Tag: Respect for People
Why Sam Morgan Loves Lean (and Kata) and How He Helps...
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Joining me for Episode #457 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Sam Morgan.
Sam is a...
A Mystery Solved! That Photo I Use to Talk About Standardized...
tl;dr In this post, Mark Graban delves into the origins of a photo he frequently uses to discuss standardized work and workarounds in the...
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: August 26nd, 2022
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him!
Insights about improvement, innovation,...
Reader Question: Would You Call This a “Lean Burial”?
I try not to use the word "Lean" as an adjective that means "better." We see this a lot online, the so-called "Lean boarding...
Telling People to Be Courageous vs. Making it Safe to Speak...
I saw an interesting post on Linkedin recently, with a list of rules for a Kaizen Event team. It's a solid list but one...
Some Recent Posts I Wrote (and Podcasts) for the Value Capture...
As part of my affiliation with the firm Value Capture, I've been writing on their blog.
Here are some recent posts of mine that...
John Chacon on Continuous Improvement and the Dangers of Paying People...
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My guest for Episode #429 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is John Chacon, the Director of Construction...
Nick Katko and Mike De Luca Talk About Practicing Lean Accounting
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My guests for Episode #428 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast are Nick Katko and Mike De Luca....
Does Staying OSHA Compliant Really Keep a Company Lean?
Today's post is written by my friends at Creative Safety Supply. They have been a long-time sponsor of the Lean Blog and I appreciate...
Episode #20 of “Lean Whiskey”: Live from the Colorado Lean Network...
In Episode 20, Mark Graban and Jamie Flinchbaugh join the Colorado Lean Summit live and host a virtual happy hour while discussing the first...
CEO Akio Toyoda’s Perspectives on the Toyota Production System
I was really happy to see this publication by Toyota, from Japan but in English:
"Akio Toyoda's View on Toyota Production System"
There are seven sections:
1....
Respect for People as a Competitive Advantage in Major League Baseball
"Respect for people" is, of course, a core tenet of Lean and the Toyota Production System. It's an important idea in the workplace and...