Tag: Starbucks

It's nowhere near as important as yesterday's topic of employee and patient safety, but my last two days of using the new Mac OS...

I really had a great learning experience at last week's LEI Lean Transformation Summit that was held here in Dallas. The event sold out...

Here's some weekend fun leading into the holiday season... I received a marketing email today from Starbucks that included a phrase that would jump...

I was traveling yesterday, so I read a number of blog posts that I kept open in my browser for my flight. I wrote...

For a more traditional approach to this topic, check out this alternative post, "Real Lean at Starbucks or Tayloristic Industrial Engineering?". Below is the more...

Once again, the WSJ has written about Lean at Starbucks (see my last post "Controversy over New Standardized Work at Some Starbucks Stores") in...

As a regular Starbucks customer (especially so when I lived in Boston, a few stories directly above a Starbucks store), I try to follow...

It's been a while since I've done a "What You're Searching For" Post, where I pull out items from my blog's stats, the keyword...

It's an honor to again contribute to John Hunter's amalgamated Management Improvement Blog Carnival. The main page is located here. Ten bloggers are each...

Starbucks Corp. F4Q09 (Qtr. End 09/27/09) Earnings Call Transcript -- Seeking Alpha Following up on Starbucks and their use of Lean methods in their stores,...

It's time for some coffee talk other than Starbucks... afternoon coffee break here. In Philadelphia last week during our LEI workshops (have you seen our...

Starbucks boosts prices on some beverages - USATODAY.com There are no direct "lean" fingerprints on the news stories about Starbucks adjusting their prices, but let's...