Mark Graban
Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker, and podcaster with experience in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups.
Mark's new book is The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation.
He is also the author of Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, the Shingo Award-winning books Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, and the anthology Practicing Lean.
Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.
Enterprise Shingo Prize Coming
Lean Insider - A New, Enterprise Shingo PrizeThis news comes via the new Productivity Press "Lean Insider" blog that has been ramping up. ...
Welcome to the Blog, David Meier
As you may know, if you're a regular Lean Blog reader, this isn't a solo venture. I'm happy to have other bloggers on...
Wiki for Standardized Work?
How to Fix a Broken Bicycle Chain - WikiHowHere is a WSJ article on WikiHow, printed today.Standardized Work is a core concept and a...
Still Made in the USA – Viking
Home of the Range - WSJ.comPart 2 of the WSJ series (Part 1 here) focuses on Viking, the high-end cooktop and grill manufacturer, based...
Michael Irvin Channels W. Edwards Deming?
So I'm watching SportsCenter and analyst Michael Irvin, former Cowboys wide receiver, is talking about Cowboys coach Bill Parcells and Wide Receiver / Attention...
Lean Couture?
Money News:- Louis Vuitton Tries Modern Methods on Factory Lines - AOL Money & FinanceCatching up on articles from the past few weeks, this...
Lean & Nimble beats Slow & Far
Still Built on the Homefront - WSJ.com ($$$)The Wall St. Journal surprised me -- today is the start of a 4-part series about manufacturing,...
Exploring the Origins and Evolution of Lean Manufacturing at Toyota: A...
Here is LeanBlog Podcast #7, a new discussion with our friend Norman Bodek, President of PCS Press and the author of many books, including...
A NC Lean Success Story
North Carolina plant finds $2M in productivity gains with leanHere's another small company lean success story -- a plant with just 160 people this...
Another Small Company Lean Story
The Connecticut Post Online - Shelton firm shows off streamlining:Here's another story about a small private manufacturing company, Electri-Cable Assemblies, and their lean success....
We Need to Error Proof Voting
Voting glitches feared on Nov. 7 | Chicago TribuneWhy is Lean such a powerful methodology? I think part of the reason is because...
Different Times, Different Roles
DailyKaizen ยป Role PlayingFrom the excellent DailyKaizen lean healthcare blog:I think every Internal LEAN consultant struggles with when they need to consult, when...
