A Lean Journey Book Review: Go for Third - Leadership Lessons from the Softball Field to the Workplace by Derek Volk
- Book Review
- February 23, 2026
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Going Beyond Quality0
- ASQ's Influential Voices
- December 10, 2014
This month, ASQ’s CEO, Bill Troy asks if quality is ambitious enough? We have all gone through some kind of conversion. We know in our hearts we can help make this world work better. We don’t need to be over-the-top, but we should have the confidence to tell our story, understand our own value, and
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Fail Forward Faster0
- Lean in Practice
- December 8, 2014
Fear of failure is one of the greatest fears people have. It is a genuinely scary thing for many people, and often the reason that individuals do not attempt the things they would like to accomplish. But the only true failure is failure to make the attempt. If you don’t try, you gain nothing, and life
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Lean Quote: There is No Secret to Success0
- Lean Quote
- December 5, 2014
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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Quality Isn’t Fluff0
- Quality
- December 3, 2014
According to a study covered in a recent Harvard Business Review article, companies with highly developed quality cultures spend, on average, $350 million less annually fixing mistakes than companies with poorly developed ones. In the survey employees reported that it takes about two hours to correct a mistake. Assuming an hourly wage of $42.55 (the
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Lean Quote: Thanksgiving, After All, Is A Word Of Action0
- Lean Quote
- November 28, 2014
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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Happy Thanksgiving! Take a Moment to Be Thankful0
- Other
- November 27, 2014
Thanksgiving Day has evolved over the years as an important holiday. It is not just about feasting and merrymaking. The tradition of Thanksgiving dinner teaches us to appreciate the finer things in life. It is about showing one’s gratitude for the blessings that we are showered with. In all the hustle and bustle of getting
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