Holiday Blog Break
I’ll be mostly away from the blog through January 2nd. Happy Holidays to all of you… here’s a little photo treat from one of my hospital colleagues. All the Type A’s were hung by the patient with care? :-) If…
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Sponsored Post: Customer Loyalty White Paper
Improve Business Performance and Customer Loyalty in 5 Steps, Free Infor White Paper I’ll be back tomorrow with a regular blog post. I’ve been swamped this week starting a new hospital project. For now, please check out this and other…
Advertiser Spotlight: American LED-gible, Inc.
Sorry if this post is annoying to anyone, but I always do a short blog post about my sponsors and advertisers on the Lean Blog (to make sure that they get in front of you who read only via RSS,…
Blog Format Change – Comments
Hi – if you’re a regular reader (or especially a frequent commenter), you may notice a change to how comments are entered.If you click on “comments” to add a comment, this is now done on the main blog page, instead…
On Blog Vacation through May 30
Hi, I’m going to be “away” from the blog… and completely PC-free for a week. Time for a much needed vacation and some beach time. Somebody had commented once, “Hey don’t announce you’re out of town, someone will find your…
3 Years of Lean Blogging
I just realized I was too busy to stop and recognize the “birthday” of the Lean Blog, as we turned “3” in March. I’m proud of the blog and very grateful for the constructive and friendly community that we have…
Non-Value Added, but Fun!
Completely non-value added and not “boss approved” (that means do this from home)… it’s the LeanBlog tourney contest. Winner gets a copy of the Lean Enterprise Institute book “Reflections on Lean.” Good luck! Click here to enter my Yahoo! Sports…
My Blog Had The 18-Hour Flu: Thoughts on Downtime and Management Pressure
So I think things are back to normal after a somewhat stressful day of wondering why my blog “broke.” Unlike some web/blog outages and problems, it wasn’t due to anything I did or tried to change. It just broke. Settings…
Lean Blog Downtime Report and Resolution
Updated: I’m back up and running (almost) as normal as of 10:10 EST. Sorry for any inconvenience. A bit of reflection on the whole thing coming tomorrow. My blog time today was consumed with tech troubleshooting, unfortunately. Is anyone having…
Kaizening the Lean Blog
Updated: Changed the title to better reflect what the comments have turned into — general ideas for improving the blog. Thanks for your feedback! Reader feedback time — I just changed this back so comments (reading and entering) are done…
Testimonials and Reviews: What Experts Say About Lean Blog
A sampling of unsolicited quotes from readers: “I read your blog on a periodic basis, and enjoy your insights.” – Management Engineer/Planning (Hospital System, Utah) “I wanted to thank you for indirectly making a meeting with Dr. Gwendolyn Galsworth possible.…
Thanks Again to Our Sponsors
American LED-gible, Inc. American LED-gible (www.ledgible.com) manufactures many products that would be suitable for Lean environments, such as andon boards, counters, timers, and other electronic displays. They have extended their sponsorship of the Lean Blog, so many thanks! Please check…
