well‐established Lean management approach based on the science of problem solving is also outstanding at employee engagement – especially Millennials. Alpen Path Solutions Inc. has developed a series of Lean for government training workshops specifically tailored to help public sector employees continuously improve the delivery of quality services to citizens faster, better and cheaper. Millennials’ desire to be engaged and challenged is well‐served with Lean! Lean for government training integrates Millennials’ desire to be engaged and challenged April 7, 2015 – Ottawa, Ontario – Governments at all levels have been looking at ways of recruiting and retaining Millennials as Baby Boomers enter into retirement. One management approach that can help recruit and retain Millennials is Lean for Government owing to its philosophy of employee engagement and continuous improvement. Many governments have turned to Lean management as a proven approach to continuously improve services by focussing on what has value for citizens while reducing cost and bureaucracy and empowering employees to solve problems and innovate. In support of public sector organizations contemplating or already engaged on their Lean journey, Alpen Path Solutions Inc. has launched a training series specifically designed for public sector employees: Lean for Government Training Workshops. At the core of the training series is an understanding of Lean management as a scientific approach to problem solving. Millennials’ desire to be engaged and challenged is well‐served with Lean, as explored in the workshops. The training workshops will be held at the Les Suites Hotel in downtown Ottawa from April to August 2015. Workshops build on some 60 years of Lean ALPEN PATH SOLUTIONS INC.
Lean for Government & Change Management Consulting and Training | Social Network Analysis Consulting and Training 1 Rideau St., Suite 700, Ottawa ON K1N 8S7 | Tel. 613.670.5752 | alpenpathsolutions.com | management transformations worldwide (starting with Toyota) and on extensive academic research, especially by UK‐based researchers. We have adapted the Lean approach and Lean tools recognizing that government is different than manufacturing. Our Lean training is delivered by France Bergeron, a seasoned facilitator with experience implementing Lean in the Canadian federal government. Public servants from the municipal, regional, provincial and federal levels of government and knowledge workers in government‐like organizations (such as universities) can choose from four workshops.  Introduction to Lean for Government (a prerequisite for other workshops)  Project Champion. Launching and ensuring success for your Lean project  Lean is Science. Managing change: problem solving using the scientific approach  iLean. Self‐directed continuous improvement for public sector employees For more information and to register: http://alpenpathsolutions.com/training/. Ottawa‐based Alpen Path Solutions Inc. offers Lean for Government, Change Management and Organizational / Social Network Analysis training, facilitation and consulting. ‐30‐ For more information: Joanne Gaudet, Co‐President, Alpen Path Solutions Inc., 1 Rideau Street, Suite 700, Ottawa ON K1N 8S7, Website http://alpenpathsolutions.com, Telephone 613.670.5752, ALPEN PATH SOLUTIONS INC.
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