I think folks in continuous improvement and practitioners of lean and six sigma would do well to learn and apply the tools of qualitative research and
Interview with Matt Long on the Herman Miller Performance System
This interview is sponsored by HireVue, the leading digital recruiting and interaction platform provider. Top brands, including 14 of Fortune's
Lean-Lite versus Lean-Deep: Interview with Michel Baudin
I'm excited to present this interview with Michel Baudin who has had a very interesting and long history with the Toyota Production System. In this
Lean Logistics and Supply Chain Interview with LeanCor CEO Robert Martichenko
I'm interested in warehouses. I know - it's weird, but my interest first began at Toyota's Supply Parts Distribution Center where I spent some time.
Kanbanize Visual Kanban Software and Why Managing WIP Matters
The Visual Kanban software market is nascent, but quickly growing and gaining traction among software development and engineering teams. In that
Michael Balle Interview on Lead with Respect
There are a few names that are, as it were, staples in our lean education and in lean leadership. Michael Balle is one of those. His lifelong study
Bob Emiliani on Lean Leadership, Real Lean, and Fake Lean
I'm excited to present to you this interview with noted teacher of lean management, author, and someone that brings sanity to the lean movement, Bob
Why Deming: Interview with Keith Sparkjoy Cofounder of Pluralsight
I first heard of Pluralsight when I saw a tweet from Techcrunch on the massive $135 Million Funding it received in August 2014. I thought to myself,
Laura Busche Interview on Lean Branding: Using Lean Principles to Create Dynamic Brands that Convert
I love the fact that Lean principles is being applied everywhere. That fact alone tells me that the principles endure, regardless of value stream and









