Welcome to the Blog, David Meier
As you may know, if you're a regular Lean Blog reader, this isn't a solo venture. I'm happy to have other bloggers…
LeanBlog Podcast #4 — Dr. Jeff Liker, Part 2, Lean Healthcare
Here is LeanBlog Podcast #4, again featuring Dr. Jeffrey Liker, Professor of Industrial and Operations…
LeanBlog Podcast #3 — Dr. Jeffrey Liker
Here is the third LeanBlog Podcast, featuring Dr. Jeffrey Liker, Professor of Industrial and Operations…
Lean Whiskey #29: Yellow Cards, Coffee Cocktails, and a Smashed Barrel
Jamie Flinchbaugh and Mark Graban
In Episode 29, it's been a little while since Mark and Jamie got together for…
Episode #17 of “Lean Whiskey” — Show Firsts: 3 People, 2 Pours,…
Jim Huntzinger (left), Mark Graban (top right), and Jamie Flinchbaugh (bottom right)
In Episode 17, after not…
It’s Exciting to See an “Idea Board” at Buffalo Trace Distillery
Thanks to posting about the trip on LinkedIn, I learned that Mike Bukowski is now working for Sazerac, the parent…
My Thoughts on Standardized Work and #Lean
I've written about many of these ideas and themes before in various blog posts, but I wanted to consolidate my…
2008 TWI Summit
TWI Summit - WebsiteIt really looks like a powerhouse lineup they are starting to form for the 2008 Training Within…
SME Lean Yearbook 2007
Link to Purchase on SME.orgI was very honored to be asked to write an essay/case study on lean healthcare for the…
LeanBlog Review: Toyota Talent
Toyota Talent is the third, and newest, book in the "Toyota Way" series:
The Toyota Way, written by Dr.…
New Book, "Toyota Talent:" Out NOW
Toyota TalentUpdate 5/6/07: The book is now shipping from AmazonI had the pleasure of reading a pre-publication…
"Toyota Talent" out April 29
Amazon.com: Toyota Talent: Books: Jeffrey Liker,David MeierThis has been an exciting week for me. Monday, I met…
Lean Blog Challenge Contest Winner
Here's the winner of the Lean Blog Challenge Contest. Congratulations to Rich, the winner of an MP3 player…
PR is Job One?
Auto writer: Assembling Ford Focus isn't so easyI saw this in the paper while in Detroit this week and cringed.…
New Contest — Pose a Lean Question or Challenge
We have winner (12/27)Hi, blog readers. It's time for another Lean Blog contest. Our first was the "Everyday…