When you gather a room full of Lean Six Sigma practitioners discussing projects, the one word that always creeps into the conversation is
Can You Handle Disruption?
Don't make waves! Just keep doing it the way we always have. We just cannot handle the disruption amongst the staff if we make that change. How
Did You Wash Your Hands? Lean Six Sigma Asks Tough Questions
In a hospital or healthcare facility, this question creates a great deal of concern across all levels of the organization. Research clearly shows that
A Look Back at a Six Sigma Pioneer
Robert William BobĀ Galvin is recognized as a pioneer and innovative champion of Six Sigma. Bob Galvin was born in 1922 as the son of Motorola founder
Shmula’s Best of 2014
I always love hearing what my friends did over the holidays. You see, many of my friends are either not married and dating, not married and not
Difference Between Winners and Losers
I don't know much about Tony Robbins. I have heard a few of his talks and I generally like the guy and I think he's genuine. This particular talk did
Shmula Podcast: Eric Ries Lean Startup Interview
I'm excited to present this interview I conducted with Eric Ries, the author of The Lean Startup and The Startup Way. Eric's background is in startups
Michael Balle Interview on Lead with Respect
There are a few names that are, as it were, staples in our lean education and in lean leadership. Michael Balle is one of those. His lifelong study
Bob Emiliani on Lean Leadership, Real Lean, and Fake Lean
I'm excited to present to you this interview with noted teacher of lean management, author, and someone that brings sanity to the lean movement, Bob