Why is the Last Planner System often misunderstood—and how can you avoid falling into the trap of a "fake" implementation? In this insightful follow-up interview, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez and returning guest Victor Ortiz dive into the transformative potential of the Last Planner System in Lean Construction. They reveal how traditional project management inefficiencies can be resolved by treating projects as dynamic production systems, unlocking better collaboration, predictability, and efficiency.

Victor shares real-world insights and strategies for properly applying Lean principles, helping teams avoid common pitfalls and achieve meaningful results. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started in construction management, this episode is packed with actionable advice to improve costs, schedules, and team satisfaction.

Don’t miss this second installment of the series with Victor Ortiz—subscribe now and let us know how these insights are changing your approach to construction projects.

Episode References:

Transforming Construction: Last Planner System Deep Dive with Victor Ortiz Part 1 | S5 103 https://www.theebfcshow.com/LPS-with-Victor-part1/

Books

“Built to Fail” by Todd R. Zabelle

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3B78bWX

“How to Make Meetings Work!” by Michael Doyle and David Straus

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3RxVv0U

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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