Tag: Kaizen

Auctioning “Healthcare Kaizen” for a Good Cause

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My co-author, Joe Swartz, and I were happy to donate a signed copy of our book, Healthcare Kaizen, to be part of a fundraising...

Three Interviews with KaiNexus Customers on Their Continuous Improvement Journeys

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I recently had the opportunity to interview people from three different organizations that are KaiNexus customers, so I'm going to share those here. You'll...

Improvements to the Covid Vaccination Process — Small and Large (and...

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In this era of Covid--19 vaccination, I'm still pretty much sidelined and not on site with any clients, although I did get to visit...

Katie Labedz on “How to Improve Absolutely Anything”

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Scroll down for video, how to subscribe, video, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #408 of the Lean Blog Interviews podcast is Katie Labedz,...

When People Start Sharing Their Amazing Covid Vaccination Improvements

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The past two weeks, I've been part of an initiative that's like a social-benefit startup effort within a startup. It's a free platform called...

Will “Kaizen” Get the Buffalo Bills to Next Year’s Super Bowl?

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I'm not a Buffalo Bills fan (a.k.a. "The Bills Mafia"), but I did attend one game at what was then called Rich Stadium in...

“Adopting and Adapting” TPS to the Raymond Lean Management System

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My guest for Episode #390 is Keith Ingels, the TPS (Toyota Production System) Manager for Raymond Corporation -- Raymond is part of Toyota Material...

Join Me Tomorrow for a Panel Discussion on the “Future of...

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Thanks to Keivan Zokaei and SA Partners for inviting me to be part of a webinar panel discussion that's being held tomorrow: Future of CI...

Boosting Your Lean Management Vocabulary: Discovering a New Term Related to...

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Almost to a fault, the Lean methodology includes a lot of Japanese words, including kaizen, a word used to describe a particular approach to...

[Recording] Another Panel Discussion Webinar on Real Continuous Improvement in Virtual...

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In June, I moderated a panel discussion webinar (as part of the KaiNexus series) on the theme of virtual improvement. You can view the...

[Recording] Panel Discussion Webinar on Virtual Improvement

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It's a big webinar week for me, as I presented two (here and here) and I moderated a new webinar in the KaiNexus series. I...

Operational Excellence Mixtape: May 22, 2020

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Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients Customer Experience practices are being more widely adopted in healthcare.  Patient satisfaction surveys...