Tag: Culture

Organizational Culture: Leadership, Behavior, and How Work Really Gets Done

Organizational culture isn’t what leaders say—it’s what people experience every day based on management behaviors, systems, and priorities. This archive brings together blog posts, podcasts, and reflections on culture through a Lean lens, exploring how leadership decisions shape trust, psychological safety, learning, and performance. Many of these posts draw on lessons from Deming, Toyota, healthcare, and real organizations to show that culture is not a program to roll out, but an outcome leaders create—intentionally or not.

Why People Drive Around the Gate: A Lean Lesson on Standardized...

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TL;DR: Workarounds are not a sign of employee resistance. They are signals that standardized work or supporting systems make the "right way" harder than...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: August 26nd, 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! Insights about improvement, innovation,...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: August 12th, 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! Insights about improvement, innovation,...

Alan Robinson on Continuous Improvement for All and Practical Innovation in...

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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #451 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Dr. Alan G. Robinson....

Torbjorn Netland, PhD on Company Production Systems, Lean & Technology, and...

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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #450 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Professor Torbjorn Netland, Ph.D....

Rich Sheridan, CEO Of Menlo Innovations, On Eliminating Fear And Increasing...

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My guest for Episode #448 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Rich Sheridan, co-founder, CEO and "Chief Storyteller" of Menlo Innovations, a software and IT consulting firm...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: June 10th, 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! News, blogs, articles, resources,...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: April 29, 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! News, blogs, articles, resources,...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: April 1, 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! News, blogs, articles, resources,...

Michele Smith on Winning the People Side of Lean Transformation

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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #444 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Michele Smith. She is...

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: March 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! News, blogs, articles, resources,...

Ken Segel on Learning From Mistakes and Creating an Organizational Culture...

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Some episodes of "My Favorite Mistake" get into topics that are pretty directly related to Lean, or at least they're Lean adjacent. Last week's episode...
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