Lean Quote: Lean Leadership: It’s About Caring — Not Commanding
- Leadership, Lean Quote
- March 20, 2026

Problems are the natural offspring of change, so you’ll see plenty of them in the years to come. Build a name for yourself as a problem solver, and you’ll be a valuable person to have around. Organizations need people who can take care of problems, not merely point them out. Too many employees get this
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On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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People are often quite uncomfortable with change, for all sorts of understandable reasons. This can lead them to resist it and oppose it. This is why it’s important to understand how people are feeling as change proceeds, so that you can guide them through it and so that – in the end – they can
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As many of you know I coach youth ice hockey and a couple of weeks ago I attended a conference for my Level 4 USA Hockey Coaching Certification. This conference was held over 3 days and comprised of about 16 speakers around youth sports, athletics, and ice hockey. The topics ranged from nutrition and safety
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On Fridays I will post a Lean related Quote. Throughout our lifetimes many people touch our lives and leave us with words of wisdom. These can both be a source of new learning and also a point to pause and reflect upon lessons we have learned. Within Lean active learning is an important aspect on
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For my Facebook fans you already know about this great feature. But for those of you that are not connected to A Lean Journey on Facebook or Twitter I post daily a feature I call Lean Tips. It is meant to be advice, things I learned from experience, and some knowledge tidbits about Lean to
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