Lean Blog Audio Podcast

Short Audio Essays on Lean Thinking, Leadership, and Continuous Improvement

Lean Blog Audio features short audio versions of articles from LeanBlog.org, written, read, and expanded by Mark Graban. Each episode explores practical applications of Lean thinking, psychological safety, continuous improvement, and performance measurement tools like Process Behavior Charts.

Drawing on real-world examples from healthcare, manufacturing, startups, and other complex systems, the podcast focuses on leadership behaviors that foster learning, reduce fear and blame, and support sustainable improvement. Lean Blog Audio is ideal for leaders, practitioners, and learners who want thoughtful insights they can apply every day.

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Leadership, Laughter, and Lean: How a CEO's Shaved Head Symbolized $7 Million in Improvement

In Lean circles, we talk a lot about leadership commitment. But it's not every day that a CEO puts their hair on the line to show it. As we wrote…