Lean Coffee Talk (formerly known as Lean Whiskey)

Mark Graban & Jamie Flinchbaugh

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Formerly known as ”Lean Whiskey.” Mark Graban and Jamie Flinchbaugh share more than just their MIT degrees: they’re authors, speakers, and trusted voices in the Lean community... plus they’re both serious about their coffee. They bring expertise without the complexity – because Lean doesn’t have to be rocket science. Their takes are bold and their insights are fresh. welcome to Lean Coffee Talk... Where Lean wisdom is brewed and served. Each episode offers insightful discussions on essential topics like operational excellence, leadership effectiveness, organizational culture, problem-solving strategies, innovation, and building a thriving Lean culture. Whether you’re an experienced ex...

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  • Humanoid Robots, Ford’s Quality Culture, and Burger King’s Quality ComebackJul 31, 2026 · 1 hr 39 min
  • NUMMI: GM Wrote It Down in 1987. They Still Didn't Get It.May 15, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min
  • KPIs, Coffee Sticks, Culture, and Change: What Leaders Get Wrong About MeasurementFeb 20, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min
  • System Design, Psychological Safety, and When Lean Quotas BackfireJan 9, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
  • Ask Us Anything: Submit Your Lean, Leadership & Culture Questions ☕Oct 10, 2025 · 4 min
  • From Miss Piggy to Spinal Tap, and Will Starbucks Discover Customer Value?Sep 26, 2025 · 1 hr 33 min
  • Daily Coffee and Productivity Routines, Crossover Event with the Just-in-Time CafeAug 12, 2025 · 1 hr 40 min
  • What do Crayola, the NFL, MIT, the Pope, and Red Eyes all have in common?May 23, 2025 · 1 hr 30 min
  • Australia, New Coke, Boeing, and the Future of Manufacturing in AmericaMay 2, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min
  • Starbucks, Honeywell, Tariffs, and ToyotaMar 14, 2025 · 1 hr 9 min

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