Podcast #319 – Karen Martin on the Importance of “Clarity First”
My guest for Episode #319 is Karen Martin, whose most recent book is Clarity First: How Smart Leaders and…
Podcast #285 – Karen Martin (@KarenMartinOpex): “Is Lean Dead?”
Joining me for Episode #285 is my friend and colleague, Karen Martin. She was previously a guest on Episode #151 …
Podcast #190 – Karen Martin (@KarenMartinOpEx) on “Value Stream…
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My guest for episode #190 is a returning guest (from episode #151) is my…
Podcast #151 – Karen Martin, “The Outstanding Organization”
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Joining me for episode #151 is my friend Karen Martin, talking about…
Celebrating 15 Years of #Lean Podcasting Today — A Birthday-versary
TODAY marks the 15th birthday (or is it an anniversary?) of my Lean Blog Interviews podcast (known in the…
“My Favorite Mistake” Episode #22: Karen Martin on the Arrogance of…
I'm excited that Episode #22 of my new podcast "My Favorite Mistake" is now released!
You can listen to it (or…
Year in Review: My Podcasts About Lean and More
It was a busy year for me in the podcast realm. I produced 33 "Lean Blog Podcast" episodes of interviews about the…
A Recommended Sequence of Podcasts and Webinars on Kaizen and Continuous…
I've produced A LOT of content about Kaizen and continuous improvement over the past 11 years, including podcasts…
Lean Whiskey #28: Mistakes Make us Better (and Sometimes Make Whiskey Necessary?)
Jamie Flinchbaugh, Mark Graban
In Episode 28, Mark and Jamie begin by having our spouses pour mystery whiskeys…
Operational Excellence Mixtape: December 11, 2020
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
[Recording] Another Panel Discussion Webinar on Real Continuous Improvement in…
In June, I moderated a panel discussion webinar (as part of the KaiNexus series) on the theme of virtual…
Operational Excellence Mixtape: January 31, 2020
Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients
It's been more than 10 years since Atul Gawande wrote The…
Operational Excellence Mixtape: June 21, 2019
Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients
Many healthcare providers are driven by a deep commitment to…
Operational Excellence Mixtape: August 17, 2018
Healthcare - Creating Value for Patient
Canadian healthcare is still mired in a system of outdated technology…
“Measures of Success” is Done! Now Available in the Amazon Kindle…
I'm happy to announce that my latest book, Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, is…
Strategy Deployment as a Series of Hypotheses or Predictions (Part 2)
Here is the EXTREMELY belated Part 2 of my post, started in January 2015 with Part 1, on Strategy Deployment (SD)…
Franciscan Kaizen Video #8: A Hospital Manager Makes Time for Kaizen
It's been a little while, but here's a new video about Kaizen and continuous improvement from our friends at…
11 Amazing Lessons My Personal Trainer Taught Me About My Work
First, here's a look back at my post from 2012 commemorating the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Let's…