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.
Sharing Thoughts on World Patient Safety Day 2020
Today is the World Health Organization "World Patient Safety Day 2020."
Patient safety is not just an American healthcare issue -- see some statistics I...
The Latest Webinar and the Latest Virtual Panel in the KaiNexus...
What You Might Have Missed
If you missed it, check out this excellent webinar that was presented yesterday by Dider Rabino, of Value Capture, and...
Some New Lean Podcasts From My Friends
Many people have been starting podcasts during the pandemic and I think that's great. The more the merrier into Lean podcast circles!
I've launched two...
Podcast #384 — Craig Gygi on the “Truth About Data”
Joining me today for Episode #384 of the podcast is Craig Gygi, co-author of the book Six Sigma for Dummies. He also managing principal...
Was I the Worst Customer at Starbucks — or the Best?
While I'm mostly staying home because of the pandemic, I sometimes treat myself to a Starbucks beverage while I'm out running errands.
I have traditionally...
CEO Akio Toyoda’s Perspectives on the Toyota Production System
I was really happy to see this publication by Toyota, from Japan but in English:
"Akio Toyoda's View on Toyota Production System"
There are seven sections:
1....
Dr. Deming, Lean, and Shifting From Command & Control
Joining me today for Episode #383 of the podcast is Patrick Anderson, the CEO of the Rural Alaska Community Action Program, Inc. (or "RurAL...
Enter to Win a Copy of the Book “Mentor to Millions”...
I'm excited that the guests for the first episode of my new podcast, "My Favorite Mistake" are Kevin Harrington and Mark Timm, co-authors of...
Episode #19 of “Lean Whiskey”: Mark Graban & Cliff Hazell, Talkin’...
For Episode #19, Mark Graban is joined by a new guest host, Cliff Hazell. Mark and Cliff first met years ago in Austin at...
Announcing a New Podcast Series: “My Favorite Mistake” — Celebrating Learning...
During the pandemic, I've found myself not writing as much... not blogging as much. I'm not sure why exactly. I guess I just have...
Interview with Tom Peters On Managing During The Madness Of Covid...
I'm really excited to be speaking to my guest for Episode #382 of the podcast... he is the legendary Tom Peters -- author, speaker, and consultant....
Announcing a New Book — A Playbook for Habitual Excellence: A...
I'm very excited that one of the projects that I've been working on over the past few months has come to fruition.
It's an eBook,...
