by BILL WADDELL Here's the way I see lean: This is pretty much the model I use when I am writing about companies or concepts for Evolving excell…

By Kevin Meyer It's college graduation season, so once again we get to listen to a bunch of commencement addresses by supposed dignitaries launch…

By Kevin Meyer There have been a couple articles in noteworthy rags over the last couple days that have raised my ire a bit - even if I eventually ag…

by BILL WADDELL It's not often that I disagree with Kevin, and when I do it is usually over a detail and I let it pass - keep up a unified front…

By Kevin Meyer Great article in Slate of all places on YKK - you know, that zipper company you've never heard of.  Maybe some of you have seen th…

By Kevin Meyer As one of the partners in Gemba Academy, online education is something I'm a bit interested in.  Of course the 230+ lean training…

by BILL WADDELL There is an interesting (but not surprising) post at the Economist YouGov on the results of a poll describing the priorities American…

By Kevin Meyer Probably the biggest hurdle for ops guys when they transition into general management roles is learning about sales, marketing, and es…