Lean Blog Audio — Value is Defined by the Customer…
Value is Defined by the Customer (and not all Customers are the Same) http://www.leanblog.org/audio263 It’s said in the Lean methodology that “value is defined by the customer.” Value can be …
Lean Blog Audio — For Big Leaps With New Year’s Resolutions, Start With
For Big Leaps With New Year’s Resolutions, Start With Baby Steps Thanks to the Lean Enterprise Institute for publishing my article about Kaizen, new habits, and New Year’s resolutions: Take …
Lean Blog Audio — LinkedIn Post: The Carrot and The Stick “On Steroids”
Back in 2013, I wrote a post that I published as part of the LinkedIn Influencer series: The Carrot and The Stick “On Steroids” Please check it out. I hope …
Lean Blog Audio — React Less and Improve More by Using SPC More Effectively
It’s been a while since I’ve contributed something to the Lean Enterprise Institute’s online publication, The Lean Post (see past articles). Today, they’re allowing me to introduce some ideas from …
Lean Blog Audio — #Lean Shouldn’t be a Reason for Nurses to Strike
A retired labor leader from the automotive industry (who reads this blog) sent me a link to this article: #RedforMed: 1,800 Vermont Nurses Are On Strike Demanding Their Hospital Put …
Lean Blog Audio — “ER wait times down, but only slightly” ??
http://leanblog.org/audio258 “ER wait times down, but only slightly” or ER wait times are virtually the same? This article was sent by a friend and blog reader from Winnipeg the other …
Lean Blog Audio — The Catch-22 of #Lean & Kaizen: You Get More ROI by NOT…
The Catch-22 of #Lean & Kaizen: You Get More ROI by NOT Focusing Only on High-ROI Projects http://www.leanblog.org/audio257 — Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lean-blog-audio/support
Lean Blog Audio — Leaders & Lean: We Need to Better Support Doctors and
Leaders & Lean: We Need to Better Support Doctors and Other Providers When surgeons have no better options than complaining about process problems on LinkedIn, are their leaders and organizations …
Lean Blog Audio — My Talk in Vegas: Leadership Lessons from Statistics and Psych
My Talk in Vegas: Leadership Lessons from Statistics and Psychology Today, I’m giving a keynote talk at the Lean & Six Sigma World Conference being held in Las Vegas. I …
Lean Blog Audio — Elon Musk, Safety, and Leadership at Tesla
What’s Going on at Tesla? Is @ElonMusk Following up on Employee Injuries? There’s a lot to admire about Elon Musk. I admire his risk taking and his entrepreneurial spirit. I …