Here is a funny parody from some students at Notre Dame:
Nice job, including the classic misunderstandings that Lean is some sort of weight loss or fitness program or that all Lean consultants are Japanese…
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Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker who has worked in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups. His latest book is Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More. He is author of the Shingo Award-winning books Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, as well as The Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen. He also published the anthology Practicing Lean that benefits the Louise H. Batz Patient Safety Foundation, where Mark is a board member. Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.
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A client of ours acted out 5 entire videos leveraging the Office to demonstrate lean principles. They took actual episodes and reworked the script to demonstrate. The very non-professional actors did a fantastic job, particularly the guy that played Dwight. I wish I could share them here.
Thanks for sharing this one Mark.
That’s a good video and is great that they used the office to demonstrate it. The great thing about lean principles is once you hear them they make sense.