Keep Better Score with Lean Accounting

Lean accounting may not sound very exciting, but this podcast episode with Jerry Solomon brings all kinds of energy and excitement!Jerry shares how he moved from an accounting role into VP of Operations roles and shares the struggles of getting business performance information that employees can use to make improvements.These are some key points taken from my interview with Lean accounting expert Jerry Solomon. I was asked to move from the COO position to running operations. What a difference. I went from being a provider of information to a consumer and saw some big problems. "We felt people in offices working on spreadsheets know better. It doesn't work that way! I saw how excited people can get, how they want to help us solve problems" "People want to know the score an Lean accounting helps.""We did everything on our Lean journey, 5, setup reduction, then you realize you need to take it seriously. We implemented four value streams from beginning to end. Changed financial reporting.""We empowered the people to run the business, put visuals in place.""We tripled the growth rate in that part of the business." To hear Jerry’s interview please join us on the podcast at Americanlean.com episode fifty-two.As always, it is an honor to serve you and I hope that you and your company are getting better every day!Rate and Review HereMore show notes are hereSchedule a free 1/2 call with Tom Reed.Buy the Lean Game Plan  Follow me on Twitter@dailyleancoachJoin me on Linked In

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Start each workday with digestible nuggets on the benefits of running a lean organization. We cover 5 topics in 5 days in about 5 minutes. 1. Leadership- Discover key concepts for successfully leading your organization during its lean transformation. 2. Culture/Intrapreneurship- Learn how to support your intrapreneurs, those who are driving change within your organization. 3. Lean Topics- Still catching on to lean principles and methodologies? We’ll help you with the basics and advanced topics. 4. Industry 4.0- Learn how smart manufacturing, smart factories, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and more will change the face of business. 5. Interviews- Hear from others that are on their lean journey and learn their secrets to success! Learn more about American Lean at www.americanlean.com Tom Reed can be reached at tom@americanlean.com