Tag: Funny

94% of Problems Are Really Caused By… Chuck Norris?

6
Since the webinar I'm doing later today for Gemba Academy (Using SPC to Make Better Management Decisions) allows me to cite the late great...

Funny: The Most Interesting Lean Thinker in the World

5
This is too good not to share. The team at a startup called Buffer  created a list of Lean Startup concepts in the guise...

Weekend Fun – Quality Related Band Names (#QualityTermBandName)

11
I was driving the other day, listening to the 1980s music channel on XM Radio. The DJ announced a song by Duran Duran and...

What People Think a Lean Healthcare Consultant Does

11
Some of you might be familiar with the internet meme, spreading on Facebook especially, about "what people think of my profession" (as described in...

“Kaizen!” Mention on “Parks & Rec”

0
Catching up on an episode of the NBC show "Parks & Recreation" from a few weeks back, Rob Lowe's character is talking about going...

A Vivid Example of Gaming the Numbers on “The Office”

6
NBC's "The Office" is often a good source for clips that illustrate the opposite of Lean thinking. Last week's episode was a continuation of...

This Commercial is Not Exactly the “Five Whys”

0
If you're watching college football bowls or the NFL playoffs, it's hard not to see this commercial from DirecTV. It's not exactly the reverse...

Interview with Dr. Les Muda, the World’s First #Lean Healthcare Comedian

0
You might remember Dr. Les Muda, the "World's First Lean Healthcare Comedian" (arguably the only one?) from a video back in June. He has...

Dwight’s Doomsday Defect Prevention Device on “The Office”

1
On last Thursday's episode of The Office, Dwight Schrute  installed a software system that he called an "accountability booster," aka the "doomsday device," as...

This Photo Seems Like the Definition of “Workaround”

4
This picture is absolutely classic, from the great website Failblog.org. On their website, it was titled "Ultimate Laziness FAIL." Looking in the workplace, how...

A Funny Louie C.K. “Whys” Video

1
Thanks to Jamie Flinchbaugh for sending this funny video my way. It's the comedian Louis C.K. in his show "Louie" (or maybe it's from...

Horrible Bosses – The Movie and Real Life Stories

8
Did anybody see the new movie, the comedy "Horrible Bosses" this weekend? If so, leave a comment and let us know what you thought...
Special $2.99 Kindle Price - "The Mistakes That Make Us"Buy Now
+ +