LeanBlog Video Podcast #9 – Dr. Sami Bahri, D.D.S.
Episode #9 is a new video discussion with Dr. Bahri, the "World's First Lean Dentist" (see also Video Podcast #5).…
LeanBlog Podcast #82: Dr. Sami Bahri, D.D.S.
Podcast #82 is another discussion with with Dr. Sami Bahri, D.D.S., a dentist from Jacksonville, Florida. He is a…
LeanBlog Video Podcast #5 – Dr. Sami Bahri, D.D.S.
This is an interview with Dr. Sami Bahri, D.D.S., a dentist from Jacksonville, Florida. He is a pioneer in using…
LeanBlog Podcast #69 – Dr. Sami Bahri, D.D.S., “Follow the…
This is an interview with Dr. Sami Bahri, D.D.S., a dentist from Jacksonville, Florida. He is a pioneer in…
Dr. Sami Bahri’s Book "Follow the Learner"
Follow the Learner - LEI SiteI haven't had a chance to read it yet, but I can't wait to read this book from "The…
LeanBlog Podcast #29 — Dr. Sami Bahri, “The World’s First Lean…
LeanBlog Podcast #29 features a very special guest, Dr. Sami Bahri, "The World's First Lean Dentist."
If you're…
Busting Myths about Just in Time: The Implications for Healthcare Supply Chains…
Thanks to Professor Peter Hines and the Enterprise Excellence Network for inviting me to present this webinar.…
A New In-Progress Book by a Friend: #Lean Veterinary Practice Management
So what's the new book and cover pictured here? This is the book being finished by my friend Chip Ponsford, III,…
A Tale of Two Dental Visits: Frustrating and Ideal
If a practice aims for "ideal care," how can there be so much waste and waiting one day, followed by a perfect…
From Pets to Vets: Applying Lean in Unexpected Places [Podcast Preview &…
I played host for a recent webinar that we're hosting on Monday, May 7, featuring a presentation by my friend Chip…
Great Leaders Aren’t Threatened by Their Employees’ Ideas or Feedback
This Business Insider article caught my eye the other day:
A celebrity chef who owns 26 restaurants explains why…
Podcast #254 – Lean in Veterinary Medicine
Episode #254 is interesting to me for a number of reasons.
For one, I have a "guest co-host" joining me for…
Be Careful With “No Waiting Rooms” Just Like “Zero…
For decades, manufacturers have been tripped up by the simplistic idea that Lean is about "zero inventories." It…
Information Deficits, Visual Indicators, Error Proofing, and Payment Terminals
Gwendolyn Galsworth is a leading thinker and author on Lean and various aspects of "visuality." One thing she talks…
Early Days of Lean in Veterinary Medicine?
Last Friday morning, I partnered with Chip Ponsford, DVM, a doctor of veterinary medicine, to give an introductory…
Helpful Visuals for an International Flight, a Hospital, or a Dentist
My wife and I are getting ready to leave tomorrow night for a two week vacation, so it jogged my memory about this…
What the Book “Lean Thinking” Said About Healthcare in 1996
When the book Lean Thinking (by Jim Womack and Dan Jones) was originally published in 1996, it seems likely that…
I Wholeheartedly Approve the Violation of this Visual Control
I've had a really nice time during my first 30 hours in Helsinki, Finland. It's been warm (72 F) and sunny -- and…