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Podcast #237 – Paul Akers, “Lean Health”

Mark Graban Jan 5, 2016 1
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My guest is my friend Paul Akers, author of the new book Lean Health. Paul was previously a guest for Episode 136,…

Video Podcast with Paul Akers, Discussing His Book “Lean Health”

Mark Graban Dec 31, 2015 2
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My friend Paul Akers has a new book out called Lean Health. Just looking at the cover, you can see his…

Update on “Practicing Lean” – Excerpts From New Chapters By…

Mark Graban Dec 1, 2015 1
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A few months back, I announced a new collaborative eBook project called Practicing Lean... Chapter 4 in the book…

Giving Thanks for Lean, Kaizen, and Improvement (& A New Chapter from Paul…

Mark Graban Nov 24, 2015 1
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Thursday is the American holiday of Thanksgiving, so I'm going to take the rest of the week off (and many of you…

Video Interviews with Karl Wadensten and Paul Akers

Mark Graban Sep 10, 2014 2
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Our theme this month on the KaiNexus blog is executive leadership. We are concluding that series with a new…

Paul Akers Q&A On Incentives & Rewards for Kaizen

Mark Graban Feb 6, 2012 7
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It's time for another reader question - this time, it was a question that came in via Twitter. It was right on…

Podcast #136 – Paul Akers, His New Book “2 Second Lean”

Mark Graban Jan 26, 2012 2
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Our guest for episode #136 is Paul Akers, President of FastCap and author of the book 2 Second Lean. …

Podcast #122 – Paul Akers and LeanAmerica.org

Mark Graban Jul 4, 2011 0
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This episode is a conversation with Paul Akers, founder and president of FastCap LLC, based in Bellingham,…

A Breath of Lean Positivity – Paul Akers and FastCap

Mark Graban Oct 12, 2010 4
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I had an amazing conversation on Saturday with Paul Akers (pictured at left), the founder and president of FastCap,…

Interview With Paul O’Neill on Safety for Workers and Patients

Mark Graban Jul 21, 2011
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I have a very special guest for Podcast #124 - he is Paul O'Neill, the U.S. Treasury Secretary…

Adventures in Podcasting & New Technologies; Starting the Year with Failures…

Mark Graban Jan 4, 2016 7
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I jinxed myself by starting the year by blogging about silly errors. Today was my first attempt at doing a live…

Why Sam Morgan Loves Lean (and Kata) and How He Helps Others Be Confident Learners

Mark Graban Sep 21, 2022 0
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more Joining me for Episode #457 of the Lean…

Coming July 13th — Live Lean Podcast Episode with Katie Anderson

Mark Graban Jul 7, 2021 0
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As we approach the 15th birthday / anniversary of my Lean Blog Interviews Podcast, I've experimented with a few…

When the CEO is Leading the Health System Transformation, Great Things Can Happen

Mark Graban Jun 10, 2021 0
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You might not be a regular listener of the Habitual Excellence podcast, presented by Value Capture (and hosted by…

Rituso Shingo on The Toyota Production System and SMED

Mark Graban Apr 12, 2021 0
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Scroll down for show notes, how to subscribe, a full transcript and more My guest for Episode #409…

My Next Book: Datum-Driven Lean… and one More Future Release [April Fool]

Mark Graban Apr 1, 2019 0
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After the paperback launch of my book Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, many of you have…

Listen to (Some of) “Practicing Lean” as a Podcast

Mark Graban Nov 27, 2018 1
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Our anthology book Practicing Lean has raised more than $4,000 for the Louise H. Batz Patient Safety Foundation.…

The One Where I’m Interviewed About Lean in Healthcare (and Also Talk…

Mark Graban Aug 17, 2018 1
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Somebody pointed Dominic Rubino to me as somebody who could be a guest on his podcast. His podcast is focused on…
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