Tag: Practicing Lean
Podcast #276 – Andy Sheppard, #Lean, Change Management & More
My guest for Episode #276 is a Lean consultant (although he might not prefer that term) and an author, A J (Andy) Sheppard. Andy is the author of The Incredible Transformation of Gregory Todd: A Novel about Leadership and Managing Change and also contributed a chapter to my Practicing Lean book project.
Win a Free Copy of “Practicing Lean”
In celebration of the paperback release of our book Practicing Lean, I am running a giveaway contest, through Amazon, that runs until February 27.
To enter,...
A Webinar on Thursday, #PracticingLean Summary & #Kaizen Thoughts
This post will point you to a few things you might be interested in: a free webinar this Thursday, some thoughts on Kaizen and "low-hanging fruit," and a summary of the book Practicing Lean.
“Practicing Lean” is Now a Paperback Book!
Our collaborative eBook project, Practicing Lean, has raised over $1000 so far for the Louise H. Batz Patient Safety Foundation. The book is now available as a paperback book through Amazon, in addition to the Kindle Store and LeanPub.com. Please check it out!
“Practicing Lean” Excerpt: Lesa Nichols on Standardized Work & Learning
As I'm documenting in the comments here, the collaborative eBook Practicing Lean has now generated more than $1000 in donations to the Louise Batz Patient Safety Foundation....
New “Practicing Lean” Chapter: Andy Sheppard from McKinsey and the UK
As I'm documenting in the comments here, the collaborative eBook Practicing Lean has now generated about $700 of donations to the Louise Batz Patient Safety Foundation.
Today, I'd...
“Practicing Lean” Excerpt: Joe Swartz and His Early “Oops”
Today, I'd like to share an excerpt from a chapter written by Joe Swartz, my co-author for the Healthcare Kaizen books. Joe has been "Practicing Lean" for over 20 years and he humbly shares a story about a mistake made in his early days of Lean.
“Practicing Lean” Excerpt – Lessons from Japan
I've recently updated the eBook Practicing Lean to include a new ninth chapter, submitted by Samuel Selay. Other new chapters are by David Haigh, from Canada, and...
“Practicing Lean” Excerpt from a New Chapter – Bob Rush from...
Chapter 8 is written by Bob Rush, who currently works as a Lean Manufacturing Group Leader at Tesla Motors. Tesla, of course, is in the building that was the former NUMMI factory...
“Practicing Lean” Video – Book Edited by Mark Graban
Mark Graban talks about the book "Practicing Lean."
“Practicing Lean” Chapter 6 Excerpt: Trust… A Five Letter Word
n the spirit of "Lean publishing," the book Practicing Lean has another new incrementally-added chapter. The latest excellent contribution comes from Jamie Parker, writing about lessons learned in large commercial printing operations... lessons that can be applied anywhere...
Update on “Practicing Lean” – Excerpts From New Chapters By @MikeLombard...
A few months back, I announced a new collaborative eBook project called Practicing Lean... Chapter 4 in the book was contributed by Michael Lombard, a previous contributor to this blog. This past week, I also added a chapter contributed by Paul Akers, author of the books 2 Second Lean and Lean Health...
