EVENTS

This interactive Lean Factory Simulation Workshop gives you a hands-on experience of how lean principles can transform business operations.

Want to see how your company can improve its performance and productivity?

Many people believe lean business techniques only apply to manufacturing companies. That is not the case.

Lean can be successfully applied to any organisation, delivering real, tangible improvements in how work gets done.

What is this workshop?

This is a hands-on, interactive Lean Factory Simulation where you will learn by doing.

Working in teams, you will take part in building “Big Bling Wheelie Cars” using Lego bricks. Through this simulation, you will experience first-hand how lean principles impact performance, efficiency, and results.

What you will learn

How to improve performance by applying lean techniques

The real cost of unfinished or delayed tasks on your bottom line

How to create a culture of continuous improvement within your business

Who is it for? If your business has:

Staff

Daily processes or tasks

A product or service

…then this workshop is for you.

If you feel like “things could be better” but are not sure where to start, this session will give you clarity and practical direction.

What to expect

A 4-hour practical workshop

Team-based simulation exercises

Real-world business insights

Immediate, actionable takeaways

No experience needed

No prior knowledge of lean principles is required.

Just bring a willingness to get involved and enjoy the experience.

Spaces are limited

This is a highly interactive session with limited capacity to ensure maximum value for attendees. Early registration is recommended.

PLEASE NOTE: businesses need to be registered with the Durham Growth Programme prior to attending. A link is below for registration, therefore ONLY businesses based in County Durham are able to attend this fully funded workshop.

Durham Business Growth and Productivity Programme is a comprehensive initiative designed to elevate productivity and foster growth within businesses located in County Durham. Being part of the programme allows you access to workshops.

For businesses in County Durham, the benefits of engaging with the Durham Business Growth programme are manifold. Through its dedicated initiatives, the fund offers access to financial resources, expert guidance, and networking opportunities that can fuel growth and expansion. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established company.

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