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Podcast #177 – Bob Emiliani, Nobody Is Exempt From Improvement

Mark Graban Jun 10, 2013 0
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MP3 File (run time 24:26) My guest for Podcast #177 is a returning guest, Bob Emiliani. In this…

Podcast #132 – Bob Emiliani, Virginia Mason Visits Wiremold [With…

Mark Graban Dec 7, 2011 0
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MP3 File (run time 20:14) A returning guest for episode #132, we are joined by author and professor Bob…

LeanBlog Podcast #77 – Bob Emiliani, Principles of Mass and Flow Production

Mark Graban Oct 20, 2009 0
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A returning guest (episodes #30, #38, and #48), Bob Emiliani is again featured in episode #77 of the LeanBlog…

LeanBlog Podcast #48 – Bob Emiliani, “Real Lean”

Mark Graban Jul 21, 2008 0
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A returning guest (episodes #30 and #38), Bob Emiliani is again featured in episode #48 of the LeanBlog…

LeanBlog Podcast #38 – Bob Emiliani, “Practical Lean Leadership”

Mark Graban Mar 10, 2008 0
Interviews
Here is LeanBlog Podcast #38, our guest today is Bob Emiliani, the author of Practical Lean Leadership: A…

LeanBlog Podcast #30 — Bob Emiliani, Update on Wiremold

Mark Graban Aug 12, 2007 3
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LeanBlog Podcast #30 is an interview with Bob Emiliani, author of the books Better Thinking, Better Results…

Celebrating 15 Years of #Lean Podcasting Today — A Birthday-versary

Mark Graban Jul 16, 2021 2
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TODAY marks the 15th birthday (or is it an anniversary?) of my Lean Blog Interviews podcast (known in the…

Podcast #158 – Art Byrne, “The Lean Turnaround”

Mark Graban Sep 28, 2012 3
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MP3 File  (run time 32:20) My guest for podcast #158 is Art Byrne, author of the new book The Lean…

Submit Your Lean Questions for a Q&A Podcast & Book FAQ

Mark Graban Dec 7, 2011 4
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Do you have questions about Lean leadership or Lean healthcare? I'm going to do a special Podcast (or series of…

LeanBlog Podcast #39 – Jeff Liker, Toyota Culture, Part 2

Mark Graban Mar 31, 2008 1
Interviews
Here is LeanBlog Podcast #39, once again featuring Dr. Jeffrey Liker, Professor of Industrial and Operations…

Episode #424: Balaji Reddie, Founder of the Deming Forum of India

Mark Graban Sep 21, 2021 0
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #424 of…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: September 13, 2019

Ryan McCormack Sep 14, 2019 0
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Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients Canadian healthcare policy limits true innovation by…

#Lean Can Be Very Fragile, Especially With Executive Changes

Mark Graban Feb 5, 2018 9
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Lean can be very fragile. History shows that Lean can fall apart even in an organization that is years into a "Lean…

Variation in Definitions of #Lean (The Good, the Bad, and the Different)

Mark Graban Aug 23, 2017 8
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One challenge with teaching Lean is that there isn't aways a consistent definition that's used by everybody. Some…

Is Calling People “Concrete Heads” the Most Effective Lean Change…

Mark Graban Apr 18, 2017 3
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When did the term "concrete head" start getting thrown around in Lean circles? Do people still use this label…

[April Fool] Coming Soon – 4th Revised Edition of “Lean…

Mark Graban Apr 1, 2017 4
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It's time for another new, revised edition of my book! The 4th edition is the fastest new edition yet, since the…

#TBT: What CFO Magazine Wrote About #Lean in 2009

Mark Graban Dec 15, 2016 2
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I first blogged about this article back in 2009 and it's still online: "Keen to Be Lean" The sub headline talks…

Labor Day and Lean – Creating Better Workplaces, Not L.A.M.E. Ones

Mark Graban Sep 5, 2016 3
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Today is the Labor Day holiday in the United States (and in Canada, as I recently learned). It's not just a day of…
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