Reflections on Leadership

Top 10 Experiences from Japan Lean Study Trip - May 2018 - #JapanLeanStudyTrip

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June 26, 2018

A vision realized When I moved to Japan in January 2015…

Creating a culture of engagement, respect and customer service at a Japanese accounting firm

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May 8, 2018

How does an accounting company inspire an energized culture where…

Lean Transformation Summit 2018 - Highlights from Nashville

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May 3, 2018

A month ago I had the pleasure of attending the LEI Lean Transformation…

AME San Francisco Bay Area Consortium Launches

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May 1, 2018

I'm excited to announce that the Association for Manufacturing…

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Lean Blog Podcast with Mark Graban #302

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March 21, 2018

Podcast #302 – Katie Anderson on Japan: Standard Work, Customers,…

Interview with Karen Martin: "Clarity First"

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March 20, 2018

I was thrilled to receive my copy of Karen Martin’s new book…

What's been keeping me busy this month? Planning learning experiences for you!

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March 13, 2018

What have you been learning or working on this month? I am in…

Only in Japan! - 3 stories of Japanese "omotenashi", service and respect in 1 day

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February 20, 2018

Japan is famous for customer service and hospitality, known as…

A reminder from a recent visit to Japan: Lean is not inherently Japanese

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February 12, 2018

I just got back from a week and a half trip to Japan to prepare…

Toyota Leadership Lessons: Part 10 - Practice Personal Hoshin Kanri or Goal Setting

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January 18, 2018

What is the best way to learn a process? Practice on yourself! After…

Live with Intention, Lead with Intention: Intentions and Goal Setting for 2018

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January 10, 2018

How are you thinking about setting your goals for the new year?…

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Looking Back: Top 10 Posts from 2017

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December 27, 2017

Happy almost new year! It's that time of year not only to…

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