Key Tweets from @MarkGraban – Week of August 15, 2016: Whiskey, Deming, Brazil & Kaizen
Here's the latest installment of “Key Tweets,” a weekly post that summarizes some of my tweets (or retweets) from the week, including pictures and other fun stuff. Follow me @MarkGraban and join the fun and the conversation. See the previous installments of Key Tweets here.
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I'm wearing a Fitbit, but the MA still took my pulse manually. She got 66. pic.twitter.com/1u2Wi3gHQT
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 16, 2016
No one is having a rougher start to their week than whoever made this bar chart https://t.co/dH1qOUq0N1 pic.twitter.com/v8JtVf69oJ
— Mashable (@mashable) August 16, 2016
Newborn death — “It was a massive overdose – one hundred times [more insulin than] she should have been given." https://t.co/d7DF0uBlXC
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 16, 2016
Read & Commented: A3 Thinking History and Insights from John Shook and Isao Yoshino in the #Lean Post – @kbjanderson https://t.co/lxIeX89mqK
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 16, 2016
Pets at work help improve performance, but some "#Lean Office" zealots would ban them for being non-value-added? https://t.co/Z9zDIL5Wj7
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 16, 2016
Bragging about low movie production costs, while forcing animators to work free overtime – not funny https://t.co/Fhn5fm0h9T
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 16, 2016
I've seen Dr. #Deming's hospital notes, but didn't know he had been “stabbed during a mugging.” https://t.co/4tnUooJDDv
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 17, 2016
We aren't limiting WIP, @ourfounder, but having a great time at @garrisonbros pic.twitter.com/0d9ENHrMQv
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 17, 2016
An employee #kaizen @garrisonbros, building a fixture to help insert corks instead of pressing in with one's hand pic.twitter.com/pSfvjW8t2P
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 17, 2016
Plant tour report — Toyota makes trucks cleanly, quietly, quickly in Texas – The Weekly Driver https://t.co/INW7elfsXH
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 17, 2016
Ugh — “Another sailor quoted him more directly: "I don't give a f— about your morale."” https://t.co/ycpAWVJ1Fg
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 17, 2016
Marymount pharmacy begins engaging every caregiver in improvement @RickParkerMD @ScottKnoer #theccim pic.twitter.com/eT625N5Gdn
— Nate Hurle (@NateHurle) August 17, 2016
From 2009: A Defense of #Lean and of Lean at Starbucks https://t.co/8nPkCDxGse
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 17, 2016
Have never seen a restaurant let customer simply check a box like this for a tip. Seems obvious in hindsight? pic.twitter.com/VAUW4FgFfV
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 18, 2016
Yeah it's not correct to say "China is stealing jobs." Companies give them away. https://t.co/3EpOQgfsJn
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 18, 2016
You need to consider value… it takes no skill for management to choose the cheapest supplier. #Deming pic.twitter.com/fzsPGE0ttp
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 18, 2016
“U.S. Camry production is now consolidated at Toyota's massive car plant in Georgetown, Ky. ” https://t.co/kxOEoHk4ki
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 18, 2016
Toyota: “Getting as many trucks out is important, but we can’t do it and sacrifice quality,” https://t.co/dVFsnglMet
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 18, 2016
From the NHS: 10 practical things that leaders need to do to develop a successful #Lean organisation. (PDF) https://t.co/PxKYHvRVPS
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 18, 2016
“#Lean healthcare in developing countries: evidence from Brazilian hospitals.” https://t.co/o0it4GRBgn
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 18, 2016
Brazil cancer center “270% increase in patients treated" after 4 years, just 6% staffing increase, with #Lean https://t.co/Z554zLkVQM
— Mark Graban (@MarkGraban) August 18, 2016
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