Tag: KaiNexus

Video Interviews with Karl Wadensten and Paul Akers

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Our theme this month on the KaiNexus blog is executive leadership. We are concluding that series with a new webinar that will be hosted...

To Create a Culture of Continuous Improvement, Put Away the Gavel!

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I am giving a new webinar on Wednesday, hosted by the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value (to promote a public registration workshop on Kaizen...

KaiNexus Webinar Recording – Our First Years in Continuous Improvement

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Here is a recording of our most recent KaiNexus webinar: Getting Started with Continuous Improvement: Lessons and Reflections Dr. Greg Jacobson and I reflect on our...

Don’t Miss These Webinars & a New Workshop on “Healthcare Kaizen”

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New KaiNexus Webinar - 8/21 Dr. Greg Jacobson and I are doing another new webinar in a few weeks: "Getting Started with Continuous Improvement: Lessons and...

What I’m Reading: Diner Muda, No Blame at Etsy, Toyota Treats...

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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?

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I made this short three-minute video for KaiNexus where I try to succinctly answer the question, "What is Kaizen?" Click the thumbnail below to view...

Webinar Recording: What to Do When you Have Lots of Employee...

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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...

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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

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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...

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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

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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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Listen: 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...
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