Lean as a Superhero?

by Mark Graban on August 2, 2008 · 2 comments

What people often think Lean is — a superhero there to “save them” or to “make them Lean.”super lean Lean as a Superhero? lean

 

How people should really view Lean:

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Superman might have been “faster than a speeding bullet,” but Lean is no “silver bullet.” Lean is an amazingly powerful methodology… but only if you’re willing to work at it and provide quite a bit of leadership.
(Illustrations copyright Mark Graban, photo purchased from iStockPhoto.com)

Mark Graban 2011 Smaller Lean as a Superhero? leanAbout LeanBlog.org: Mark Graban is a consultant, author, and speaker in the “lean healthcare” methodology, focused on improving quality and patient safety, improving access, reducing costs, and fully engaging healthcare professionals. He is also the Chief Improvement Officer for KaiNexus.


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1 Anonymous August 4, 2008 at 3:21 pm

I want to nominate this post for a Shingo Prize.

Best post to use so few words….

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