Tag: Twitter

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: December 2nd, 2022

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Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: November 18, 2022

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Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him! Get these directly...

Comparing Toyota’s Latest Ramp Up to Tesla’s

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The first thing that prompted me to write this post is an interesting article about Toyota and their Georgetown, Kentucky plant that's known as TMMK (via Ward's Auto): "New Lexus Big Test for Toyota’s Georgetown Plant and Its New Manager" How does their approach and mindset seem to differ from Tesla?

Lean: Hit or Myth? Layoffs, Patient-Centered Care, and More

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It's not uncommon to hear statements thrown around about Lean that are more of a myth than anything resembling reality. I remember the time a...

Throwback Thursday: 23 Tweets I Might Have Sent in 2002

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I have been going through some old papers recently and I found two sheets of paper with hand-written thoughts or "truisms" that I had scribbled...

Tweets & Notes from a Patient Safety Conference

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Today and tomorrow, I'm attending the "Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit" in Irvine, California, as part of my role as a board member for the Louise...

Six-Second Vine Video: Plan then Do then Study then Adjust then…

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For those of you not familiar with Vine, it's a social network owned by Twitter that allows you post videos that are six seconds...

Warning: You Can’t Even Draw a Map with this “Value Stream...

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If you are a Twitter user and follow the #Lean hashtag on Twitter, you might have seen a lot of noise from a company...

Real-Time Office Kaizen With the Help of Twitter; Practicing What I...

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As I've been working on my upcoming second book, Healthcare Kaizen: Engaging Front-Line Staff in Sustainable Improvements, I've had "kaizen" (or continuous improvement) on the...

If management stopped demotivating their employees…

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I'm always happy when the wisdom of Dr. W. Edwards Deming spreads in modern social media, almost 20 years after his passing. His message...

Avoiding the Risks of Using Glib Quotes in Patient Safety Discussions

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Yesterday, I tweeted a quote about patient safety that I've seen posted on the wall or bulletin board in many hospitals: "To err is human,...

Tweet to Win An Autographed Book and Mental Model Cards from...

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You might know of and already be a fan of Pascal Dennis (read more about him and listen to my recent podcast with him...