INTERVIEW – Ahead of his presentation at the Lean Global Connection 2026, Tomasz Baum tells about Corning Optical Communications’ program to develop leadership capabilities at the front line.
FEATURE – Respect is Lean's generative principle. The author maps how it radiates toward self, team, customers, suppliers, society — separating real transformation from mere deference.
COLUMN – In this column, three lean and technology experts respond to the same pressing question shaping today’s tech/AI debate. This month, we ask whether it is possible for countries to achieve digital sovereignty without destroying the environment.
INTERVIEW – This conversation with a former Michelin senior leader explores how redefining managers as problem-solving coaches helped the company develop autonomous teams and sustain continuous improvement.
COLUMN – Aviation research on hierarchy and communication failures reveals a cultural predictor of patient safety: high-power-distance cultures silencing the voices that could prevent harm.
FEATURE - This year’s Lean Global Connection - and the campaign we have devised to promote it - reminds us that there is a fundamental thing AI cannot replicate: human creativity and resolve.
