Tag: ONeill
Staff Had Concerns: What a Surgeon’s Manslaughter Charge Tells Us About...
A Florida surgeon, Thomas Shaknovsky, was indicted on a second-degree manslaughter charge on April 13. The charge followed the death of William Bryan, a...
Ken Segel on Lean Healthcare, Safety, and Building a Comprehensive Operating...
In Episode #530 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast, I'm joined by Ken Segel of Value Capture to discuss what it really takes to...
The Problem With Arbitrary Targets: Real Improvement vs. Gaming the Numbers
This is an edited excerpt from my book, Measures of Success.
Many organizations embrace the idea of setting objectives and key results (or OKRs). Where we...
Mistake vs Error: Is There Really a Difference? (And Why Leaders...
What's the difference between a mistake and an error?
When people search "mistake vs error," they're usually asking whether the two words mean different things...
Lean Whiskey #43: 100 Years of Suntory Whiskey; Safety at SpaceX
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In Episode 43 of the "Lean Whiskey" podcast, Jamie Flinchbaugh and Mark Graban begin by talking about each of our interviews regarding the new...
Interview with Joshua Kerievsky on the Joy of Agility — It’s...
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Joining us for Episode #475 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Joshua Kerievsky, the founder...
What Is a Culture of Safety in Healthcare–and How Do Leaders...
TL;DR: In healthcare, a "culture of safety" is not a slogan or a delegated program. It is created through consistent leadership behaviors that reward...
You Can’t Punish Your Way to Perfection: Why Blame Fails and...
TL;DR: Punishing people for mistakes does not reduce mistakes -- it suppresses reporting, drives fear, and blocks learning. Evidence from healthcare, safety science, and...
Insights from GE CEO Larry Culp’s Speech at the AME Conference...
It was a real treat to hear Larry Culp, the CEO of General Electric and CEO of GE Aerospace, speak at the AME 2022...
Watch the Webinar About Seizing the Healthcare Safety Imperative – The...
You're invited to view the recording of webinar that I co-presented on Tuesday, October 18th, with Ken Segel, the CEO and co-founder of the...
Philip Holt on Leading and Living Lean, With Simplicity
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My guest for Episode #460 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Philip Holt.
He is...
New eBook Available From Value Capture — Quotes from the Habitual...
Today marks the second anniversary of the passing of Paul H. O'Neill, Sr.
We think about him and what he taught us every day...















