Tag: Culture
Art Byrne: Lean from the CEO’s Perspective, the Lean Turnaround Answer...
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My guest for Episode #505 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Art Byrne, who was...
LinkedIn Poll on Barriers to Speaking Up: Fear and Futility
Research by Ethan Burris shows that the top two reasons employees choose to keep quiet in the workplace are:1️⃣ Futility2️⃣ FearFear of getting in...
Do We Need Another Share in the See, Solve, Share Model...
I love Steve Spear's emphasis on a Toyota-based Lean model of:
"See, Solve, Share"
See problems, solve problems, and share what worked as countermeasures. That's the ideal,...
Rewriting the Management Gospel: Lessons from Hayes, Abernathy, and the Frontlines...
Professors Robert H. Hayes and William J. Abernathy have harsh words about a common, if not typical style of American management:
"...an overdependence on analytical...
Embracing Challenges for Success: Lessons in Toyota Culture and Kaizen from...
I have been really enjoying this book, released in 2021, by Kiyoshi "Nate" Furuta, a retired Toyota executive: Welcome Problems, Find Success: Creating Toyota...
My Piece for IndustryWeek: Boeing Executives Failed to Lead, Waved Off...
I wrote this piece for IndustryWeek... it starts:
"In January, passengers, crew and the public were stunned by the latest high-profile incident involving a...
Marcia Daszko on Leadership Lessons from Dr. Deming; Pivot Disrupt Transform...
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My guest for Episode #501 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Marcia Daszko, a speaker,...
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: March 22, 2024
Thanks, as always, to Ryan McCormack for this. He always shares so much good reading, listening, and viewing here! Subscribe to get these directly...
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: March 8, 2024
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him! Subscribe to get...
Cultivating a Culture of Candor: Transforming Workplace Communication for Better Outcomes
Does it Feel Better to Be Vulnerable or Candid in a Workplace?
I've learned so much from Timothy R. Clark of the firm LeaderFactor, author...
Instead of Urging Your Employees to Be Brave, Help Them Feel...
It's 9 p.m. in an operating room, just before the last procedure of a long day that had been full of delays. A nurse...
The Toyota Way: Responding to, Preventing and Learning from Mistakes with...
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My guest for Episode #498 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Jeffrey K. Liker. Jeff...