Mark Graban
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.
Another Webinar on Habit Loops (for Continuous Improvement) [Recording]
Thursday, I hosted and moderated the third and final webinar about "Habit Loops" as part of the KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Webinar Series, presented by...
The Mystery of the Mistakenly Aligned Throat Coat Tea Bags, Solved!
I'm more of a coffee drinker than a tea drinker. But unlike Ted Lasso, I don't dismissively think it's going to taste like "hot...
Lean Whiskey #39: Does Starbucks’ CEO Serving Coffee and Uber’s CEO...
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In Episode 39, Mark Graban and Jamie Flinchbaugh toast the completion of Mark's new book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of...
Kindle Pre-Orders Open for “The Mistakes That Make Us” — Enter...
If you're interested in my upcoming book (available June XX, date TBD), The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation,...
Interview with Norbert Majerus on Lean-Driven Innovation; From a Farm in...
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Joining us for Episode #474 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Norbert Majerus. He has...
Why Keep Asking, “What’s Your Favorite Mistake?”
The following material was found on the "cutting room floor" for my upcoming book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning...
The Mistake I Made With the Webinar Slide — A QR...
And this is why we test things... to discover issues that we didn't anticipate in advance.
I thought I was being clever by putting a QR code in the upper right-hand corner of the slide earlier.
But I didn't realize, until doing the LinkedIn Live test this morning, that the Zoom Webinar video window covered part of the QR code, as you can see below.
The Book Cover Reveal Event – “The Mistakes That Make Us”...
On Tuesday, May 2nd, I hosted a live event to reveal the full cover of my upcoming book The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating...
Advice About Dealing with the Mistaken Confetti Drop at an NBA...
This was in the news the other day, and it's fun to talk about mistakes that don't harm or kill anybody:
Confetti delays Celtics-Hawks Game...
It’s Not Surprising When a Former Toyota Employee is Open to...
I'm glad that I have become friends with David Meier over the past... almost 20 years, I think. He's been a podcast guest many...
In Memoriam: Ritsuo Shingo, Former Toyota Executive and Lean Teacher
I am saddened to hear of the death of Ritsuo Shingo (1947-2023), as announced by the Shingo Institute. He was the son of Shigeo...
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