Tag: Deming

I’ll Be Speaking, Learning, and Facilitating at the Global Lean Summit

0
I'm very happy to be participating in Jared Thatcher's "Global Lean Summit" event this September in Indiana. I'll be there to network and learn, which...

The Pitfalls of Safety Bonuses in Lean Factories: A True Story

0
I was talking recently with a trusted friend in the Lean community. He told me a story. It's certainly believable, even if it's second...

Lean Whiskey #46: AI (ChatGPT) Takes Over Lean Whiskey, Including the...

0
Listen: In Episode 46, Mark Graban and Jamie Flinchbaugh spend a lot of time talking about AI, but that still, as always, begins with the...

Celebrating 100 Years of Shewhart’s Control Charts: A Century of Quality...

0
"A 'special cause' for celebration." Brian Buck, on LinkedIn TODAY marks the centennial of one of the most significant innovations in quality management: the control chart....

Don Petersen, Ford CEO Who Learned from Dr. Deming, Passes Away...

0
The other day, I read about the passing of Donald E. Peterson, who was a key CEO for Ford Motor Company in the 1980s...

Marcia Daszko on Leadership Lessons from Dr. Deming; Pivot Disrupt Transform...

0
Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #501 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Marcia Daszko, a speaker,...

Psychological Safety in Manufacturing: How Silence in Aerospace Factories Can...

1
Psychological Safety is not some nice-to-have touchy-feely concept. Psychological Safety means that you feel safe speaking up in the workplace. That could mean: Asking questions Pointing out...

Mastering Mistake-Proofing: Insights from Toyota’s Poka Yoke Approach

0
This post is built around excerpts from the book The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation. Read more about Toyota,...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: September 8th, 2023

0
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...

Speaking Up Isn’t a Matter of Character or Courage–It’s Driven by...

0
tl;dr: In this post, Mark challenges the common notion that speaking up in an organization is solely a matter of individual character or courage....

Announcing My Next Book: “Management by Emoji” [April Fool]

2
Today, April 1st, is a day for BIG announcements. I am pleased to tell you about the logical (if not inevitable) follow-up to my...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: January 13th, 2023

0
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...