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08/28/2026

Are you kitten me right meow?! 🐱

This little guy was discovered during a routine equipment inspection, proving that inspections can uncover more than mechanical issues.

Whether you're operating heavy equipment or a CDL truck, taking a few extra minutes for your pre-trip inspection can make all the difference.

08/26/2026

⚙️ What makes Lean initiatives succeed long after the tools are implemented? ⚙️

According to N.E.W. Lean Conference speaker Raisa Ramos, MBA, SHRM-CP, it starts with something many organizations overlook: Respect for People. As an engineer-turned-HR advisor and founder of Find Joy Off The Path, Raisa brings more than 20 years of experience helping organizations build confident leaders and stronger workplace cultures.

In her session, "The Soul of the System: Why Lean Fails Without Respect for People," she'll explore how psychological safety, leadership coaching, and employee empowerment create the foundation for lasting Lean success.

Join us on September 30 to learn how to move beyond Lean tools and build a culture where employees feel safe to identify problems and empowered to solve them.

Register today and learn more: https://bit.ly/3Wq40gy

08/20/2026

Join us at the 2026 N.E.W. Lean Conference on September 30 and learn from Katie Labedz, President & CEO of Learning to Lean. With more than 20 years of experience as a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, PMP, author, and continuous improvement expert, Katie will lead a two-part Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification session.

You could earn your Lean Six Sigma White Belt certification while learning Lean and Six Sigma fundamentals, the DMAIC framework, and practical problem-solving tools you can apply right away. Attend both sessions to receive your certification.

Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/3Wq40gy

08/18/2026

Strong leaders aren't born. They're developed.

Our upcoming Leadership Academy begins soon, and you can save $100 when you register by August 28. Whether you're a new supervisor, emerging leader, or experienced manager looking to sharpen your skills, this program is designed to help you lead with confidence.

Looking for additional leadership development opportunities? Explore our upcoming leadership trainings and find the program that's right for you or your team.

September 18, 25 & October 2, 9, 16, 23 8:00am - 12:00pm NWTC Green Bay Campus $699/person NWTC’s Leadership Academy is an extensive 24-hour course that provides a comprehensive review of contemporary

08/13/2026

⚙️ Great processes. Great people. Great results.⚙️

That's what you'll discover at the 2026 N.E.W. Lean Conference on September 30. This year's theme, Lean Leadership for Lasting Change, presented by NWTC and Learning to Lean, focuses on helping organizations move beyond short-term wins and create lasting impact.

Choose from breakout sessions on:
🔹 Sustaining Lean culture
🔹 Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification
🔹 Respect for People principles
🔹 Gamifying continuous improvement
🔹 Visual management beyond the shop floor
🔹 Leading people through change and improvement efforts

Plus, hear from keynote speaker Cheryl Jekiel, one of the nation's leading voices in Lean leadership.

Secure your spot today and invest in the future of your team. https://bit.ly/3Wq40gy

08/05/2026

Joe is an experienced operations executive who has helped manufacturing organizations drive transformation, improve performance, and develop strong Lean cultures.

At the N.E.W. Lean Conference, Joe's session, "Beyond Lean: Creating a Culture that Sustains Results," will focus on turning Lean principles into lasting organizational habits. Learn how to maintain momentum, engage teams through change, and build a culture where continuous improvement thrives.

If you're looking for practical leadership insights and real-world Lean success stories, you won't want to miss this session.

Register today: https://bit.ly/3Wq40gy

The N.E.W. Lean Conference is offered in partnership with Learning To Lean

08/03/2026

Enhance your skills with our August and September Seminars & Training!

From OSHA updates to leadership development, we offer a variety of courses to help you excel. Don't miss out on these valuable opportunities to grow professionally.
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07/31/2026

Last week, our Maritime, Welding, and CDL instructors and coordinators traded classrooms and training labs for the driver's seat at Universal Driving Facility!

Working in mixed teams, they tackled new challenges, learned new skills, and stepped outside their usual areas of expertise. The day wrapped up with a little friendly competition—and we're happy to report that most of the cones survived. 😂

A great reminder that some of the best learning happens when we collaborate, try something new, and have a little fun along the way.

07/30/2026

Final days to save on the N.E.W. Lean Conference!

Register by August 1 and take advantage of our Early Bird Special—save 20% and attend for just $200 per person.

✅ Use promo code: EarlyBird_Lean26
Discount will be reflected at checkout.

Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/3Wq40gy

07/28/2026

Did you know NWTC offers multiple pathways into aviation? ✈️

Our partnership with Pilotsmith provides another option for aspiring pilots. The Introduction to Aviation and Private Pilot Written Test Preparation course helps learners build foundational aviation knowledge and prepare for the FAA Private Pilot Written Exam, an important step on the path to becoming a professional pilot.

This course runs from August 13 - September 10, 2026 at the NWTC Green Bay Campus

Whether you're exploring aviation for the first time or looking for the right path to the cockpit, this course can help you get started.

Learn More: https://bit.ly/4wrKtw5