Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: February 24th, 2023
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Psychological Safety
Learning from Mistakes: An Operating Room Case Study on the Consequences of…
This article caught my eye today, and it's a change of pace to think about and write about mistakes other than my…
What Do We Mean by Vulnerable Acts in the Context of Psychological Safety?
Timothy R. Clark, who started his career in manufacturing leadership, is the author of The 4 Stages of…
From Employee Well-being to Improved Outcomes: The Importance of Psychological…
How is Your Individual Level of Psychological Safety in Your Workplace, Healthcare or Otherwise?
Your feeling…
A Modern Version of Lucy and the Chocolate Factory — But With Sushi (Drake…
I bet many of you know the famous "Chocolate Factory" scene from the TV classic "I Love Lucy." Even if you're too…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: Best of 2022
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How Would an AI Bot Explain Lean Manufacturing to a 5-Year-Old?
I saw a story on the NBC Nightly News last night about the ChatGPT / OpenAI tool, and they used examples of asking…
Creating a Culture of Transparency: Lessons from GE CEO Larry Culp on…
Making it Safe for Bad News to Flow to the CEO (or Other Leaders)
Following up on my blog post about GE CEO…
At Toyota: Mistakes are OK, as Long as We Learn; Culture and Psychological Safety
The book that I'm writing on learning from mistakes is not an academic research-driven project. My "field…
Jim Benson on The Collaboration Equation, His New Book
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My guest for Episode #463 of the Lean…
Psychological Safety as a Pre-Condition for Lean
"Simply put, we cannot get to zero harm without psychological safety."
I wrote that as part of this…
4 Excellent Podcast Episodes on the 4 Stages of Psychological Safety – And…
For a while, I've been really interested in learning more about "psychological safety" and how this concept is…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: October 7, 2022
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Reading About Lean at GE in Italy Makes Me Hungry for Pizza, While Savoring…
You might have noticed that the cover image for this post shows a Neopolitan pizza and a traditional wood-burning…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: September 23, 2022
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Telling People to Be Courageous vs. Making it Safe to Speak Up
I saw an interesting post on Linkedin recently, with a list of rules for a Kaizen Event team. It's a solid list…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: November 19, 2021
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Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: November 5, 2021
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…