Tag: KaiNexus
What I’m Reading: Diner Muda, No Blame at Etsy, Toyota Treats...
In case you missed it, see Saturday's post: "Why Toyota is Eliminating the Andon Cord from its Factories."
As I occasionally do, today's post is...
Video: What is Kaizen?
I made this short three-minute video for KaiNexus where I try to succinctly answer the question, "What is Kaizen?"
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Webinar Recording: What to Do When you Have Lots of Employee...
At KaiNexus, Dr. Greg Jacobson and I have been doing new webinars each month (see the library here). Our most recent one was hosted...
What People Say is Their “Biggest Challenge Related to Innovation and...
Yesterday's post was about some of our work at KaiNexus and today's post is hosted over on the KaiNexus Blog:
Challenges to Innovation and Improvement
In...
Continuously Improving our KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Webinars
For the past few years, Dr. Greg Jacobson and I have worked closely together to create and deliver our continuous improvement webinars. We try...
My Personal Kaizen on Scheduling Meetings – Fewer Emails and Less...
One of the key aspects of the Kaizen process is that we SHARE completed improvements with others. That's a key principle that Joe Swartz and...
Cleaning out the Backlog: Krafcik, Email, Lincoln, Leadership, Humility, Patient Falls
As I sometimes do, I'm going to close out a bunch of browser tabs and share some articles that caught my eye recently but...
Podcast #201 – The KaiNexus WorkOut Process at Mary Greeley Medical...
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Joining me for episode #201 are Ron Smith, a Process Improvement Coordinator/Lean Facilitator at Mary Greeley Medical Center (in Iowa) and Suz Kaprich, a consultant...
A Few Recent Articles by (and a Podcast with) Mark Graban:...
Here are a few articles (and a podcast) that I either wrote and had published recently or was interviewed for.
Lean Management Journal - Lean...
New @KaiNexus Website, New Blog, & Free Improvement Webinars
In my last post about KaiNexus in February, I gave an update about our funding, new CEO, and other changes.
We now have a newly...
My Comments on #Lean Healthcare in These Challenging Times
Thanks to Dodge Communications for interviewing me for their blog: "Improving healthcare--there's no instant pudding."
I was, of course, citing the late great Dr. W....
What I’ve Been Reading Lately: Not Doing Kaizen, Engaged Sailors, Etc.
Every once in a while, I have too many browser windows open and it slows my computer down. That's when I dump a bunch...