Friday Fun: “Bronze Orientation” Video
I sometimes try to share some light or funny on Fridays to get into the weekend with a laugh. I want to thank @BrianSJ on Twitter for his tweet pointing me to a hilarious video from a British TV show...
View Article2018 Lean Healthcare Draft – Mock Draft Projections and Exclusive Fake Preview
Tonight is the start of the NFL Draft, which almost gets as much coverage nowadays as a Presidential election. Can you imagine if CNBC and other TV channels spent as much time focusing on which Lean...
View ArticleLook Out! Be Careful! That Chart is Out of Control!?!
Here's the latest cartoon collaboration with a skilled artist and medical assistant, Carrie Schurman (see past cartoons). You can find her on Twitter as @carrieschurman. The idea for this cartoon came...
View ArticleLooking for Waste and Bad Process at the Order Grill from Portlandia
I love the show “Portlandia” and I also love the “Toast Kaizen” video. I bet the latter is more well known and is more popular in my Lean circles. “Toast Kaizen” is a great intro to continuous...
View ArticleThe Book “Rivethead” and GM’s Demeaning “Quality Cat” Mascot
I've updated and am republishing an old 2005 blog post that I wrote about a former GM assembly worker, Ben Hamper, who has some very funny stories in his book, Rivethead: Tales From the Assembly Line....
View ArticleA Modern Version of Lucy and the Chocolate Factory — But With Sushi (Drake &...
I bet many of you know the famous “Chocolate Factory” scene from the TV classic “I Love Lucy.” Even if you're too young to know the series or Lucille Ball, I bet many of you have seen this in a Lean...
View ArticleA Look Back at LeanBlog April Fools’ Pranks, Including Wii Lean and Baby’s...
2024 Update: A new April Fool's Post for KaiNexus… or is it? The Rediscovered Origins of KaiNexus: A 1980s Video Game The Full Collection of Previous Posts: Here's a collection of my April Fool's Day...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday: The Suggestion Box is Dead, with a New Obituary
As a Throwback Thursday, I'm sharing this webinar that I did back in 2012, as hosted by Karen Martin: On this theme of “The Suggestion Box is Dead,” I thought to prompt ChatGPT to create an image of a...
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