Lean Blog Interviews, by Mark Graban
My guest for episode #218 is Karen Kiel-Rosser, Vice President/Quality Improvement Officer at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Iowa. You can see her full bio below in this post. You might remember Karen from a recent post where she told a great story about…
Podcasts are sponsored by KaiNexus and their continuous improvement software platform — www.KaiNexus.com Our guest today is Alan G. Robinson, PhD, an award-winning author, educator, researcher and consultant. He has co-authored six books, including Mode…
Podcasts are sponsored by KaiNexus and their continuous improvement software platform — www.KaiNexus.com Returning to the podcast after his first appearance in Episode #188 is Daniel T. Jones, founder and chairman of the UK-based Lean Enterprise Academy…
Today’s guest is my friend John Ervin and we were able to sit down together here in San Antonio to record this episode. John has about 20 years of healthcare leadership experience, including military medicine and the civilian sector. He’s been a manager …
Today’s guest is Michael Ballé, an author of many novels about Lean management, published by the Lean Enterprise Institute. He joins us for this episode from Paris (he shares many photos of “Paris moments” via his Twitter account @TheGembaCoach). Michael…
Podcasts are sponsored by KaiNexus and their continuous improvement software platform — www.KaiNexus.com Today’s podcast is different than my usual interview format. I still plan on continuing this podcast, but I also wanted to try something new. I’m st…
Today’s guest is David Mann, talking about the new 3rd edition of his Shingo-Award winning book “Creating a Lean Culture.” David tells us what’s new in the book and we discuss “leader standard work” and other elements of a Lean culture. For a link to thi…
Today’s episode is actually the republication of an episode of the “Healthcare Tech Talk” podcast, #23, where I was a guest of Terry Baker and Kelley Hill, talking about Lean healthcare for an audience of healthcare IT and IS people. This is being shared…
My guests today are Darrell Damron and Hollie Jensen and we’re talking about Lean in Washington state government. Darrell and Hollie are both state employees, serving in the role of Enterprise Lean Consultant within a team called “Results Washington.” I’…
My guest for episode #209 is George Friesen, Business Practice Leader for Lean Transformations in the Workforce Solutions Group at St. Louis Community College. In this episode, we talk about his early experiences at the GM/Toyota NUMMI plant, why candor …
