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 at Value Capture, especially so today. In his honor and memory, we are releasing a free…
Quick announcement: There is a special offer this week where you can get the Kindle version of this book for FREE through Friday, December 15th: A Playbook for Habitual Excellence: A Leader’s Roadmap from the Life and Work of Paul…
Recently, I hosted and moderated a presentation / panel discussion webinar with a team from Legacy Health, a health system that’s based in Oregon. Their CEO, Kathryn Correia, by the way, is a former ThedaCare leader who is a great…
It’s been almost ten years, and I’ve wanted to revisit and re-share the interview I was honored to do with Paul O’Neill back in 2011, years before I was affiliated with the firm Value Capture. O’Neill was the non-executive chairman of the firm…
Today marks the one year anniversary of the passing ofpauloneilllegacy.com. He was, among other things, the CEO of Alcoa, United States Treasury Secretary, and non-executive Chairman of the firm Value Capture — a firm that I have been affiliated with…
I post here a lot about my most recent podcast series, “My Favorite Mistake,” but my first pandemic podcast project was a collaboration with the firm Value Capture. It’s a podcast series called “Habitual Excellence,” using a phrase from Paul…
As I blogged about back in August, the team at Value Capture released an eBook that was built around transcripts of speeches by the late Paul H. O’Neill, Sr. Today would have been Mr. O’Neill’s 85th birthday, so Value Capture…
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this… Healthcare — Creating Value for Patients Why did Covid overwhelm hospitals? By trying to “over-optimize” for years. The Wall Street Journal reports on the years-long drive for efficiency that made our systems vulnerable…
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this… Healthcare — Creating Value for Patients Another reminder that focusing on the patient and value-based care is a better approach than volumes. Sigh – when will we actually start doing this systemically in…
TL;DR: During the COVID-19 shutdown, most MLB teams cut minor leaguers to save money. A few teams didn’t — and that decision became a competitive advantage. This post shows how “respect for people,” a core Lean principle, can outperform short-term…
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this… Healthcare – Creating Value for Patients Lean is being blamed for exacerbating pandemic responses due to a lack of capacity in Canadian healthcare systems in this opinion piece by Larry Haiven in the Halifax Examiner. …
As I mentioned the other day, I’ve helped the firm Value Capture launch a new podcast called “Habitual Excellence.” The first full episode has been released, with audio of a speech by the late Paul H. O’Neill, Sr. See this…