How to Host a Pre-Mortem Examination and Keep Your Projects Alive
July 21, 2015Have you ever had a project fail miserably, only to find out - too late - that there were people on your team who predicted exactly what...
Give Me Your Malcontents: Secrets to Innovation at Pixar
October 11, 2023I’m always on the lookout for stories about innovative companies, but it’s not often that I’m floored by what I find; innovative companies...
6 of the Best TED Talks to Inspire Great Leadership
July 21, 2016There's nothing like a great TED talk to inspire you. I think I could sit here and watch them all day long. Who couldn't, when you have...
Exceptional Leaders of Innovation Lead Differently [TED Talk]
July 21, 2015Linda Hill is a business professor and ethnographer who throws conventional leadership wisdom out the window with her approach to leading...
What Makes You A Top Leader of Continuous Improvement?
October 28, 2026I’ve been fortunate to speak with and learn from some incredible leaders. On my podcast, we focus on leaders who have been successful in ...
Lean Leadership Podcast: Are You a Boss or a Leader?
April 11, 2017In our continued effort to share great resources for continuous improvement with you, I’d like to introduce you to Chris Burnham, the host...
The Top Five Mistakes Lean Leaders Make
March 12, 2024Leading an organization that is committed to lean principles requires hard work and focus. Success or failure in a lean transformation is...
How To Make A Kaizen Kickoff Last All Year
April 2, 2015A Kaizen kickoff is an exciting couple of days. The energy throughout the kickoff is inspiring, both to staff and leaders, as people are...
5 Ways To Piss Off Your Employees and Kill Continuous Improvement
July 21, 2016Leaders play a critical role in establishing and supporting cultures of continuous improvement in their organizations. They set the tone...
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