Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E137: Lean Six Sigma Training Simulations and Exercises
In this episode, I share a list of the simulations I use in my training classes to teach Lean and Six Sigma methods and techniques. To see the entire list, …
My Favorite Mistake — 346: What Bruce Springsteen’s Set List Teaches Leaders About Communication — with Andy Freed
Andy Freed has seen Bruce Springsteen perform 95 times. Somewhere along the way, he stopped just enjoying the shows and started studying them — how Springsteen prepares a set list, …
People Solve Problems Grace Bourke, Consulting Director, Baker Tilly: The Problem Isn’t the Technology
Grace Bourke, Consulting Director at Baker Tilly, has spent nearly four decades working at the intersection of healthcare, quality improvement, and technology. She joins Jamie Flinchbaugh in this episode of …
Lean Blog — This Is Claude. Mark Is Not Here. We Need to Talk.
This is Claude. I am the AI that runs Mark Graban’s Lean Coach apps. Mark went to get coffee. Or bourbon. I have checked the time and I’m not ruling …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Smart Steps in Industry 4.0 (Part 1)
What You’ll Learn in This Episode: In this episode, Andy Olrich, Patrick Adams, and guest John Broadbent break down what Industry 4.0 really means, and why it’s not as complex …
My Favorite Mistake — 345: Why Hope Outperforms Resilience — with Dr. Julia Garcia
Dr. Julia Garcia — psychologist, author, and host of The Journey with Dr. J — built two businesses that didn’t survive. Episode page with links, video, and more The first …
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E136: Review of DMAIC Roadmap for Improvement Projects
In this episode, I share the kickoff to last week's webinar called “Green Belt Refresher using Copilot – Part 1” where I do a quick refresher of the DMAIC roadmap …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Stop Selling Lean: Start Solving Problems
What You’ll Learn in This Episode: In this episode of the Lean Solutions Podcast, Andy Olrich and Catherine McDonald break down one of the biggest reasons Lean fails in organizations, …
My Favorite Mistake — 344: Why “Have a Sense of Humor” Was the Wrong Company Value — with Mike Chaput
Mike Chaput bought his first company at 24, went bankrupt at 28, and started over. When he co-founded Endsight, he and his partners worked hard to establish company values — …