Lean Blog Interviews: Real-World Lean Leadership Conversations in Healthcare and Beyond
Episodes
Revisited: Dr. Robert Maurer, Kaizen & the Brain
27 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Back in 2012, I did a podcast interview (Episode 153) with a psychologist and family therapist, Robert Maurer, PhD. It's been almost five years since ...
Tom Bouthillet, Lean and Fire Fighting (the Real Kind)
12 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In the Lean community (and in businesses and hospitals, as well), people often talk about "fire fighting" in a colloquial way. Today, my guest for epi...
Kay Kendall, #Lean and Leading the Malcolm Baldrige Way
23 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #277 of the podcast is Kay Kendall (@KayAKendall), co-author (with Glenn Bodinson) of the excellent book "Leading the Malcolm B...
Andy Sheppard, #Lean, Change Management & More
07 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode #276 is a Lean consultant (although he might not prefer that term) and an author, A J (Andy) Sheppard. Andy is the author of The ...
Katie Anderson, #Lean Reflections on Living in Japan
08 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode #275 is Katie Anderson, following up on her last appearance here in Episode #233. Now, she has been back home in California and s...
Jay Arthur, ”Lean Six Sigma for Hospitals” *
01 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Remastered January 2022 Episode page: https://www.leanblog.org/274 My guest for Episode #274 of the podcast is Jay Arthur, author of Lean Six Sigm...
David Veech, His New Book "Leadersights"
25 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #273 of the podcast is David Veech, author of the new book Leadersights: Creating Great Leaders Who Create Great Workplaces. Da...
Steve Thompson, Lean Supply Chain Lessons from Automotive
18 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode #272 is Steve Thompson, Director of Patient Driven Supply Network initiatives for Cardinal Health, a global, integrated healthcar...
Isaac Mitchell, Lean Design in Healthcare
11 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #271 is Isaac Mitchell (@IssacMitchell), talking about Lean Design for healthcare, the Society for Health Systems, and more. Is...
Dr. Paul DeChant & Dr. Diane Shannon on Burnout
04 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
My guests for Episode #270 of the podcast are two physicians: Paul DeChant, MD and Diane Shannon, MD. They are co-authors of the recently-released boo...
Brian MacNeice & James Bowen, "Powerhouse" Book
07 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #269 are Brian MacNeice & James Bowen, co-authors of the recently released book Powerhouse: Insider Accounts into the World's T...
Tom Ehrenfeld, #Lean Books & Lean Startup
29 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode #268 is a long-time friend of mine in the Lean community and Lean Enterprise Institute circles, Tom Ehrenfeld (@tomehrenfeld). To...
Steve Shortell on #Lean Healthcare Research
07 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #267 is Stephen M. Shortell PhD, MPH, MBA. He is Blue Cross of California Distinguished Professorship, HPM and is a Professor o...
Karyn Ross on Lean for Service Excellence
25 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode #266 of the podcast is Karyn Ross (KRCLean4Service on Twitter), co-author of the new book (with Jeff Liker): The Toyota Way to Se...
Bernita Biekmann on Lean Design for Hospitals
12 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #265 of the podcast is Bernita Beikmann, AIA, EDAC, LSSBB, a Principal and Director of Lean Strategy at HKS, an international a...
Tyrone Butler on Lean, Six Sigma & More
26 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode #264 is a friend from here in the Dallas / Fort Worth area, Tyrone Butler. He is LSS Managing Partner at his company, Butler Acti...
Pascal Dennis, "Andy & Me and the Hospital"
21 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode #263 is another returning guest, Pascal Dennis (@AuthorPascal on Twitter). He was previously a guest on Episodes #96 and #239, ta...
Steven J. Spear, "Beyond the Jargon" of Lean and Improvement
12 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode #262 is Steven J. Spear (@stevenjspear on Twitter). He is author of the fantastic book The High-Velocity Edge: How Market Leaders...
Jamie Flinchbaugh, Talking About Lean
30 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #261 is an old friend and trusted mentor, Jamie Flinchbaugh. Among other things, he's the co-author of the book The Hitchhiker'...
Brad White, on Lean Daily Management for Healthcare
22 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
See http://www.leanblog.org/260 My guest for Episode #260 of the podcast is Brad White, author of the recently-released book Lean Daily Management for...
* Steve Bera, Reflections on NUMMI and Lean, Part 2
09 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
See http://www.leanblog.org/259 Remastered audio 2025 Today's episode #259 is Part 2 of a discussion I started with Steve Bera in episode #256. Steve...
Jim Huntzinger on Deflation, Lean Management & Lean Accounting
01 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #258 is a many times returning guest, Jim Huntzinger, the President and Founder of Lean Frontiers (check out Episodes 8, 15, 33...
Tania Lyon, #Lean at St. Clair Hospital & KaiNexus
26 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #257 is somebody I've known for a while in the Lean healthcare community, Tania Lyon. She's the Director of Organizational Perfor...
* Steve Bera, Reflections on NUMMI and #Lean, Part 1
19 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
See http://www.leanblog.org/256 Remastered audio 2025 I'm really excited to have Steve Bera as my guest for episode #256 of the podcast. I read about...
Mark DeLuzio, "Turn Waste Into Wealth" With Lean
29 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #255 is Mark DeLuzio, author of the recently-released book Turn Waste into Wealth: How to Find Cash in Every Corner of the Compan...
Lean in Veterinary Medicine
22 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #254 is interesting to me for a number of reasons. For one, I have a "guest co-host" joining me for the first time. He's Chip Ponsford, DVM, a...
Ash Maurya, "Scaling #Lean" and Lean Startup
14 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #253 is Ash Maurya, author of the book Running Lean:Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works and his latest, being released thi...
Jordan Peck, from MIT to the VA to Maine Health
07 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #252 is Jordan Peck, a Senior Director in the Center for Performance Improvement at MaineHealth and Maine Medical Center. Jordan ...
Jim Huntzinger & Russ Scaffede on Lean Leadership
26 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #251 is a bit different in that it's audio shared by the good folks at Lean Frontiers. They recently hosted a webinar where Jim Huntzinger, fo...
Dr. Jack Billi & Mark Graban on Lean in Healthcare
23 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #250... a big round number. 250 podcasts in just under 10 years. Thanks again to Norman Bodek (my first guest and frequent guest) for the idea...
Steve Leuschel on "Lean Culture Change"
15 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #249 of the podcast is Steve Leuschel, author of the book Lean Culture Change: Using a Daily Management System. You might remembe...
Drew Locher, Lean Office to Lean Enterprise
17 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #248 of the podcast is Drew Locher, an author, consultant, speaker, and, also like me, a faculty member for the Lean Enterprise...
James Chisholm, ExperiencePoint and Leading Change
23 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #247 is James Chisholm, a principal and co-founder of the Toronto-based ExperiencePoint. James is a pioneer in the design of onli...
Steve Montague, Lean, Checklists & Patient Safety
17 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #246 is my second episode in recognition of Patient Safety Awareness Week. My guest is Steve Montague, who talked about Lean and Crew Resource...
Dr. Tom Evans, Improving Healthcare Quality in Iowa
15 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
See http://www.leanblog.org/245 Today is the first of two episodes that I'll post here during Patient Safety Awareness Week. I agree with the National...
Dan Markovitz, "Building the Fit Organization," Part 2
09 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
See http://www.leanblog.org/244 Joining me again for Episode #244 is Dan Markovitz (@DanMarkovitz on Twitter). Today's episode is part 2 of our discus...
Michael Bungay Stanier, ”The Coaching Habit” *
29 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Episode page with transcript, links, and more My guest for Episode #243, Michael Bungay Stanier, takes us a bit outside of the Lean realm... but that'...
Hospital Staff & Leaders Talk About the Culture of Kaizen
25 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #242 is unique in that it's a collection of audio clips from videos that Joe Swartz and I shot in late 2014 at his health system, Franciscan S...
Dan Markovitz, "Building the Fit Organization," Part 1
10 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #241 is a returning guest and friend of mine, Dan Markovitz (@DanMarkovitz on Twitter). He was a guest on Episodes #135 (talkin...
Leah Binder of Leapfrog Group on Patient Safety
26 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #240 is somebody I've wanted to interview for a long time, Leah Binder, the president and CEO of Leapfrog Group, "a voluntary pro...
Pascal Dennis, "Lean Production Simplified, 3rd Edition
18 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for Episode #239 is Pascal Dennis, somebody I really respect and have learned a lot from over the years... I'd call him "sensei" gladly (al...
Kevin Cahill, on his Grandfather, W. Edwards Deming
11 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #238 is a conversation with somebody I've wanted to talk with for a long time, Kevin Cahill. He is the executive director of the W. Edwards De...
Paul Akers, "Lean Health"
04 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #237 is, like the last episode, a bit different... but in a different way. My guest is my friend Paul Akers, author of the new book Lean Healt...
Ted Stiles & Dr. John Toussaint Discussing #Lean
16 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
For episode #236, things are a little different than usual. Today, I wanted to share a video discussion between my friends Ted Stiles and John Toussai...
Sam MacPherson, The Green Beret Way to the Toyota Way
07 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
For the episode and more details, visit http://www.leanblog.org/audio235. If you've been a listener of my LeanBlog Podcast series, you might know that...
Mitch Cahn, President of Unionwear on Lean Manufacturing
16 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is Mitch Cahn, president of Unionwear, a manufacturer of hats, bags, and apparel in Newark, NJ. I first learned about Mitch and his comp...
Katie Anderson, A Lean Thinker Living in Japan
14 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is Katie Anderson, and we're talking about her experiences living in Tokyo for 18 months and what she's learning about Lean culture, Jap...
Remembering Dr. Michel Tétrault
07 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today's podcast, #232, is presented with a heavy heart, after the recent passing of my friend Dr. Michel Téatrault, the CEO of St. Boniface General H...
Dr. Eric Dickson, Starting with Lean at UMass Memorial
29 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is Eric Dickson,MD, MHCM, FACEP, the president and CEO of UMass Medical Center. Episode #231 of the podcast is a little different than t...
* Paul DeChant, MD, MBA on Reducing Burnout Through Lean
23 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Audio remastered May 2025 Episode page Joining me for episode #230 is Paul DeChant, MD, MBA to talk about reducing burnout, especially physician burno...
John Dyer, Reflections on Deming, Six Sigma, and More
08 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #229 is John Dyer, president of his consulting firm, JD&A, Inc., and a contributor for IndustryWeek.com. John started his career ...
Zeynep Ton, ”The Good Jobs Strategy” *
03 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Remastered January 2022 Episode page: https://www.leanblog.org/228 Labor Day is Monday, so maybe it's appropriate that my guest for episode #228 of th...
Ruthie Davis & Steve Cook on "Do The Right Thing"
13 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #227 are Ruthie Davis and Stephen Cook, talking about the book that they edited, Do the Right Thing: Real Life Stories of ...
Steve Hoeft and Dr. Bob Pryor, "The Power of Ideas to...
28 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
My guests for episode #226 are Steve Hoeft and Dr. Robert (Bob) Pryor from Baylor Scott & White Health in Texas. Bob serves as President, Chief Operat...
John Toussaint, MD, "Management on the Mend"
21 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me once again on the podcast today is John Toussaint, MD, the founder and CEO of the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value. We're talking abou...
Mike Grogan, Lean and Mentoring
14 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #224 of my podcast is a returning guest, Mike Grogan. About two years ago, we talked about his Lean work in Tanzanian healthcare,...
Christian Wolcott, Lean Trips to Japan with Kaizen Institute
02 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for podcast episode #223 is Christian Wolcott, a senior advisor and director of Kaizen Institute North America and their director for Japan t...
Erin S. DuPree, M.D., FACOG, Joint Commission Center...
20 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #222 of the podcast is Erin S. DuPree, M.D., FACOG, the Chief Medical Officer and Vice President for the Joint Commission Cente...
Jacob Stoller, "The Lean CEO"
08 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #221 is Jacob Stoller, author of a book that was just released: The Lean CEO: Leading the Way to World-Class Excellence. It's ava...
Dr. Bob Wachter, The Digital Doctor
29 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #220 is somebody I've wanted to interview for a long time, Dr. Robert Wachter, one of the leading voices in the modern patient sa...
Tristan Kromer, Lean Startup Coaching
24 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #219 is Tristan Kromer, a professional "Lean Startup" coach who works with startups around the world and volunteers for the non...
Karen Kiel-Rosser, Baldrige & Mary Greeley Medical Center
16 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #218 is Karen Kiel-Rosser, Vice President/Quality Improvement Officer at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Iowa. You can see her ful...
Alan Robinson, The Idea-Driven Organization
02 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Podcasts are sponsored by KaiNexus and their continuous improvement software platform -- www.KaiNexus.com Our guest today is Alan G. Robinson, PhD, an...
Dan Jones, Lean Outside of Manufacturing
20 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Podcasts are sponsored by KaiNexus and their continuous improvement software platform -- www.KaiNexus.com Returning to the podcast after his first app...
John Ervin, Lean & Patient Safety in Operating Rooms (ORs) *
12 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is my friend John Ervin and we were able to sit down together here in San Antonio to record this episode. John has about 20 years of ...
Michael Ballé, Lead With Respect, His New Lean Management Novel
01 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is Michael Ballé, an author of many novels about Lean management, published by the Lean Enterprise Institute. He joins us for this e...
Mark Graban Announcing the New ”Lean Blog Audio” Podcast
15 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today's podcast is different than my usual interview format. I still plan on continuing the podcast format and series, but I also wanted to try somet...
David Mann on Creating a Lean Culture for Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Beyond
30 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is David Mann (bio), talking about the new 3rd edition of his Shingo Research Award winning book Creating a Lean Culture. David tells...
Mark Graban on ’Healthcare Tech Talk,’ Discussing Lean Healthcare
08 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Normally, my podcast is all about my guests. This episode has me being interviewed by the hosts at Healthcare Tech Talk, a new podcast for Healthcare...
Lean in Washington State Government: Darrell Damron and Hollie Jensen
30 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guests today are Darrell Damron and Hollie Jensen and we're talking about Lean in Washington state government. Darrell and Hollie are both stat...
George Friesen on Lean, Kaizen, and Idea Boards - Experiences at the NUMMI Plant
17 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #209 is George Friesen, Business Practice Leader for Lean Transformations in the Workforce Solutions Group at St. Louis Commun...
Michael Bremer on How to Do a Gemba Walk in Lean Management
09 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #208 is Michael Bremer, author of the recently released book How to Do a Gemba Walk. Michael is president of The Cumberland ...
Chris Jerry, The Emily Jerry Foundation, on Preventing Systemic Medical Errors (Part 2)
27 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #207 is part two of my conversation with Chris Jerry, founder of The Emily Jerry Foundation. The foundation was created in the aftermath ...
Ed Pound, "Factory Physics for Managers"
14 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #206 is Ed Pound, co-author of the book Factory Physics for Managers: How Leaders Improve Performance in a Post-Lean Six Sigma Wo...
Joe Schnur, Innovations for Hand Hygiene & Patient Safety
23 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #205 is a conversation with Joe Schnur, VP Business Development at Intelligent M, a company that “designs data-driven hand hygiene compli...
Paul Plsek, Lean & Innovation at Virginia Mason Medical Center
17 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me today for Episode #204 is Paul Plsek (@PaulPlsek) and we're talking about his excellent book (a Shingo Research Award recipient this year) ...
Chris Jerry, Part 1, on the Death of His Daughter Emily Due to Medical Error
22 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode #203 (and for Part 2 of our discussion in episode #207) is Chris Jerry, founder of The Emily Jerry Foundation. The foundation...
Patrick Graupp, Training Within Industry (TWI) in Healthcare
13 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today for Episode 202 is Patrick Graupp, co-author of the excellent book Getting to Standard Work in Health Care: Using TWI to Create a Fou...
The KaiNexus WorkOut Process at Mary Greeley Medical Center, Improving Cost and Patient Care
06 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #201 are Ron Smith, a Process Improvement Coordinator/Lean Facilitator at Mary Greeley Medical Center (in Iowa) and Suz Kapr...
Paul Spiegelman, Do Patients Come Second in Healthcare? Who Comes First?
30 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode 200 is Paul Spiegelman, author of the book Patients Come Second: Leading Change by Changing the Way You Lead. Today, we're tal...
Jeff Gothelf, LeanUX (Lean User Experience) for Software and Lean Startup
23 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #199 is Jeff Gothelf (@jboogie), talking about “Lean UX” or “Lean User Experience,” a key method for software develop...
Harry Kenworthy, Lean in Government (Local, State, and Federal Levels)
15 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #198 is a discussion with Harry Kenworthy about his work bringing Lean into local and state governments. We had a great conversation that to...
Kim Barnas, on Her Book ’Beyond Heroes’ for Hospital Lean Management Systems
29 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #197 is a hospital leader I really respect, Kim Barnas, author of the new book Beyond Heroes. Until very recently, Kim was a ...
Jim Huntzinger, What is TWI (Training Within Industry)?
18 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode 196 is Jim Huntzinger, founder of Lean Frontiers. Today, we're talking about the Training Within Industry methodology and his...
Steve Montague, Lean & TeamSTEPPS for Patient Safety
02 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #195 is my friend Steve Montague from LifeWings. Steve and I met initially through our shared interest in Lean and, like Ron Pe...
Paul Piechota, Lean at the University of Dayton
21 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #194 is Paul Piechota, Director for the Center for Competitive Change at the University of Dayton School of Engineering. Piechota...
Mark Jaben, MD: Lean, Change, & Brains
06 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #193 is Mark Jaben, MD, talking about our brains, Lean, and change. Mark has been a guest blogger for me before and it's great to...
John Torinus, Solving Healthcare as an Auto Supplier CEO
26 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for podcast #192 is John Torinus, author of the excellent book, The Company That Solved Health Care: How Serigraph Dramatically Reduced S...
Mike Orzen, Lean IT: Enabling and Sustaining Your Lean Transformation
13 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for podcast #191 is my friend and fellow LEI faculty member Mike Orzen (@MikeOrzen), co-author of the Shingo Award-winning book Lean IT:...
Karen Martin on Value Stream Mapping - Visualizing Work and Aligning Leadership
06 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #190 is a returning guest (from episode #151), my friend Karen Martin, talking about her (co-authored by Mike Osterling) newly...
Rich Sheridan, CEO of Menlo Innovations on Joy, Inc. *
02 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Audio remastered June 2022 Episode page Joining me as my guest for episode #189 is Rich Sheridan, CEO and Chief Storyteller at Menlo Innovations, a ...
Daniel T. Jones, 25 Years of Lean & More - The Machine That Changed the World
18 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Episode 188 has been a leading voice in the Lean community for 25 years, Daniel T. Jones, founder and chairman of the Lean Enterprise A...
Joe Swartz Discusses Healthcare Kaizen and a Culture of Continuous Improvement in Hospitals
26 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #187 is Joe Swartz, my friend and esteemed co-author for our books Healthcare Kaizen: Engaging Front-Line Staff in Sustainable...
Jon Miller Discusses His Book Creating a Kaizen Culture, Engaging Everybody in Continuous Improvement *
18 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Episode page My guest for episode #186 is my friend Jon Miller, CEO of Kaizen Institute and long-time blogger at Gemba Panta Rei. Today, we're talk...
Karen Dunn Skinner & David Skinner on Lean in Law Firms and Legal Departments
11 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
My guests for episode #185 are Karen Dunn Skinner and David Skinner and our topic, for the first time on the Podcast, is Lean in law firms and th...
John Toussaint, MD on CEO Challenges & Enduring Excellence, Lean Leadership, and Shingo
13 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
It's great to have Dr. John Toussaint back for episode #184 of the podcast (see links to previous episodes below). He is, of course, CEO of the The...
Scott Sambucci Discusses Lean Startup Ideas for Sales, Process, and Mistakes
06 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for episode #183 is Scott Sambucci, who I met at the 2012 Lean Startup Conference. Scott is author of an excellent book, Startup Selling: ...
Lean Healthcare in Tanzania - Michael Grogan and Dr. Brenda Dmello
30 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #182 are Michael Grogan and Dr. Brenda Dmello, joining me via Skype from Tanzania where they are working together to use Lean t...
Ron Pereira from Gemba Academy, Lean and Six Sigma
22 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
My guest for Podcast #181 is a good friend, Ron Pereira of Gemba Academy, an outstanding provider of online Lean (and now Six Sigma) education. Ron...
Dan Florizone, Lean in Saskatchewan, Government Health and Education Sectors
15 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me for episode #180 of the Lean Blog Podcast is Dan Florizone, who served from 2008 until last month as Deputy Minister of Health in the Can...