Monthly Archives: July 2021
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: July 30, 2021
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him!
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Rather than Blaming Employees, Managers Must Take Responsibility for Problems – in a Taco...
Eight years ago today, I published a piece originally on LinkedIn as part of their "Influencers" series:
Rather than Blaming Employees, Managers Must Take Responsibility...
In Memoriam: “Lean Blog Interviews” Podcast Guests Who Have Passed Away
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During our summer hiatus from releasing new podcast episodes, we're looking back at previous episodes of...
Free Webinar on “Motivational Interviewing” and Workplace Continuous Improvement
Wednesday, I hosted and moderated (through KaiNexus), the latest webinar in our continuous improvement webinar series.
It was presented by Paola Torres, a Senior...
The Return of “Ted Lasso” and the End of “Tyrannical” Managers?
I absolutely loved the first season of the show "Ted Lasso" (available streaming through Apple TV+).
If you're not familiar, here is a preview:
Unlike...
Remembering and Mourning Nate Hurle, a Healthcare Improvement Champion
I was stunned and saddened on Monday morning to learn of the sudden passing of a friend and a colleague, Nathan (Nate) Hurle, who...
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: July 16, 2021
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him!
News, blogs, articles, resources,...
Katie Anderson: One Year of “Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn” and the New...
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My guest for Episode #420 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Katie Anderson, appearing...
Revisiting the Harada Method: Lessons from Shohei Ohtani and Norman Bodek
It's a Throwback Thursday...
As I watched the MLB Home Run Derby last night, I really enjoyed watching the Japanese baseball player Shohei Ohtani of...
When It’s Easier to Distort the System Than it is to Improve It: Baseball...
I'm often reminded of what the late Peter Scholtes would write or say (often repeated by W. Edwards Deming), where he basically said there...
Coming July 13th — Live Lean Podcast Episode with Katie Anderson
As we approach the 15th birthday / anniversary of my Lean Blog Interviews Podcast, I've experimented with a few formats over the years. There's...
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: July 2, 2021
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him!
News, blogs, articles, resources,...
