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From Planet Lean: My Discussion with Michael Ballé on “Measures of…

Mark Graban Oct 5, 2018 0
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Thanks to editor Roberto Priolo and "Planet Lean," the online publication of the Lean Global Network for hosting…

Podcast #214: Michael Ballé, Lead With Respect

Mark Graban Feb 2, 2015 2
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Today's guest is Michael Ballé, an author of many novels about Lean management, published by the Lean…

Q&A #4 – Michael Balle, What’s the big deal about A3?

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I recently invited questions for Michael Balle, the author of the Shingo Prize winning book The Gold Mine: A Novel…

Q&A #3 – Michael Balle, "The Lean Manager" – Medication…

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I recently invited questions for Michael Balle, the author of the Shingo Prize winning book The Gold Mine: A…

Q&A #2 – Michael Balle, "The Lean Manager" – Nursing

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I recently invited questions for Michael Balle, the author of the Shingo Prize winning book The Gold Mine: A Novel…

Q&A #1 – Michael Balle, "The Lean Manager"

Mark Graban Aug 6, 2009 5
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I recently invited questions for Michael Balle, the author of the Shingo Prize winning book The Gold Mine: A Novel…

Upcoming Q&A with Lean Author Michael Balle

Mark Graban Jul 30, 2009 4
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While in the UK recently, I met Michael Balle, the author of the Shingo Prize winning book The Gold Mine: A Novel…

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: March 10th, 2023

Ryan McCormack Mar 12, 2023 0
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Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: May 22, 2020

Ryan McCormack May 22, 2020 0
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Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients Customer…

Episode #8: “Lean Gin” and “Chummy Lean Chat” with Cristal…

Mark Graban Oct 3, 2019
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Mark and Cristal We have a new guest host for Episode #8 of Lean Whiskey. I'm joined by my friend and colleague…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: August 30, 2019

Ryan McCormack Aug 30, 2019 0
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Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients The last place I want to receive care is the hospital. …

A Toyota Leader on Misunderstandings About the Toyota Production System

Mark Graban Apr 24, 2019 11
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Thanks to Pablo Alvarez Flores, who posted this video on LinkedIn with an invitation for me to share my comments…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: March 1, 2019

Ryan McCormack Mar 2, 2019 0
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Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients Ontario is betting big on an untested hypothesis of…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: October 12, 2018

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Healthcare - Creating Value for Patient CMAJ summarizes how to improve the quality of healthcare in…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: August 31, 2018

Ryan McCormack Aug 31, 2018 3
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Healthcare - Creating Value for Patient Canadian healthcare is where "pilot projects come to…

Franciscan Kaizen Video #8: A Hospital Manager Makes Time for Kaizen

Mark Graban Aug 13, 2015 0
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It's been a little while, but here's a new video about Kaizen and continuous improvement from our friends at…

This Date in Lean Blog History: August 6

Mark Graban Aug 6, 2014 4
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My blog will turn 10 years old in February 2015. You're probably either thinking, "Wow, that's awesome!" or "Get a…

How Do You Make Time for Improvement? Here are Nine Takes From Lean Experts

Mark Graban Apr 2, 2014 3
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I'm happy to be a participating author on "The Lean Edge" blog/site that's hosted by Michael Ballé author of The…
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