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A vision realized….and continues! Just three weeks ago, I was in the midst of leading a week of learning, culture, and fun with a fabulous
A vision realized When I moved to Japan in January 2015 I knew that I wanted to learn as much as possible about Japanese culture
I just got back from a week and a half trip to Japan to prepare for an upcoming Japan lean study trip I’m leading on
I have come to believe, through my personal practice and learning from mentors (including Margie Hagene, Isao Yoshino, John Shook, and others) that asking effective
When I was back in Japan last month for a visit â my second visit since moving back to the U.S. in June 2016 â
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
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
New Book: The Toyota Way to Service Excellence Earlier this summer, Jeff Liker reached out to me to see if I would be interested in
Two weeks ago I saw an article in the Japan Times titled: “Nagoya hospital taps Toyotaâs famed workflow to reduce staff errors”. My interest was
Continuous Improvement and the Toyota Way In an earlier post about my visit to Toyota Memorial Hospital (TMH) in Toyota City, Japan, last month, I
As I shared in previous posts, Toyota Memorial Hospital (TMH) has been practicing parts of the Toyota Production System (TPS) for many years. However, the depth
In the first post in a series of reflections from my visit to Toyota Memorial Hospital (TMH) in Toyota City, Japan, I declared that Toyota Memorial is
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