Don't make waves! Just keep doing it the way we always have. We just cannot handle the disruption amongst the staff if we make that change. How
What is Your Emphasis?
Business loves catchphrases and labels. That especially applies to improvement methodologies. So many refer to these methodologies as Six Sigma, when
Did You Wash Your Hands? Lean Six Sigma Asks Tough Questions
In a hospital or healthcare facility, this question creates a great deal of concern across all levels of the organization. Research clearly shows that
Shmula’s Best of 2014
I always love hearing what my friends did over the holidays. You see, many of my friends are either not married and dating, not married and not
Lean Healthcare: How to Engage Employees in Lean at the Nebraska Methodist Health System
How to Engage Employees in Lean is a question that is asked by many lean leaders and lean practitioners. At Nebraska Methodist Health System, that is
Lean Content Management: Interview with Michael Jones, Head of Content at eBay
Today I have the pleasure of presenting my interview with Michael Jones, a former colleague from eBay and the Head of Content for eBay Europe. Another
Interview with Kaizen Institute CEO Jon Miller
I'm very excited and pleased to present this interview with a person I admire greatly - Jon Miller. As you'll see in this interview, Jon takes a very
Salesforce App Exchange, Lean, Wear Initiative: Interview with Daniel Debow
In today's podcast we are speaking with Daniel Debow, Senior Vice President of Emerging Technologies at SalesForce.com. He's responsible for
High Performance Organization Model and Lean: Interview with Jonathan Escobar Marin
One of the benefits from having a blog is my opportunity to meet and learn from interesting, impactful, and successful Lean practitioners and leaders.