Coming in August… A New Event in Wisconsin: “Skillsfest”
My friend, fellow Lean practitioner, and fellow MIT LFM/LGO program graduate Jason Schulist is organizing a new…
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Podcast #192: John Torinus, Solving the Employer Healthcare Crisis
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Joining me for podcast #192 is John Torinus, author of the excellent book,…
New DVD – “Thinking Lean at ThedaCare: Strategy Deployment”
Sorry for what might seem like a very promotional post, but I'm happy to share some details with you about a…
A Lean Healthcare Intro Video
A few weeks back, I was given the chance to preview a Lean Healthcare intro video from a Wisconsin firm called…
“Lean Doctors” – A New Book and Webinar
Something Lean is in the water in Wisconsin, as that state is one of the hotbeds of Lean healthcare. There's, of…
Wisconsin Hospitals Adopting Lean
This story is from Wisconsin Public Radio talks about Lean at Aurora Health Care, based in the Milwaukee area.…
Lean & Collaborative Care at ThedaCare
Six Best Practice Elements of ThedaCare's Collaborative Care ModelHere's an article from Becker's Hospital Review…
ThedaCare and Lean to be Featured on Fox News
Tune in TONIGHT, Friday August 21, 10 PM on Fox News Channel. See my blog post about the links to online video at…
Lean at a Wisconsin Children’s Hospital
Children's Hospital is going lean - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:Wisconsin is a state that seems to have a…
Lean at Ariens – Cost *and* Value
Ariens Co. clears a path for 75 years | Appleton Post-CrescentConsidering Ariens was an inspiration for one of the…
Manufacturing Isn’t Dead in Wisconsin (or the U.S.)
Export Boom Fuels Factory Town's Revival - WSJ.com:It's more a story of exchange rates (weak dollar) than Lean, but…
Another Wisconsin Lean Story
Appleton Post-Crescent: Little Chute company sees a sharp futureHere's another story about a small company in…
More Wisconsin Lean
Lean manufacturing in action is a beautiful thing The link above is a column in a Wisconsin newspaper. He visited…
More Wisconsin Lean
Green Bay Press-Gazette - Tufco growing operations while keeping safety in focus:Another story from a small company…
Lean and Economic Development
JS Online: Editorial: A new way of thinking:Wisconsin is mentioned frequently here on the Lean Blog, with many…
Newsflash! Respecting workers = better results!
By Dan MarkovitzYesterday's Wall Street Journal ran an article explaining that employees are more likely to embrace…
"Unavoidable" Plant Closing?
Tecumseh To Close Wisconsin Plant; 320 Employees To Lose Jobs
This is a disappointing article after we normally…
A Wisconsin Lean Story
Metal expands when it's hotHere's a story from a small company that's grown from $3m to $10m in revenue, in part…