Monthly Archives: December 2013
Videos Look Inside the Tesla (former NUMMI) Factory – Will They Be More like...
I was able to tour the NUMMI factory in 2005, which I really enjoyed (see my series of blog posts here). NUMMI was, of...
What I’m Reading 12/30/13: GM’s CEO, Human Error, Costing, and Really Deep Sleepers
To close out the year 2013, I once again need to close some browser tabs that are full of things that I was maybe...
10 (Actually, 20) of the Most Read LeanBlog.org Posts in 2013
Thanks everybody for reading my blog in 2013! I appreciate you taking time out of your busy day to read and participate in the...
Podcast #188 – Daniel T. Jones, 25 Years of Lean & More – The...
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My guest for Episode 188 has been a leading voice in the Lean community for 25 years, Daniel T. Jones, founder and chairman of...
Online Lean Healthcare Class through LEI, More Upcoming Kaizen Classes
In addition to the Healthcare Kaizen class that Joe Swartz and I are doing in Detroit on January 22 (with a 10% reader discount), we...
Belated Book Review: The Machine That Changed The World
Mark's note: Christina Kach is back with a new post, this time a review of what should probably be considered a "Lean classic." Come...
Guest Post: Book Chapter on VIBCO and “Captain Karl”
Mark's note: Today's guest post is an excerpt from the book Remarkable by Toby LaVigne. Toby's bio can be found at the bottom of this...
The #Lean Post: More Thoughts on John Shook’s #LeanStartup Talk
After posting some raw notes yesterday on John Shook's talk, I wrote a piece for the LEI's "Lean Post" site that appears today.
In the...
John Shook – #Lean Production Meets #LeanStartup
After their recent recorded conversation, it was great to see John Shook, CEO of LEI, and Eric Ries, Author of The Lean Startup together...
Notes from Day 1 of the #LeanStartup Conference 2013
It was an amazing first day of the Lean Startup conference yesterday in San Francisco. Videos will be available online soon, but for now...
Preview of My #LeanStartup Conference Talk – Engaging Your Team in Continuous Improvement
Today and tomorrow, I'm attending the Lean Startup conference in San Francisco (the event produced by Eric Ries, the author of The Lean Startup)....
LinkedIn Post: American Airlines Cannot or Will Not Serve Their Customers?
I wrote a post for the LinkedIn Influencers series:
American Airlines Should Own Their Situation, Not Just Blame the Weather
Looking at this problem (long phone...