How We Built a $200M Testing Operation in 12 Months—During a Global Crisis: What SHIELD Illinois Taught Me About Scaling Fast Without Losing Control

How we built a $200M statewide COVID testing operation from scratch—in just 12 months.

Case Studies, Operations StrategyLen MusielakApril 2, 2025Crisis Operations, COVID Response, Public Health Logistics, Startup at Scale, Government PartnershipsComment

Beyond the Scorecard: How We Built a Global Distributor Management System for Abbott Point of Care

How an EMBA project became the foundation for scalable ops built on trust and performance.

Case Studies, Operations StrategyLen MusielakApril 2, 2025Global Operations, Distributor Management, S&OP Strategy, Executive MBA Project, Performance SystemsComment

Fixing the Release Cycle: How a Kanban Transformation Delivered Liquidpoint’s First On-Time Release in Two Years

After two years of missed software release deadlines, Liquidpoint needed more than just better estimates—they needed an operational overhaul. Here's how I uncovered the root cause and rebuilt a delivery system that just worked.

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