Tag: Leadership

I Want to Send Your Hospital or Health System CEO My...

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As the 3rd edition of my book Lean Hospitals is starting to ship, I'm having some great conversations with people about the "State of Lean...

My LinkedIn Post on Bad Toast & Bad Management

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Previously on LinkedIn, I've written about Kaizen in a wine bar and the need for restaurants to not blame employees for problems. Yesterday, I published my 50th post for their Influencers program: This Restaurant Server Sadly Explains a Widespread Management Problem...

Podcast #251 – Jim Huntzinger & Russ Scaffede on Lean Leadership

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Episode #251 is a bit different in that it's audio shared by the good folks at Lean Frontiers. They recently hosted a webinar where...

J.C. Penney’s CEO on Listening to Front-Line Employees

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After the previous CEO of JC Penney, Ron Johnson, was fired (see my post "Lack of PDSA made JCP CEO SOL?"), it seems that...

Podcast #249 – Steve Leuschel on “Lean Culture Change”

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My guest for episode #249 of the podcast is Steve Leuschel, author of the book Lean Culture Change: Using a Daily Management System. You can find...

Conclusion: 3 Strategies for Leaders Who Have No One to Lead

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Mark's note: Here's the concluding post in a series by a guest blogger, Paul Serafino. You can click here to read earlier posts in this series...

Part 4 – 3 Strategies for Leaders Who Have No One...

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Mark's note: Here's the last of three change strategies in a series by a guest blogger, Paul Serafino. You can click here to read earlier posts in...

11 Ways You Can Get Ideas to Flow From Staff

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Mark's note: Today's guest post is by Duke Rohe of the Office of Performance Improvement at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. I've met...

Part 2 — 3 Strategies for Leaders Who Have No One...

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Mark's note: Last week, I published a post by Paul Serafino titled "3 Strategies for #Lean Leaders Who Have No One to Lead." Today,...

3 Strategies for #Lean Leaders Who Have No One to Lead

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Mark's note: Today's post is by a new guest blogger, Paul Serafino. This initial post will be followed by a series of three posts...

Upcoming Webcasts & Webinars – #Lean Healthcare, KaiNexus, and More

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Hey everyone... I'm doing a few different webinars or webcasts in the next few weeks. But first, while I'm promoting stuff, Amazon has a GREAT...

#KaizenLive: Asking, Not Telling… Not Just About Solutions, But About Problems

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Wow, we had a great time at Franciscan St. Francis Health this week. We had the "Kaizen Live!" class and workshop Monday through Wednesday....
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