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EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 12 MIN

Lean Process Improvement and Eliminating Business Waste | Tim Niewand

from Go Beyond Busy: The Small Business Growth Podcast · host Christine Abela

Lean Process Improvement is not just for large manufacturing companies. In this episode of Go Beyond Busy, Christine Abela speaks with Tim Niewand from Informed Lean Solutions about eliminating business waste and improving operational efficiency in real-world businesses.Tim explains the Lean methodology, the TIMWOODS framework, and how continuous improvement through Kaizen can transform the way a business operates. From reducing waiting time and overprocessing to tapping into unused staff talent, this conversation highlights practical ways to streamline systems without increasing pressure on the owner.If you run a business and feel busy but not always productive, this episode will give you a structured way to identify waste and improve profitability.To book a free Business Strategy Session with Christine, visit https://GoBeyondBusy.com.Tim can be contacted through https://informedleansolutions.com.auChapters:00:00 Welcome and Setup01:17 Big Lesson on Messaging03:02 Lean Explained Simply03:30 TIMWOODS Waste Framework05:21 Lean Beyond Manufacturing06:06 Kaizen Continuous Improvement06:45 How Tim Helps Clients07:54 Remote Work and Client Fit09:26 Kaizen Events in Practice10:02 Coaching vs Consulting11:17 Wrap Up and Next Steps11:45 Final Takeaways and Links

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