When “Red Beads” Lead to What Looks Like Workplace Discrimination Mark Graban Feb 27, 2019 12 Blog Quite often, I used the famed "Red Bead Game" (a.k.a. the "Red Bead Experiment") that was made famous by W.!-->…
Using Process Behavior Charts to Compare Red Bead Game “Willing… Mark Graban Dec 17, 2018 0 Blog This post is Part Three of a series on using Process Behavior Charts for snapshot comparisons (of individuals,…
Free Mini-Workshop: Running of the Red Beads in Austin – September 5 –… Mark Graban Aug 11, 2017 0 Blog This year, I have the opportunity to run the W. Edwards Deming "Red Bead Experiment" at Lean Startup Week in San…
Podcast #280 – John Dyer on Dr. Deming’s Red Bead Experiment Mark Graban May 3, 2017 1 Interviews A returning guest today for episode #280 is John Dyer, president of his consulting firm, JD&A, Inc., and a…
Free Webinar Recording: The Real Lessons of Dr. Deming’s Red Bead Factory Mark Graban Jun 24, 2016 1 Blog I've written a lot about Dr. Deming's famous "Red Bead Experiment." As a follow up to my workshop at February's…
Running Dr. Deming’s Red Bead Experiment & the Implications for… Mark Graban Aug 19, 2015 6 Blog Later next month, at the Northeast L.E.A.N. Conference, I'm facilitating the famous "Red Bead Experiment" of W.…
The Red Bead Game Applied to Medical Errors Mark Graban Jul 26, 2010 2 Blog A blog reader sent me a link to this UK news article -- really, it's a lesson in statistical literacy, so thanks to…
Episode #424: Balaji Reddie, Founder of the Deming Forum of India Mark Graban Sep 21, 2021 0 Interviews Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #424 of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Donald Trump’s Red Hat (and Other Politicians’ Hats) Brought to You by… Mark Graban Oct 4, 2015 2 Blog These Donald Trump hats (and hats for other candidates including Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush) are made by a Newark…
Kaizen in the Garrison Brothers Bourbon Bottle Dipping Process Mark Graban Sep 24, 2018 3 Blog I'm excited that our sold-out "Symposium on Learning Organizations" group will be visiting Toyota's San Antonio…
Understanding Variation: A BBC Simulation of Hospital Surgical Deaths Mark Graban May 21, 2018 0 Blog I'll be teaching my "Better Metrics" workshop (aka "Measures of Success," ala my book) twice in June: Cambridge…
John Dues on Continual Improvement, Deming, and Process Behavior Charts in… Mark Graban Feb 22, 2022 0 Interviews Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #441 of the Lean Blog!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Seán Paul Teeling on Lean Healthcare and Covid-19 Treatment in Ireland Mark Graban Oct 4, 2020 0 Interviews My guest for Episode #387 of the podcast is Seán Paul Teeling, who joins us from Dublin, Ireland. He is the!-->!-->!-->…
Postponed: My “Measures of Success” Workshop at the Shingo Conference… Mark Graban Feb 11, 2020 0 Blog Thanks to the Shingo Institute for inviting me to facilitate a half-day workshop at the Shingo Conference, being!-->…
How Does a Loving & Caring Organization Get Accused of Treating People This… Mark Graban Nov 21, 2019 0 Blog Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is the oldest children's hospitals in the United States. I don't think!-->…
A Brief Summary of My First Trip to Brazil: Beef, Emojis, Buses, Lean, and More Mark Graban Oct 15, 2019 2 Blog I got back Sunday morning from my first trip to Brazil. I had a great time last week as a guest of a company!-->…
Podcast #349 — John Dyer, “The Facade of Excellence” Mark Graban Sep 23, 2019 1 Interviews My guest for episode #349 is John Dyer, president of his consulting firm, John Dyer & Associates, Inc.,!-->!-->!-->…
Interested in “Measures of Success” Workshops in Dallas, Orlando, or… Mark Graban May 30, 2019 0 Blog My workshop based on my book Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More are a lot of fun. They are!-->…