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Lean Blog Audio — Kaiteki: The Japanese Philosophy Behind Motivated Employees and Lean Success

Episode page with links and more During my most recent visit to Japan (as part of a tour hosted by Katie Anderson), we spent time in several remarkable organizations where the …

Lean Blog Audio

Lean Blog Audio — How Safe is it to Admit a Mistake at Work? [Poll]

Episode page with survey results and more When someone on your team makes a mistake, what happens next? Do they speak up–or stay quiet? Do leaders give feedback that demonstrates …

My Favorite Mistake

My Favorite Mistake — 313: Avoiding Bad Marketing: Amber Gaige on Mistakes, AI, and the Four Cs

My guest for Episode #313 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Amber Gaige, a marketing strategist, international bestselling author, and founder of Far Beyond Marketing. With over 20 years of experience, …

Habitual Excellence

Habitual Excellence — 93: Working to Leverage a Foundation of Clinical Integrity to Improve the Health of more than 40 Million Americans

Robert Mandel MD, is the President of Clinical Excellence and Chief Medical Officer for Carelon Health, a subsidiary of the huge payer-provider platform Elevance Health.  He is also a physician leader steeped …

Lean Blog Interviews

Lean Blog — 528: Mark Reich, Former Toyota Leader on Hoshin Kanri and ‘Managing on Purpose’

My guest for Episode #528 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Mark Reich, a Senior Lean Coach with the Lean Enterprise Institute and former Toyota leader with over two …

My Favorite Mistake

My Favorite Mistake — 312: TAKE TWO: Ballet, Mistakes, and Masked Performances: Jared Redick’s Story of Grace Under Pressure

OOPS! Due to an editing mistake, I had to reupload the file. Again. My guest for Episode #312 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Jared Redick, a third-generation ballet dancer, …

My Favorite Mistake

My Favorite Mistake — 311: How a Mistake in Confronting Workplace Discrimination Shaped a Leadership Career – Karin Hurt on Speaking Up the Right Way

My guest for Episode #311 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Karin Hurt, CEO of Let’s Grow Leaders, a global leadership development firm. Karin is a former Verizon Wireless executive and …

Lean Blog Audio

Lean Blog Audio — Excited to Facilitate a Workshop at AME 2025: Deming, Red Beads & Process Behavior Charts

The blog post I'm honored to share that my workshop, “The Deming Red Bead Game & Process Behavior Charts: Practical Applications for Lean Management,” has been accepted for the 41st …

Lean Blog Audio

Lean Blog Audio — A Free Resource for Leaders: The Mistake-Smart Leader’s Checklist

Read the blog post We all say mistakes are a part of learning. Or at least many of us do, as individuals. But how many organizations actually act that way? …

My Favorite Mistake

My Favorite Mistake — 310: What Nearly Killed Andrew Laws’ Business—and Why He’s Now Grateful for It

My guest for Episode #310 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Andrew Laws, Founder of the SEO agency Yeseo IO and host of The Business Amplifier Podcast. Andrew has been working …

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