Tag: Cleveland Clinic
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: November 28, 2025
This edition of Ryan McCormack's Operational Excellence Mixtape highlights practical thinking on value creation, continuous improvement, and leadership in an AI-influenced world. From empowering...
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: November 29, 2024
Thanks, as always, to Ryan McCormack for this. He always shares so much good reading, listening, and viewing here! Subscribe to get these directly...
Reflections on GE’s Lean Mindset Event: Learning, Leadership, and Culture
This bonus episode captures an unscripted, post-event conversation with Jim Womack, Katie Anderson, Jamie V. Parker, and Mark Graban reflecting on GE's "Lean Mindset"...
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: July 28th, 2023
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him! Subscribe to get...
Empower Your Team: Join Dr. Lisa Yerian’s Webinar on Building a...
I was happy to host a webinar, as part of the KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Webinar series that was be presented by Dr. Lisa Yerian,...
Remembering and Mourning Nate Hurle, a Healthcare Improvement Champion
I was stunned and saddened on Monday morning to learn of the sudden passing of a friend and a colleague, Nathan (Nate) Hurle, who...
Covid Testing, Treatment, and Vaccination at Cleveland Clinic: Nate Hurle
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My guest for Episode #404 is Nate Hurle, a Senior Director of Enterprise Continuous Improvement...
Operational Excellence Mixtape: June 5, 2020
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this...
Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients
Electronic Health Records and Computerized Physician Order Entry were going to reduce...
Maybe “Just Do Its” Should Be Called “Just PDSA Its”?
tl;dr: We often label small changes as "Just Do Its," but that can skip over useful thinking. Even the simplest Kaizen can follow a...
How Cleveland Clinic Uses Daily Tiered Huddles to Drive Lean, Accountability,...
Cleveland Clinic's daily tiered huddles are not just short meetings--they're a Lean management system that connects front-line realities to executive decision-making in real time....
An A3 Approach to Explaining the Case for Process Behavior Charts
TL;DR: Many organizations misinterpret metrics, overreact to noise, and miss real signals. Using an A3 approach helps leaders align on the problem first--before introducing...
Episode #5 of the “Lean Whiskey” Podcast (With Guest Host Paul...
Hi, it's episode 5 of our "Lean Whiskey" podcast where we mostly talk about Lean and maybe chat just little bit about whiskey.
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