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Lean Blog Interviews, by Mark Graban

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Lean Blog Interviews — 331: Dr. Eric Dickson, a CEO’s Perspective on Lean and Ever

My guest today for Episode #331 is Eric W. Dickson, MD, MHCM, FACEP, a Professor of Emergency Medicine at UMass Medical School and Chief Executive Officer of the UMass Memorial Health Care system. You might have heard Dr. Dickson speak in Episode #231 of…

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Lean Blog Interviews — 330: Christoph Roser, His Grand Tour of Japanese Automakers

Joining me today for Episode #330 of the podcast is Christoph Roser, a professor of production management at the Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences in Germany. He has decades of experience with Lean manufacturing including time with Toyota in Japan…

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Lean Blog Interviews — 329: Mike Eisenberg, The Film “To Err is Human” and the Patient Safety Emergency

Joining me today for Episode #329 of the podcast is Mike Eisenberg, the director, editor, and producer of the film “To Err is Human,” a documentary about the incredibly important issue of patient safety. The film shares a title with the groundbreaking 19…

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Lean Blog Interviews — 328: Bette Gardner and Jeff Heil, Friday Night at the ER

My guests for Episode #328 are Bette Gardner and Jeff Heil, of the company Breakthrough Learning. Bette is the creator of a fantastic simulation called “Friday Night at the ER” — which I’ve blogged about. When we recorded the webinar, Bette was CEO and …

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Lean Blog Interviews — 327: Marc Rouppe van der Voort, Lean in Dutch Healthcare

My guest for Episode #327 of the podcast is Marc Rouppe van der Voort, Ph.D., who is joining me from Utrecht in the Netherlands. We first met back in 2009 when he invited me to come speak at a Dutch Lean Healthcare conference (which I blogged about here)…

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Lean Blog Interviews — 326: Katie Anderson on Lean Collaboration Within Healthcare and Beyond

Joining me for the fourth time, here for Episode #326 of the podcast, is my friend and colleague Katie Anderson, a leadership coach, Lean consultant, speaker and writer from the San Francisco area. Hear our previous podcasts about visiting and living in …

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Lean Blog Interviews — 325: Andrea Hardaway, Making Metrics Matter

Joining me for Episode #325 of the podcast is Andrea Hardaway, an operational leader and the executive director of the Association for Vocal Disorders. Andrea and I first crossed paths through LinkedIn, seeing what she shares there and vice versa. We als…

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Lean Blog Interviews — 324: Art Smalley, “Four Types of Problems”

My guest for Episode #324 of the podcast is Art Smalley. Art was one of the first Americans to work for Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan and, since then, has been helping other organizations with the Toyota Production System (a.k.a. “Lean”) methods and …

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Lean Blog Interviews — 323: Davis Balestracci on “Data Sanity”

I first met Davis Balestracci at a conference a few years back, where I heard him give a very spirited and insightful presentation. That’s why I’m happy to have him as my guest for Episode #323 of the podcast.We’ll talk about a range of topics, includin…

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Lean Blog Interviews — 322: Samuel Selay’s Reflections on Lean

Today’s podcast is a departure from the usual interview format. As I blogged about last week, the Lean community has lost a young, thoughtful, inquisitive, and reflective member — Samuel Selay. I regret not having Sam on the podcast to talk about our le…

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