Standardized Work Isn’t the Problem — Our Thinking About It Is
- Lean Basics, Quality Magazine
- March 2, 2026

A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of September 2023. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. Another Tale from the Past – Mark Rosenthal shares a story that questions whether kaizen events alone, no matter how many or how quickly they were run, would actually create
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A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of July 2023. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. Conducting A Manual Process Assessment – John Knotts shares seven steps to assess manual processes in your organization to help you prioritize which processes to improve or automate. The
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A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of February 2022. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. When You’re Convinced You’re Right, You’ve Lost Your Ability to Learn – Pascal Dennis says we need to cultivate debate, dissent, and a healthy skepticism but first we have to
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A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of January 2022. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. Systems Primed for Finding Fault – Christopher R Chapman discusses how leadership creates systems that cause fear and blame. Year End Muda – Bruce Hamilton discusses two unpleasant and
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A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of December 2022. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. 10 Top Books on Culture, Organizational Change, and Strategy – Katie Anderson shares her top 10 list of books on how to build an intentional lean culture, lead transformational organizational
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A selection of highlighted blog posts from Lean bloggers from the month of November 2022. You can also view the previous monthly Lean Roundups here. Going To The Electronic Gemba – John Knotts talks about how to go to the “electronic Gemba!” with 1) A Wall Walk, and 2) A Functional Analysis. The Good
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