Midnight at the Gemba
28 September 2018
In the late 1990s I was working in the Silicon Valley for a Fortune-50 medical device company, responsible for a drug infusion pump manufacturing oper…
28 September 2018
In the late 1990s I was working in the Silicon Valley for a Fortune-50 medical device company, responsible for a drug infusion pump manufacturing oper…
12 August 2018
Last week I was reading Mark Graban's latest book, Measures of Success, which does a great job of discussing how to use data to effectively lead a…
12 August 2018
This is the story of my journey through shoulder surgery. I've been helped by many such stories, so I thought I'd try to give back by sharing…
12 July 2018
For the past several years I've been fascinated by how we think - and how that affects us, our leadership, and the organizations we're a part…
26 June 2018
It seems that the more places I see and experience, the bigger I realize the world to be. The more I become aware of, the more I realize how relativel…
4 June 2018
I will take time to be alone today. I will take time to be quiet. In this silence I will listen… and I will hear my answers. – Ruth Fishel Last Memor…
18 May 2018
Many studies have shown that one of the most effective ways to learn new material is not just to perform an activity with the new knowledge, but to te…
18 April 2018
Respect for people is one of the two core pillars of lean, if not the most important. We talk and write about it a lot, and it is a significant compon…