I hosted and participated in a live online panel discussion on Thursday as part of the KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Webinar series. The recording can be found at the link below and on YouTube. Scroll down also for the preview discussion…
One exciting feature of the Amazon Kindle format is the ability for readers to see what other readers have frequently highlighted. It’s also fascinating, as the author, to see this. It’s a form of feedback about what seems to resonate…
Bottom Line Up Front: I wrote a book about mistakes. That book was published… with some mistakes. Since it’s a book about learning from mistakes, that’s the intent of this post. Initial Reflections: As I’ve hosted a podcast about learning…
I’ve often been in a position to coach and counsel leaders who find it difficult to put the daily in what some call Lean Daily Management. I’ve been trying to fix my lower back by practicing yoga daily. There are…
I’m happy to announce some special pre-order pricing! Just $2.99! The regular price will be $9.99. My new book is The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation. CLICK HERE –> BUY NOW If you already…
I’m excited to share the first printed proof copy of The Mistakes That Make Us, my new (upcoming) book about learning, improvement, and culture, as printed by Amazon. It’s still early in the process — and yes, the vertical alignment…
My new book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation, is still only in a draft state before final proofreading (actually, the proofreading is taking place now). UPDATE — the paperback and hardcover books are…
tl;dr: Psychological safety is the foundation of continuous improvement. When leaders respond to mistakes with curiosity instead of blame, people speak up, learn faster, and improve systems–making improvement sustainable rather than superficial. I hope you were able to join me…
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Joining us for Episode #476 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Ken Pilone, who has more than 30 years’ experience in Organization Development in government, retail, automotive, distribution, and aerospace. He recently retired from Providence Health & Services, working…
Now available for download and reading: A PDF preview of the Introduction and Chapter 1 of my upcoming (June 30: available now!) book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation. This preview document has been…
Here is an update on the production and publication process for my new book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation. It’s been copy edited. The Kindle version is basically ready for release. You can…
