Eviction Prevention Program - Save the Family Foundation of Arizona
Save the Family Foundation of Arizona is pleased to share that it has funding available to assist renters facing eviction resulting from financial hardship related to COVID-19. To learn more about the opportunity, available to Gilbert residents, visit Save the Family's website, https://savethefamily.org/need-affordable-housing/. Chamber members are asked to share widely with their networks. Prospective applicants can download the application online, and submission is available by email to
What is One-Piece Flow?
Written by Jason Haines “I hate wasting time or money and that happens all the time for no good reason, and then people save money by skimping on the important things,” -Rick Baker The ultimate goal of installing Lean Manufacturing into any facility is to have no inventory and create a One-Piece Flow system that will ultimately show the respect for all people in an organization. You may never reach no inventory and full One-Piece Flow, but companies will bring a culture of respect for people in the
What Is the Goal of Lean Continuous Improvement?
Written by Jason Haines “A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course as long as you are always looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.” -C.S. Lewis Over the year’s organizations have tried to implement Lean into their businesses and failed or stopped moving forward with the program. Most of the time you hear the same old excuses, “we tried that here and it just didn’t stick”, or “we were to busy to ever make the change”. There are a multitude of reasons that
What Is Lean Management?
Written by Jason Haines “All we are doing is looking at the timeline, from the moment the customer gives us an order to the point when we collect the cash. And we are reducing the timeline by reducing the non-value adding wastes.” Taiichi Ohno So, what is Lean management? What are the key ideas behind it and why is it so hard for companies to implement into their businesses? The definition of Lean Management is as follows: a technique developed with the aim of minimizing the process waste and maximizing
How Can Lean Manufacturing Help Your Company?
Written by Jason Haines “Why not make the work easier and more interesting so that people do not have to sweat? The Toyota style is not to create results by working hard. It is a system that says there is not limit to people’s creativity. People don’t go to Toyota to ‘work’ they go there to ‘think.’” Eliyahu M. Goldratt Many of the businesses out there always talk about wanting to have a way to empower, or get their employees to think of ways to come up with ideas. Solving problems and freeing the leaders
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Upcoming Changes to Arizona's Required Travel ID
Arizona Travel ID Beginning October 1, 2020, air travelers 18 years old and older must have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of ID for air travel within the United States. Travel ID is Arizona's REAL ID-compliant form of identification.Get Your Travel ID Visit GetTheGoldStar.com to start your application, review required documents, and access Arizona-specific FAQ.Learn More About the National REAL ID Program Visit tsa.gov/real-id for additional information and FAQ on the
