Tag: L.A.M.E.

Variation in Definitions of #Lean (The Good, the Bad, and the...

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One challenge with teaching Lean is that there isn't aways a consistent definition that's used by everybody. Some of the definitions are really bad....

Guest Post: Is Your Organization Practicing “Unlean Lean”?

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Mark's note: Today's post is something that Drew Locher originally published in his email newsletter (sign up here), but he's allowing me to post it...

The One Thing Lean Six Sigma Got Wrong About Lean?

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Mark's Note: Today's post is by Erwin van der Koogh, who comes to us from Australia. The thoughts and opinions here are his, although...

#Lean Healthcare: The Really Good, the Sort of Bad, and the...

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I had a speaking engagement yesterday for a large system, with the audience consisting mainly of hospital CEOs and CFOs. I was able to...

Watching Some Bad Online Lean Training, or “L.A.M.E.” Training

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I don't often do a "cranky blog post" but Ive got a head cold (as I write this on 9/30) and I've gotten sucked...

The One Where John Seddon Inaccurately Criticizes Jim Womack & Dan...

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When I read John Seddon's book Freedom from Command & Control: Rethinking Management for Lean Service, I was a fan. I thought, "Here is...