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Podcast #319 – Karen Martin on the Importance of “Clarity First”

Mark Graban Oct 1, 2018 0
Interviews
My guest for Episode #319 is Karen Martin, whose most recent book is Clarity First: How Smart Leaders and…

Podcast #285 – Karen Martin (@KarenMartinOpex): “Is Lean Dead?”

Mark Graban Aug 10, 2017 9
Interviews
Joining me for Episode #285 is my friend and colleague, Karen Martin. She was previously a guest on Episode #151 …

Podcast #190 – Karen Martin (@KarenMartinOpEx) on “Value Stream…

Mark Graban Jan 6, 2014 0
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MP3 File (run time 35:59) My guest for episode #190 is a returning guest (from episode #151) is my…

Podcast #151 – Karen Martin, “The Outstanding Organization”

Mark Graban Jul 9, 2012 2
Blog
MP3 File (run time 24:06) Joining me for episode #151 is my friend Karen Martin, talking about…

Celebrating 15 Years of #Lean Podcasting Today — A Birthday-versary

Mark Graban Jul 16, 2021 2
Blog
TODAY marks the 15th birthday (or is it an anniversary?) of my Lean Blog Interviews podcast (known in the…

“My Favorite Mistake” Episode #22: Karen Martin on the Arrogance of…

Mark Graban Nov 30, 2020 0
Mistake
I'm excited that Episode #22 of my new podcast "My Favorite Mistake" is now released! You can listen to it (or…

Year in Review: My Podcasts About Lean and More

Mark Graban Dec 27, 2018 0
Blog
It was a busy year for me in the podcast realm. I produced 33 "Lean Blog Podcast" episodes of interviews about the…

A Recommended Sequence of Podcasts and Webinars on Kaizen and Continuous…

Mark Graban Jul 17, 2017 0
Blog
I've produced A LOT of content about Kaizen and continuous improvement over the past 11 years, including podcasts…

Lauren Hisey on Bridging the Gap Between People, Process, and Technology

Mark Graban May 10, 2022 0
Interviews
Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #447 of the Lean…

Sumitra Vig on Lean & Quality: First Time Right or Next Time Right?

Mark Graban Apr 26, 2022 0
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #446 of the Lean…

Katie Anderson: One Year of “Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn” and…

Mark Graban Jul 13, 2021 0
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Scroll down for video, how to subscribe, transcript, and more Mark Graban & Katie Anderson …

Lean Whiskey #28: Mistakes Make us Better (and Sometimes Make Whiskey Necessary?)

Mark Graban Jun 17, 2021 0
Lean Whiskey
Jamie Flinchbaugh, Mark Graban In Episode 28, Mark and Jamie begin by having our spouses pour mystery whiskeys…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: December 11, 2020

Ryan McCormack Dec 14, 2020 0
Mixtape
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…

[Recording] Another Panel Discussion Webinar on Real Continuous Improvement in…

Mark Graban Jul 23, 2020 0
Blog
In June, I moderated a panel discussion webinar (as part of the KaiNexus series) on the theme of virtual…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: January 31, 2020

Ryan McCormack Jan 31, 2020 0
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Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients It's been more than 10 years since Atul Gawande wrote The…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: June 21, 2019

Ryan McCormack Jun 22, 2019 0
Mixtape
Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients Many healthcare providers are driven by a deep commitment to…

Operational Excellence Mixtape: August 17, 2018

Ryan McCormack Aug 17, 2018 0
Mixtape
Healthcare - Creating Value for Patient Canadian healthcare is still mired in a system of outdated technology…

“Measures of Success” is Done! Now Available in the Amazon Kindle…

Mark Graban Aug 6, 2018 6
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I'm happy to announce that my latest book, Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, is…
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