LEI Webinar Library

A Spotlight on Leaders: What We Can Still Learn from Danaher and Wiremold

Originally presented: March 19, 2021 (permalink)

Learn more at the: Virtual Lean Learning Experience

A Spotlight on Leaders: Re-Thinking the Retail Food Industry

Originally presented: February 18, 2021 (permalink)

Learn more at the: Virtual Lean Learning Experience

Leveraging Strategy Deployment to Effectively Respond to the Unexpected

Originally presented: January 21, 2021 (permalink)

Learn more about Hoshin Kanri: Hoshin Kanri Remotely - Aligning and Executing on Your Organizational Objectives

Creating a Learning and Improvement Environment in a Virtual World: Mount Sinai Health System Shares its Approach to Adapting Quickly to New Realities

Originally presented: November 19, 2020 (permalink)

Learn more at the: Virtual Lean Learning Experience 2020

Becoming the Change: New Leadership Behavior Strategies for Continuous Improvement in Healthcare

Originally presented: October 28, 2020 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Becoming the Change

The Digital Storm and the End of Old You with CI&T

Originally presented: October 14, 2020 (permalink)

Learn more at the: Virtual Lean Learning Experience 2020

Purchase the related book: Faster, Faster: The Dawn of Lean Digital

Why You Should Link Your Hoshin Kanri and A3 Management Processes

Originally presented: August 20, 2020 (permalink)

Register for the related workshops: Managing to Learn Remotely: Developing Structured Problem-Solving and Leadership Skills Hoshin Kanri Remotely - Aligning and Executing on Your Organizational Objectives

Purchase the related book: Managing to Learn: Using the A3 management proces

Beyond Problem-Solving: Other Facets of the A3 Process You Should Know and Practice

Originally presented: July 16, 2020 (permalink)

Register for the related workshop: Managing to Learn Remotely: Developing Structured Problem-Solving and Leadership Skills

The Post-COVID-19 Reboot: Safe, Smart Steps for Restarting Production

Originally presented: June 25, 2020 (permalink)

Learn more at the: Virtual Lean Learning Experience

How to Develop and Execute New Strategies for the New Era in Business

Originally presented: June 9, 2020 (permalink)

Register for the related workshop: Hoshin Kanri Remotely - Aligning and Executing on Your Organizational Objectives

4 Types of Problems: The Keys to Better Organizational Problem Solving

Originally presented: January 17, 2019 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Four Types of Problems

Lean Digital Transformation

Originally presented: November 29, 2018 (permalink)

Learn more at the annual: Lean Summit

How to Use Book Clubs to Become Self-Reliant on Your Lean Journey

Originally presented: June 22, 2017 (permalink)

Purchase the related books: The Gold Mine Trilogy and Study Guide

Get started through Michael's: Gold Mine Masterclass

The Real Work of Management

Originally presented: May 16, 2017 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: The Work of Management

How to Coach Past Resistance to Accelerate the Rate of Change

Originally presented: April 20, 2017 (permalink)

Learn more at the annual: Lean Coaching Summit

Improve the Work

Originally presented: February 28, 2017 (permalink)

Register for the related workshop: Design the Work, Design the Experience

The Way to Lean

Originally presented: November 4, 2015 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: The Gold Mine Triology Study Guide

How to Lead With Respect

Originally presented: September 9, 2014 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Lead With Respect: A Novel of Lean Practice

The Two Basic Forms of Coaching for Lean

Originally presented: May 22, 2014 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Perfecting Patient Journeys

Register for the related workshop: Leading in a Continuous Improvement Culture: Engaging and Coaching Problem Solving Thinkers

How ThedaCare Created Its Own Management System

Originally presented: May 6, 2014 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Beyond Heroes: A Lean Management System for Healthcare

Disrupt or Be Disrupted: How Established Enterprises Can Innovate Like Lean Startups

Originally presented: January 23, 2014 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Lean IT

A Roadmap to Lean Healthcare Success

Originally presented: April 16, 2013 (permalink)

Purchase the related books: On the Mend Potent Medicine

Getting to Everyday Improvement: How to Connect the Science and Culture of Problem Solving

Originally presented: February 14, 2013 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Perfecting Patient Journeys

The Value-Adding Lean CEO

Originally presented: December 11, 2012 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: The Lean Turnaround

The Business Case for Lean

Originally presented: October 10, 2012 (permalink)

Register for the related workshop: Making a Business Case for Lean

Read the presenter's weekly column The Gemba Coach

Purchase the related books: The Gold Mine The Gold Mine Audiobook A Leader's Guide to The Gold Mine The Lean Manager

Improvement Kata & Coaching Kata

Originally presented: June 28, 2012 (permalink)

Purchase the related book Toyota Kata

Register for the related workshop: Improvement Kata/Coaching Kata

Learning to See the Whole Value Stream: The Power of Extended Value-Stream Mapping

Originally presented: November 29, 2011 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Seeing the Whole Value Stream

Sustaining Lean Goals by Taking a (Gemba) Walk

Originally presented: June 23, 2011 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Gemba Walks, 2nd Edition

Big Company Disease: What is it? What’s the Remedy?

Originally presented: January 25, 2011 (permalink)

Register for the related workshop: Getting the Right Things Done

Integrating Leader Standard Work with Visual Management Tools

Originally presented: December 9, 2010 (permalink)

Register for the related workshops: Integrating Visual Management Tools and Leader Standard Work Management Standard Work

Go and See: Why go to the Gemba and what to do when you are there

Originally presented: November 9, 2010 (permalink)

Read the presenter's weekly column The Gemba Coach

Purchase the related books: The Gold Mine The Gold Mine Audiobook A Leader's Guide to The Gold Mine The Lean Manager

Lean Logistics & Supply Chain Networks: 8 Guiding Principles

Originally presented: October 14, 2010 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Building A Lean Fulfillment Stream

On the Mend: Changing a healthcare organizational culture to continuous improvement

Originally presented: September 13, 2010 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: On the Mend

Lessons from "Lean Startups"

Originally presented: April 28, 2010 (permalink)

Lean Transformation: Understanding the Hidden Rules of Engagement

Originally presented: April 8, 2010 (permalink)

Register for the related workshop: Transformational Leadership: An Experiential Program for Lean Leaders

Mistake Proofing to Reduce Medical Errors

Originally presented: December 10, 2009 (permalink)

Register for the related workshop: Mistake-Proofing Healthcare: Designing Processes to Reduce Medical Errors

Creating the Lean Manager

Originally presented: September 9, 2009 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: The Lean Manager

Making Hospitals Work: How to improve patient care while saving everyone's time and hospitals' resources

Originally presented: July 30, 2009 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Making Hospitals Work

Follow the Learner: The Role of a Leader in Creating a Lean Culture

Originally presented: May 14, 2009 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Follow the Learner

Forward to Fundamentals

Originally presented: April 23, 2009 (permalink)

Purchase the related books: Birth of Lean Kaizen Express

Strategy Deployment in Action: One Executive’s Perspective

Originally presented: March 12, 2009 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Getting the Right Things Done

Managing to Learn: Part 2 - Conversations with Lean Leaders About the Real Impact of the A3 Management Process

Originally presented: November 13, 2008 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Managing to Learn

Managing to Learn: Part 1 - How Lean Leaders Create Productive Problem-Solvers

Originally presented: October 9, 2008 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Managing to Learn

The Power of Purpose, Process, and People

Originally presented: May 1, 2008 (permalink)

A Wall Street View of Lean Transformation

Originally presented: December 18, 2007 (permalink)

Value Stream Improvement for the Office and Services

Originally presented: August 2, 2007 (permalink)

Purchase the related training kit: Mapping to See: A Value-Stream Improvement Kit for the Office and Services

Lean Product and Process Development

Originally presented: May 1, 2007 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Lean Product and Process Development

Strategy Deployment: What Is It? Why Should I Care?

Originally presented: January 18, 2007 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Getting the Right Things Done

Lean Management & the Role of Lean Leadership

Originally presented: October 19, 2006 (permalink)

Making Lean Stick: What Do Lean Leaders Do?

Originally presented: May 19, 2006 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: The Gold Mine

Lean Solutions

Originally presented: November 15, 2005 (permalink)

Purchase the related book: Lean Solutions