If you've checked with the Lean Blog today and have been disappointed by the "Server Not Found Error 404" message you are not alone. Our friend Mark Graban assures us that he has done nothing to offend the government of Pakistan, and that Google / Blogger is working on their technical problems and that site will be back up shortly. In the mean time, you can check out these blogs to get your lean blog reading fix.
There is Got Boondoggle? where Mike Wroblewski explores the lean "concept of creativity over capital" with a nod to Gilligan's Island.
Mark Rosenthal at The Lean Thinker shares what he learned recently about complexity and chatter from Stephen Spear.
Peter Abilla blogs at Shmula about Abraham Lincoln, leadership and genchi genbutsu.
Rob Thompson explores the differences between TQM, ISO and Six Sigma in his battle of the improvement systems on his LearnSigma blog.
John Hunter at the Curious Cat recently spotted a wealth of lean six sigma case studies in healthcare and shares that link with us.
There are always excellent articles on who is improving and who is not in manufacturing, the public sector and even the classroom at Evolving Excellence.
The newly redesigned Lean Six Sigma Academy site has several recent tutorials on value stream mapping as well a free e-book and a one piece flow video featuring Ron Pereira.
I'm sure I've missed many good recent lean blogs. If you would like to share a recent favorite, or introduce a new lean blog you have found, please add it to the comment section below. While the lights are out at the Lean Blog perhaps we can expand the community of lean blogs a bit.
