Year: 2024

1	January, 2024 Jan 12 MLC Lean Coffee Chat––Gemba Walks Jan 19 Gemba Tour - Sebright Products Inc.	February Feb 16 MLC Lean Coffee Chat––Maximizing Office Lean Events Feb 29 Lean Book Discussion Group--Improve LESS by Chad Bareither	March Mar 15 Grand Rapids Lean Summit Mar 22 MLC Lean Coffee Chat––Mastering Engagement: The Cardinal Rule of Problem Solving
2	April Apr 12 Gemba Tour - Meijer Apr 19 MLC Lean Coffee Chat––The Toyota Way, Scientific Thinking and Leadership Apr 25 Lean Book Discussion Group--Avoiding the Continuous Appearance Trap by Patrick Adams	May May 17 MLC Lean Coffee Chat––Embracing Uncomfortable: Leading Through Uncertainty May 31 LEVEL 1 Yellow Belt with The Lean Learning Center May 31 3-Day Green Belt with The Lean Learning Center May 31 5-Day Green Belt with The Lean Learning Center	June Jun 07 Gemba Tour - Consumers Energy Jun 14 MLC Lean Coffee Chat––Understanding Lean Six Sigma Belt Levels Jun 27 Lean Book Discussion Group--Take The Ride Of Your Life by Joyce Weiss
3	July Jul 19 MLC Lean Coffee Chat––Lean & DemingNEXT: Connecting Deming’s Teachings with Lean Principles to Improve Performance	August Aug 13 2024 MLC Annual Conference—We Have NEVER Done It This Way! Aug 22 Lean Book Discussion Group--Steel Toes and Stilettos by Shannon Karels & Kathy Miller	September
4	October Oct 24 Lean Book Discussion Group--The Kind Leader by Karyn Ross	November	December Dec 19 Lean Book Discussion Group--How’s the Culture in Your Kingdom? by Dan Cockerell