John Dues on Continual Improvement, Deming, and Process Behavior Charts in…
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Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: February 18, 2022
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
The NBA’s Steph Curry, the Taguchi Loss Function, and Deming’s Funnel…
The Wall Street Journal published a fascinating article back in November 2020:
Stephen Curry's Scientific Quest…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: December 3, 2021
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
Dolphins Are Also Smart Enough to Game the System to Get More
Oh, how I enjoyed this article a month ago when it was sent to me. It's from 2003, but it was new to me:
Why…
When It’s Easier to Distort the System Than it is to Improve It: Baseball…
I'm often reminded of what the late Peter Scholtes would write or say (often repeated by W. Edwards Deming), where…
A Lively Conversation with Jim Benson About “Humane Management”
My guest for Episode #401 is my friend Jim Benson, who you might know as the co-author of the book Personal Kanban…
Operational Excellence Mixtape: Jan 15, 2021
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
Amy Edmondson on How to Really Learn From Failure and Mistakes
The main recurring theme in the "My Favorite Mistake" podcast series is learning from mistakes. I've been trying…
Mike Leigh on Breaking Down Barriers with Lean
Joining me for Episode #392 is Mike Leigh, the President of his firm OpX Solutions, LLC. Mike was one of the…
Dr. Deming, Lean, and Shifting From Command & Control
Joining me today for Episode #383 of the podcast is Patrick Anderson, the CEO of the Rural Alaska Community…
Anti-Racism: A River WE Must Cross
Starting With the Grand-Daddies of Quality
Elisabeth Swan
A few years back I developed a blog series titled,…
Operational Excellence Mixtape: July 3, 2020
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this...
Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients
Health Care…
Podcast #368 — Steve Feltovich on Deming and the Toyota Production System
My guest for Episode #368 is somebody I've met fairly recently through his excellent posts on LinkedIn, Steve…
Podcast #366 — Harry Moser on the COVID-19 Supply Chain Wake-Up Call,…
My guest for Episode #366 is Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative. We talk about "reshoring," in…
Must Dos and Nice to Haves: Performance Reviews and Continuous Improvement?
There's a very well known cartoon that you might have seen where a caveman offers round wheels to other cavemen…
Sharing Lean Six Sigma Journal Articles on Healthcare Improvement from Ireland
I was honored to be asked to participate in a supplement that was published by the journal The International…
Podcast #356 — Amy C. Edmondson on Psychological Safety and “The…
My guest for episode #356 of the podcast is Amy C. Edmondson, PhD, the Novartis Professor of Leadership and…