Tag: Leadership

Driving a Culture of Patient Safety: Lessons for Healthcare and Beyond

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Recently, I had the pleasure of moderating a webinar titled "Driving a Culture of Transforming Patient Safety with KaiNexus" featuring leaders from Our Lady...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: April 18, 2025

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Thanks, as always, to Ryan McCormack for this. He always shares so much good reading, listening, and viewing here! Subscribe to get these directly...

Leadership by Fear Doesn’t Work — And Never Really Did

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Nearly 30 years ago, I had my first real encounter with what not to do as a leader. I was working in a General...

Leading Lean for Profitable Growth: CEO Bill Canady on Driving Business...

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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #526 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Bill Canady, a seasoned...

Preview: Driving a Culture of Accountability – Transforming Patient Safety with...

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One of the most powerful elements of continuous improvement is the ability to learn from each other across organizations--even across industries. That's one of...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: April 4, 2025

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Thanks, as always, to Ryan McCormack for this. He always shares so much good reading, listening, and viewing here! Subscribe to get these directly...

Humility in the Skies — and at Sea Level: What Aviation...

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"The whole point about aviation safety is that you have to have the humility to understand that you are imperfect, because everybody screws up....

Why Great Leaders Share Responsibility Instead of Throwing Others Under the...

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I recently witnessed a leadership moment that left me shaking my head. A CEO, standing in front of a large crowd, pointed to a...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: February 7, 2025

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Thanks, as always, to Ryan McCormack for this. He always shares so much good reading, listening, and viewing here! Subscribe to get these directly...

An Aussie Backpacker’s Workplace Frustration: The Universal Need for Better Leadership

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Last Sunday, in Frankfurt, Germany, I took part in a guided walking tour of the city. Our group included a young professional from Australia in...

Commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day — Keep Moving Forward

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Let's commemorate today's national holiday for Dr. King with a look back at my post from 2012: A Lean Lesson from Dr. Martin Luther King,...

Leadership Gone Wrong: The Cost of Prioritizing a CEO’s Ego Over...

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A sad but true leadership tale: "Unlike most CEOs who rely on their executive team to keep them informed, relies on his team to...
"The Mistakes That Make Us" Receives the Shingo Award!Learn More
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