Tag: Six Sigma

Absolutely hilarious... last Thursday's "30 Rock" features Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin) talking about how he's a: "Six Sigma Black Belt Ultra... with the groin branding...

I'll apologize if today's post seems off-topic to my healthcare readers, but I have to share a link to a Sunday New York Times...

I had a good long chat with a former client (from my J&J days) the other day. I call him "The Synthesizer," and no...

I don't often do a "cranky blog post" but Ive got a head cold (as I write this on 9/30) and I've gotten sucked...

Back in July, e-Patient Dave deBronkart noticed an article in the Health Leaders publication called "Taking On the Cost Drivers." It inspired him to...

Generally, with the term "lean," it's easy for people to leap to a conclusion that Lean equals layoffs. This is often the fear in...

Today's post is an interview I conducted via email with Justin Holland, Managing Principal of GE Healthcare Americas. Before joining GE, he was most...

I guess I have a burr in my saddle this week, being Independence Day and all, since I'm commenting on something from the UK...

Mark's note: Today, I'm happy to welcome back an old Lean Blog contributor, Andy Wagner. He takes a more personal turn here than most...

I wanted to share a few tidbits from one of my lean recruiter friends - Tim Noble of The Avery Point Group. First off is...

My blog has gotten a lot of traffic since Thursday as people search for "30 rock jack welch" after his "acting" appearance on the...

A few random thoughts from being on the couch all day Sunday, catching up on work and watching a bit of NFL football. One,...