Do Operating Rooms Need More Warning Signs to Prevent So-Called “Never…
Medical errors are not a laughing matter. Harm (or death) resulting from preventable process problems are far more…
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Episode #6 of the “Lean Whiskey” Podcast: Speyside Scotch, Remembering…
Mark and Jamie
After the last episode with guest host Paul Critchley, I'm once again joined by Jamie…
Podcast #345 — Edward Niedermeyer (@Tweetermeyer) on “Ludicrous”…
My guest for Episode #345 is Edward Niedermeyer, author of the book Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of…
[Podcast] Work Would be Better if We Didn’t Overreact to Metrics
Thanks to the "Work Minus" podcast for having me on their show:
Work Minus Overreacting to Business Metrics…
Gordon Deal Interviews Mark Graban on “Measures of Success” [Audio…
One of my goals with my book Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More was to reach audiences that…
Another Pricing Experiment and Measures on “Measures of Success”…
The last time I ran a short-term book sale -- lowering the Kindle book price of Measures of Success: React…
An A3 Approach to Explaining the Case for Process Behavior Charts
I was invited to give a presentation on Process Behavior Charts and Measures of Success at Cleveland Clinic last…
Webinar Preview: Burn Your Ships! (And Full Webinar Recording)
Taryn Davis
Recently, KaiNexus and I hosted another webinar in our free series and I hope you were able to join…
Episode #5 of the “Lean Whiskey” Podcast (With Guest Host Paul…
Mark Graban and Paul Critchley
Hi, it's episode 5 of our "Lean Whiskey" podcast where we mostly talk about Lean…
“Outcomes for Human Systems…” — A Conversation With Barry…
Back in March, I was able to have Barry O'Reilly, author of the excellent book Unlearn as a guest on my Lean Blog…
On the Recent Passing of Two American Auto Industry Legends: Lee Iacocca and Ross…
Lee Iacocca, the former CEO of Chrysler, passed away on July 2.
Ross Perot, founder and former CEO of EDS,…
I Haven’t Been Following the Best Standardized Work for This Daily Habit?
"The way we've always done it" doesn't mean that's the right way or the best way to do something.
One of my…
What Were the 10 Most Read LeanBlog.org Posts of the First Half of 2019?
Thanks everybody for reading my blog here in 2019! It's been an interesting year on the blog, as usual, and I…
The One Word I Kept Hearing at Wineries in Spain and France
I'll get right to it. The word:
"Experiment."
Well, I also heard "experiments" and "experimenting," but you…
The One Thing That Almost Messed Up the First Moon Landing 50 Years Ago
This past Saturday was, of course, the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. It still puzzles me why mankind…
Leadership as Defined and Depicted so Well by a Normandy War Memorial
Regular readers will realize I've been away from the blog a lot this month. I was fortunate to get away for two…
Episode #4 of the “Lean Whiskey” Podcast: Nikka, Performance Reviews,…
Mark and Jamie
After the last episode that had the first guest host (Chris Burnham), I'm once again joined by…
Embracing and Helping Surgeons Accept Change — Instead of Blaming &…
Here is an article that caught my eye recently, from HBR:
"How One Health System Overcame Resistance to a…