By Kevin Meyer I wasn't planning on wading into this whole Representative Anthony Weiner fiasco but the rationalization by his apologists has jus…

By Kevin Meyer I've been a little quiet on this blog lately - sorry about that.  Basically I've been tied up with training for a marathon.  S…

by BILL WADDELL Perhaps the most poorly titled article I have read - ever - is "The Scrappiest Car Manufacturer in America" that appeared i…

by BILL WADDELL Another in a long line of contentious debates is raging in Washington, this one with a direct bearing on lean manufacturing. The Trad…

by BILL WADDELL What are you thinking about?  What do you think the people in your organization are thinking about?  What are they actually thinking…

By Kevin Meyer One of my favorite topics, and passions, is the second pillar of lean: respect for people.  I am completely convinced that the reason…

by BILL WADDELL 364 days a year the government with all of its goofy bureaucracy is an easy target for us lean bloggers.  On this day, however, Memor…

It's easy to criticize, bloveate, and pontificate.  That wouldn't be possible without the sacrifice of so many with such incredible courage.…