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### From 5S Frustration to Lean Leadership: A Conversation with a Future Manager

Mark Graban \- October 6, 2025

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### Ryan McCormack's Operational Excellence Mixtape: October 3, 2025

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### New Catalysis CEO Carlos Scholz on Lean Healthcare, Leadership, and Psychological Safety

Mark Graban \- October 2, 2025

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### Smiles, Sharpies, and Systems: What Do Starbucks Customers Really Value?

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