It’s been fun attending the annual Lean Transformation Summit (produced by LEI). Today is Day 2. I took some notes from Day 1 and Tom Ehrenfeld has been “live blogging” it a bit on the LEI site. Tom also took and posted a picture of me in my spiffy “Lean Geek” t-shirt.

LEI had a few experiments with this year’s Summit. One was the use of “open space technology” for a session yesterday afternoon where attendees self organized into discussion groups on these questions that were generated by the attendees.

The second experiment was a learning session that had four short ten-minute talks from different attendees who had submitted a proposal… including me.

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About LeanBlog.org: Mark Graban is a consultant, author, and speaker in the “lean healthcare” methodology. Mark is author of the Shingo Award-winning books Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, as well as the new Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen. Mark is also the VP of Innovation and Improvement Services for KaiNexus.