Tag: Lean Startup

Joining me for episode #219 is Tristan Kromer, a professional "Lean Startup" coach who works with startups around the world and volunteers for the...

This article caught my attention the other day, primarily because I like scotch, whisky (and whiskey and bourbon). The Japanese love scotch whisky and...

Returning to the podcast after his first appearance in Episode #188 is Daniel T. Jones, founder and chairman of the UK-based Lean Enterprise Academy. You...

Valentine's Day isn't just about flowers and chocolate. It's about flow.It's about respect.It's about asking "Why?" five times. If you've ever said "gemba," "poka-yoke," or "stop...

I've occasionally had a "What I'm Reading" post, where I share links to articles that I've enjoyed that don't necessarily merit a whole blog...

We all know the beaver is "the engineer of the animal kingdom." That's why MIT has a beaver as a mascot... It's an engineer...

I was happy to see this article in FORTUNE's recent issue: "Brad Smith, Intuit CEO: How To Be A Great Leader: Get Out Of...

Joining me for episode #199 is Jeff Gothelf (@jboogie), talking about "Lean UX" or "Lean User Experience," a key method for software development, usually...

If we're trying new things, there are bound to be "failures." If our leaders want guaranteed success, we won't be trying many new things. The...

My life and work takes me to interesting places. In late 2012, I was able to visit Japan for the first time, visiting the...

I enjoy reading the magazine Inc. for my interests in startups and entrepreneurship. There are often examples and case studies that directly reference Lean...

Some of you might have seen it, but I wrote a piece for the LinkedIn Influencers series about how the "Lean Manufacturing" principles are...