
Interview with David Veech: Reflections on his new book “Leadersights”, Lean, & his personal leadership journey
What does love have to do with it? Most of us are familiar with this refrain from Tina Turner’s famous song from the 1980s, but
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What does love have to do with it? Most of us are familiar with this refrain from Tina Turner’s famous song from the 1980s, but

Last week I had the pleasure of participating in the Lean Transformation Summit in Carlsbad, California. It was the first time that I’d attended the all

As I’ve written about in earlier posts, last spring I led a study trip to the Japanese “5S City” of Ashikaga to learn about how organizations in

Last week Mark Graban published a podcast on his website LeanBlog.org that we recorded recently about how living in Japan has shaped my perspective a Lean thinker and

Last spring I led a study trip to the Japanese town of Ashikaga, which considers itself to be the “5S Mecca of the world”, to

Getting out of the habits of telling and showing up as the “expert” are two of the most important habits to break if you want to

It’s that time of year again for reflection and resetting of goals and intentions -the “Check-Adjust” and “Plan” parts of the Plan-Do-Check-Adjust (PDCA) Cycle. If you

Endings, beginnings and reflections 2016 ended with with joy and sadness, with my family coming together to celebrate the holidays and with my father passing

Earlier this year I led a Lean study trip to the Japanese town of Ashikaga, which considers itself to be the “5S Mecca of the

What was the thinking that led up to the development of the Toyota Way in 2001? I asked my friend Mr. Isao Yoshino, a 40-year Toyota

Is your organization fit or flabby? Is your organization fit or flabby? That’s the provocative question that Dan Markovitz asks in his book Building the

What did you learn about Lean in Japan? Many of you have asked me to name my top take-aways about lean, leadership and culture now
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