The Lean Healthcare Code
October 5, 2018One of the exciting things about the Lean management approach is that it is applied differently in every industry and organization. While...
How to Have Better Team Huddles
September 25, 2018We recently had a chat with a potential client in a healthcare organization that has been doing daily team huddles for years. She has been...
What Kind of Businesses Need Lean Software?
September 20, 2018Our standard answer when we get asked, “What kind of businesses need Lean software,” (which happens quite a lot), has always been that...
What is Lean Healthcare?
December 16, 2020Lean healthcare is simply the use of the Lean business management philosophy in healthcare facilities. The goal of Lean is to reduce or...
How Software Enables Lean Leadership
September 25, 2018It’s 2018, and if you haven’t heard, there’s an app for that. We use software to manage almost every aspect of business today from HR to...
How to Craft and Implement a Strategy Deployment Plan
September 14, 2018One of the most essential responsibilities of leaders is making sure that activities are driven by the strategic goals and objectives of...
The Hidden Costs of Using Excel for Continuous Improvement
September 13, 2018When we chat with people about how their organizations currently manage improvement work, the two most common answers are “We aren’t,” or...
How to Spread the Kaizen Mindset
September 12, 2018One of the most significant challenges leaders face when they embrace the Kaizen culture of continuous improvement is getting the...
How to Develop a Kaizen Management Style
September 11, 2018It is common that when people are first introduced to the concept of Kaizen, they get excited. The ability to implement small, incremental...