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Lean Blog Audio — What Does ThedaCare CEO Dean Gruner, MD Say About Safety?

I recently re-watched parts of a DVD I helped produce a few years back for the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value — Thinking Lean at ThedaCare DVD: Strategy Deployment, Alignment&Leadership.In …

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Lean Blog Audio — The Patriots, Coach Belichick, Aspects of Lean Thinking,

http://leanblog.org/audio15 I have lived in Boston two different times, but I’m hardly a New England Patriots fan. I realize they have been accused of cheating (the previous “Spygate” controversy where …

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Lean Blog Audio — Audio Parody – “Lean Serial”

My wife and I were late to the wildly popular podcast “Serial,” but we listened to the first six episodes while traveling over the holidays. I ran hot and cold …

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Lean Blog Audio — “Lean Sigma” is Still Pretty Often Wrong on Lean

Here’s look back at a post from 2011 that talks about some of the misunderstandings that are thrown around about Lean and Six Sigma, with some new content and an …

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Lean Blog Audio — Looking back at the Toyota Tsutsumi plant tour, part 2

A look back at my visit to a Toyota plant in Japan, with a group of global healthcare leaders, in November 2014 (part 2 of episode 11 of this series). …

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Lean Blog Audio — Looking back at the Toyota Tsutsumi plant tour, part 1

A look back at my visit to a Toyota plant in Japan, with a group of global healthcare leaders, in November 2014. — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lean-blog-audio/support

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Lean Blog Audio — Putting Up Signs and Shooting Down Ideas

It’s sad and unfortunate when leaders SAY they want a culture of continuous improvement, but don’t walk the walk. — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lean-blog-audio/support

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Lean Blog Audio — Parallels Between Personal Training and Lean Coaching

Working with a personal fitness trainer has helped me see parallels to what I do with Lean… how my clients maybe see the world and things that I can do …

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Lean Blog Audio — The Original Intent of My GM Standup Meeting

Continuing the“Throwback Thursday” theme for the 10th anniversary of my blog, today’s post looks back at and builds upon one of my favorites from 2007. The post is a “GM …

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Lean Blog Audio — Strategy Deployment as a Series of Hypotheses – Pt 1

It seems to me that a strategy deployment process can be described as a series of hypotheses that are tested over time. Strategy deployment is a high-level annual PDSA cycle …

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