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Leading the Toyota Way

An Exclusive Masterclass with Jeffrey Liker

May 15th, 2025 - Monterrey, México

First 50 VIP registrations include an exclusive private session with Jeffrey Liker

Meet Your Expert

Jeffrey Liker

Dr. Jeffrey Liker is the world's leading expert on the Toyota Way, having spent over 40 years studying Toyota and other companies implementing Lean systems. His insights have revolutionized how organizations approach continuous improvement and leadership development.

As a Professor Emeritus of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan and a 13-time Shingo Prize winner, Dr. Liker has dedicated his career to understanding and teaching the principles that make Toyota the world's most successful manufacturer.

Career Highlights

His groundbreaking book "The Toyota Way" has sold over 1 million copies and has been translated into 26 languages. Inducted into the Association of Manufacturing Excellence Hall of Fame in 2012 and the Shingo Academy in 2016, Dr. Liker continues to influence global manufacturing and service organizations through his research and consulting.

Essential Works

The Toyota Way (2nd Edition, 2020)

The definitive update to the classic work on Toyota's world-changing management system

The Toyota Way to Service Excellence (2016)

Adapting Lean manufacturing principles to service organizations

The Toyota Way to Lean Leadership (2011)

Essential leadership lessons from Toyota's 80-year journey

Global Impact

Dr. Liker's expertise has transformed operations in over 100 organizations worldwide, including industry leaders such as Ford Motor Company, Caterpillar, Danaher Corporation, Siemens, and Peugeot PSA. His approach combines academic rigor with practical implementation, helping companies achieve sustainable excellence through people development and cultural transformation.

Transform Your Leadership Journey

Join Dr. Jeffrey Liker for an exclusive, transformative masterclass that will revolutionize your approach to leadership and operational excellence.

Elite Leadership Training

Learn directly from the world's foremost authority on Toyota's leadership principles. This is not just another workshop – it's your gateway to mastering the most successful management system ever created.

VIP Experience

First 50 VIP registrants receive an exclusive private session with Dr. Liker, offering personalized insights and direct consultation on your specific organizational challenges.

Elite Networking

Connect with fellow industry leaders and decision-makers in an intimate setting designed for meaningful interaction and knowledge exchange.

Jeffrey Liker

Your Learning Journey

01

Toyota's Leadership DNA

  • Master the core principles of Toyota's legendary management system
  • Understand the critical role of leadership in sustaining excellence
  • Learn how to develop a culture of continuous improvement
02

Practical Implementation

  • Real-world case studies from global industry leaders
  • Hands-on exercises and implementation strategies
  • Immediate applicable solutions for your organization
03

Transformation Tools

  • Exclusive frameworks and assessment tools
  • Strategic planning templates
  • Leadership development roadmap
04

Sustainable Results

  • Long-term strategy development
  • Culture transformation techniques
  • Measurable performance improvements

Why This Masterclass is Different

40+ Years of Expertise

Access decades of research and real-world implementation experience

Proven Methodology

Learn systems that have transformed Fortune 500 companies

Practical Application

Take home concrete tools and frameworks for immediate implementation

"Dr. Liker's insights transformed our entire approach to leadership and operational excellence. This is a must-attend event for any serious business leader."
- CEO, Fortune 500 Manufacturing Company

Full Day Agenda

Leadership

07:45

Registration

08:00

Welcome and Introduction

08:30

Toyota's Model of Lean Leadership

The purpose of this session is to define Lean Leadership and identify how we can develop it. You will learn about the evolution of Lean Leadership at Toyota and how a Toyota master trainer approaches leadership development.

09:15

Refreshment Break

09:25

Organic and Mechanistic Lean Approach

  • Why does "Lean" often Fail to Meet Expectations
  • Learn Mechanistic vs Organic Approaches to Lean
  • In what ways is Toyota following a Mechanistic vs Organic Approach?
10:25 - 12:20

Stage 2 - Develop Others

The purpose of this session is to learn the highly effective coaching techniques and improvement routines that have been mastered by Toyota.

Through simulations and exercises, Prof. Jeffrey Liker will show you the practical ways to apply PDCA learning cycles and develop your people as Lean Leaders.

12:20 - 13:20

Networking Lunch

13:20

Daily Kaizen & Works' Group Management

Understand the power of high-performing workgroups, Kaizen and team-development.

Deep dive into the roles of intact work groups, visual management and standard work in the Toyota Production System.

Examine how one organization adapted Toyota work group methods and frameworks for continuous, automated processes.

14:20

Refreshments Break

14:35

Workshop - Work Group Structure Kata: The Team Leader Role

Continue working on the challenge you started the day before.

Understand the pivotal role of the Team Leader in practice.

15:35

Refreshments Break

15:50

Hoshin Kanri

Understand how Hoshin Kanri is integrated in Toyota's culture.

Explore Hoshin Kanri as a planning process and a way of developing people.

16:40

Reflections on the day

End of the Day

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