Tag: GM

tl;dr: In this post, Mark reflects on the 25th anniversary of the term "Lean Production," delving into the original article that coined it. He...

Eiji Toyoda, a key figure in the growth and expansion of Toyota and the Toyota Production System practices has passed away this week, just...

I had a speaking engagement yesterday for a large system, with the audience consisting mainly of hospital CEOs and CFOs. I was able to...

Listen My guest for podcast #175 is Mike Taubitz of the firm Sustainable Lean and FDR Safety. Mike is a retired GM employee (including a stint...

As a LinkedIn "Influencer," I was invited to contribute a story to the "My Best Mistake" series. I wrote about something I, at first,...

Recently, I stumbled across something that's been out for about a year, a lost video of Steve Jobs being interviewed in 1995. See this...

Episode #145 is a conversation with Natalie J. Sayer, co-author of the recently updated 2nd edition of the book Lean For Dummies. I was able...

Back by popular demand, here are links to some more articles I've read recently that might be of interest on a number of Lean...

Regular readers know I started my career at General Motors from 1995 to 1997. After graduate school at MIT, I took a job at...

One of my favorite newspaper writers is Ed Wallace of my local Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Wallace appears in the Sunday automotive section and usually...

I don't often go back to write about GM, the first company I worked for out of college. Thanks to my dad who sent...

See the transcript later in this post. My guest for Podcast #126 is Bob Lutz, author of the book Car Guys vs. Bean Counters: The...