Quality of Life and Work: A Q&A with Armando Tunales on Lean Construction
Katherine Van Adzin of Bosch RefinemySite sits down with Armando Tunales of Holt Construction to discuss quality of life and work in the world of Lean Construction.
Katherine Van Adzin is the Global Marketing Manager at Bosch RefinemySite, a cloud-based construction collaboration platform from Bosch that uses Lean principles to enable your entire team — from owners to trade contractors — to plan, communicate, and execute in real time. Based in Boston, Katherine is experienced in crafting content and strategy for logistics and planning optimization technologies, with a focus on SaaS solutions for the construction industry.
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How to Maximize the Benefits of Lean Coaching
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How Lean Supports Better Work Life Balance
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How to Double Operating Income Using the Last Planner® System
Learn how to double operating income using the Last Planner® System in this Q&A with Tom Richert of Rising Terrain hosted by Katie Van Adzin of Bosch RefinemySite.
Lean Implementation – Helping Lean Beginners Begin
With Lean Implementation, just beginning is the hardest part. With solid communication and a realistic expectation, you should quickly see an impact.