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A FAMILY SUCCESS STORY
new ideas into the company. The shop also great to communicate with other
tours are one of the great benefits of shops about their changes and see what’s
being involved in the CMA, the Wilinskis working for them.
say, and Paul also loves the online forum.
After 58 years, Wilco has plenty of
“If you’re working late or on the weekend, wisdom to share about LEAN and about
and you’re mulling over a situation where the larger question of how to sustain
there’s no easy right or wrong answer, a company through any challenge that
you can post about it on the forum – comes along. Paul Wilinski’s summation
‘Has anybody done this?’” he says. “The of how to be successful with LEAN could
answers either reassure you or cause you apply to any business:
to think twice before going forward.
“If you create the right culture, things
“There’s no competition with the CMA,” go so well,” Paul says. “It’s not easy, and
he says. “Everyone is willing to help you.” there are starts, stops and stalls, but you
And circling back to LEAN, he said it’s have to keep pushing forward.”
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