Throwback Thursday: Jim Womack on the Term “#Lean” & @EricRies on… Mark Graban Mar 26, 2015 8 Audio Last Monday, I had the chance to attend a Lean Startup event in Austin where Eric Ries announced the launch of a…
Stuff I’m Reading March 2015: Womack, Sweatshops, Hospitals, and Surveys Mark Graban Mar 9, 2015 0 Audio As often happens, I have too many open browser tabs full of articles that I was going to potentially blog about.…
Totally Looks Like: LEI’s Jim Womack & Skinny Santa Mark Graban Dec 22, 2014 1 Blog Friday, I shared my song "Gemba Claus is Comin' to Town" and I thought I was done posting for the year. But, my!-->!-->!-->…
Podcast #118 – Jim Womack on GM, Toyota & Lean Six Sigma Mark Graban May 10, 2011 4 Blog MP3 File (run time 29:14) Episode #118 is a follow up to podcast #116 with Jim Womack,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Podcast #116 – Jim Womack, His New Book “Gemba Walks” Mark Graban Mar 23, 2011 4 Blog MP3 File (run time 24:31) Episode #116 is a chat with Jim Womack, founder and former Chairman of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The One Where John Seddon Inaccurately Criticizes Jim Womack & Dan Jones Mark Graban Oct 2, 2010 171 Blog When I read John Seddon's book Freedom from Command & Control: Rethinking Management for Lean Service, I was a!-->…
John Shook to Replace Jim Womack as CEO of Lean Enterprise Institute Mark Graban Aug 24, 2010 5 Blog By now, you may have read the news release and/or e-letter (scroll way down) from the Lean Enterprise Institute…
Jim Womack: “Tipping Point” for Lean Healthcare? Mark Graban Jul 6, 2010 1 Blog I'm still catching up on things I wanted to blog about related to our Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit that we…
Video Interview with LEI’s Jim Womack Mark Graban Mar 8, 2010 24 Blog Jim Womack visited Lantech, a manufacturer of stretch wrappers and other packaging equipment. While there and…
Womack & Jones at the Gemba: “Spread” and Innovation Mark Graban Oct 29, 2009 2 Blog Womack and Jones video on spread - Blog - ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value From John Toussaint's blog, this…
Upcoming Live Video Event with Jim Womack Mark Graban Sep 14, 2009 0 Womack on Lean Management, A Live Web EventWe are running an experiment at the Lean Enterprise Institute. Jim…
Jim Womack on BBC World Business News Mark Graban May 11, 2009 0 Blog BBC World Service - Business - 5/05/2009 - Car Crash The BBC aired a revisiting of a story from 2007, I found this…
Jim Womack in India Mark Graban Aug 27, 2008 7 Blog 'Most Indian managers don't know what is possible'Jim Womack was recently in India, as this article in the Business…
Womack on Respect for People Mark Graban Dec 20, 2007 5 Blog Jim Womack's E-letters - Respect for People Jim Womack's most recent e-letter is one of the best I've read in…
Womack on China Costs and Lean Healthcare Mark Graban Nov 26, 2007 1 Blog IndustryWeek : Thought Leaders -- Lean On Me (Full Transcript)IndustryWeek : Thought Leaders -- Lean On Me (Print…
Womack & Defining Lean Mark Graban Jul 8, 2007 5 Blog Recently, I saw Jim Womack give two talks at the Global Lean Healthcare Summit. One was a talk that could have…
LeanBlog Podcast #24 – Jim Womack, State of the Auto World Mark Graban May 6, 2007 4 Blog Episode #24 of the LeanBlog Podcast is the 2nd part of my recent conversation with Jim Womack, of the Lean!-->!-->!-->…
LeanBlog Podcast #19 – Jim Womack, “The Machine That Changed the… Mark Graban Mar 10, 2007 1 Blog Episode #19 of the Lean Blog Podcast brings the return of Jim Womack. Jim was sitting in Melbourne Australia,!-->!-->!-->…