Mark Graban
Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker, and podcaster with experience in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups.
Mark's latest book is The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation, a recipient of the Shingo Publication Award.
He is also the author of Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, and the anthology Practicing Lean, previous Shingo recipients.
Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.
Recording of My Free Webinar on “Strategy Deployment”
Reminder - I'll be a guest for an 8- to 10-minute video interview on the show Quality Digest Live, today at 2 pm ET....
Lean Healthcare Trip to China, Day 1, Part 1: Familiar Themes...
After arriving at the hotel in Beijing at about 8 pm the night before, I participated in a day-long Lean Healthcare conference that very...
My Article for Quality Digest About #Lean Falsehoods; “QDL” Show on...
We'll probably also talk about this article that was published yesterday on QualityDigest.com: "Lean Is About Quality, Not Just Speed or Efficiency... in Factories or in Hospitals" It might ruffle some feathers, but oh well.
Steve Bera, Reflections On Working at NUMMI And #Lean, Part 1
I'm really excited to have Steve Bera as my guest for episode #256 of the podcast. I read about him as he was featured...
My First #Lean Healthcare Visit to China: A Post Mostly About...
I just returned on Wednesday from my first trip to China to meet with people and give presentations about Lean in healthcare. It was...
KaiNexus Featured in “Modern Healthcare”
Hi, I'm back from a whirlwind week-long trip to China, where I taught classes on Lean healthcare in Beijing, Shanghai, and Chongqing. I had...
#TBT: Posts from Julys Past
I'm going to be away from the blog (and Twitter) through July 13, but here are some blog posts from Julys of years past.
2015: See...
Transcript from our “Lean Vets” Podcast
Here's the transcript from the recent podcast that Chip Ponsford, DVM (of the LeanVets.com blog) and I did with Samantha Parrett, the Director of Business &...
What are the 10 Most Read LeanBlog.org Posts of the First...
Thanks everybody for reading my blog here in 2016! It's been an interesting year and I appreciate you taking time out of your busy lives to read...
Interview with Mark DeLuzio on How to Turn Waste Into Wealth...
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This episode is sponsored by StoreSMART.
My guest for episode #255 is Mark DeLuzio, author of the...
Strategy Deployment as a Series of Hypotheses or Predictions (Part 2)
Here is the EXTREMELY belated Part 2 of my post, started in January 2015 with Part 1, on Strategy Deployment (SD) and hypotheses.
A few...
Sorta Live Blogging Fox News “Beware! Danger at the Doctor” (Part...
Recently, Chris Jerry, a friend in the patient safety movement (pictured, at left) told me that he was going to be interviewed on a Fox...
