Mark Graban

Mark Graban
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Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker, and podcaster with experience in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups. Mark's new book is The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation. He is also the author of Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, the Shingo Award-winning books Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, and the anthology Practicing Lean. Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.

Confetti Drops Early at Atlantic 10 Champion Game; Announcer Kevin Harlan...

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Earlier today, during the Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball championship game between Duquesne and Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), celebratory confetti briefly fell with 17:54...

500 Episodes and Growing: The History and Evolution of the Lean...

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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #500 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is me, your usual host...

Developing Coaching Skills: Mine, Yours, Ours, with Tracy Defoe [Webinar Preview]

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Developing Coaching Skills: Mine, Yours, Ours REGISTER NOW I'm excited to be hosting and moderating a new webinar that's part of the KaiNexus Continuous Improvement webinar...

Happy 5th Birthday to “Measures of Success,” Print Edition

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Today is the 5th anniversary of the release of my book Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More!! The book was originally...

Safety and Lean (“Flight Deck”) Featured in GE Aerospace Investor Day...

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You might still associate the "old GE" with Six Sigma, but under the leadership of CEO Larry Culp the last five years, it's all...

Cultivating a Culture of Candor: Transforming Workplace Communication for Better Outcomes

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Does it Feel Better to Be Vulnerable or Candid in a Workplace? I've learned so much from Timothy R. Clark of the firm LeaderFactor, author...

A Better Question Than “Do You Have Any Questions?”

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Recently, I've heard an idea a few times that I'd like to share and discuss in this post. As I'm writing this, I can't...

Instead of Urging Your Employees to Be Brave, Help Them Feel...

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It's 9 p.m. in an operating room, just before the last procedure of a long day that had been full of delays. A nurse...

Shigeo Shingo & Norman Bodek on Learning From Mistakes, Including Shingo’s

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I'm currently working on a Mistake Proofing class for Karen Martin and TKMG Academy. Coming soon!! In the process of writing the course and its...

Jim Womack’s Observations and Reflections on the Evolution of Lean [Podcast]

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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #499 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is James P. Womack. Jim...

ChatGPT Summarizes the Chapters in My Book, Measures of Success

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A while back, I uploaded the entire PDF of my 2018 book, Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, into the premium...

Come to Japan With Me and Katie Anderson in November to...

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I'm excited to announce that I've registered for Katie Anderson's Japan Study Trip in November!Between 2012 and 2019, I visited Japan five times, and...