KaiNexus is a platform designed to support continuous improvement—but tools alone never create culture. This archive brings together blog posts, reflections, and webinar conversations exploring how KaiNexus is used to reinforce leadership behaviors, psychological safety, daily improvement, and learning across healthcare, manufacturing, and knowledge work.
I share these reflections both as a practitioner and as a Senior Advisor to KaiNexus, focusing on what helps organizations build better systems—not solely on software features.
I recently had one of those conversations that leaves you feeling energized and full of fresh ideas. On the KaiNexus Continuous Improvement podcast, I sat down with our co-founder and CEO, Greg Jacobson, to chat about our journey into 2025,…
I’m excited to be presenting this webinar on February 12th at 1 pm ET as part of the KaiNexus Continuous Improvement webinar series: Mistake-Proofing in Action: Real-World Examples Across Industries The webinar description: “Are you looking for practical ways to…
KaiNexus uses Process Behavior Charts and Deming’s principles to separate signal from noise, helping leaders avoid reactive decisions and focus on improvements that truly matter. When I first began working with KaiNexus a long time ago, I was excited to…
Thanks, as always, to Ryan McCormack for this. He always shares so much good reading, listening, and viewing here! Subscribe to get these directly from Ryan via email. From Ryan: Thank you for your continued readership and support. 2024 marked…
I’m happy to be hosting and moderating this webinar that will be presented by Brent Loescher, a fellow instructor with me at TKMG Academy. A Lean practitioner at heart, Brent received his formal Toyota Production System training while working for…
I’m happy to be hosting and moderating this webinar that will be presented by Melissa Sherman, a friend of mine from the Michigan Lean Consortium: Embedding Change Management into your Continuous Improvement Initiatives – click to view now! It’s free…
Psychological safety is often described as “feeling safe to speak up.” In Lean organizations, that idea matters — but only if leaders understand what makes speaking up possible in real work, under real pressure. This recorded Ask Us Anything webinar…
Are you looking to transform your business strategy into actionable results? Join us for our recorded webinar, “Leveraging a Strategy to Execution Framework: A Journey of Transformation,” presented by Karen Friedenberg. This insightful session took place on July 23 from…
TL;DR: Digitizing a suggestion box doesn’t fix what’s broken. Real Kaizen requires fast feedback, local problem-solving, and systems designed for continuous improvement — not idea parking lots. Digital transformation is about rethinking and reinventing with digital tools. For over 13…
Register Now to see the Recording We are excited to announce another edition of our popular “Ask Us Anything!” webinar series featuring the dynamic KaiNexus Lean Strategy team. The event took place on June 20 from 2:00 – 3:00 ET,…
This month marks 13 years of my formal association with KaiNexus. I’ve been around longer than our mascot, Ofie, seen below. As I often say, I’ve always had a part-time role, but also have a FULL belief in the mission,…
I’m really excited to host and moderate the latest webinar in the KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Webinar series, which will be presented by my friend Dr. William Harvey. REGISTER I saw William give a great presentation last year at the AME…
