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.
How Would an AI Bot Explain Lean Manufacturing to a 5-Year-Old?
I saw a story on the NBC Nightly News last night about the ChatGPT / OpenAI tool, and they used examples of asking the...
Lean Whiskey #37: Starbucks’ Gemba, Toyota’s Tour, Product Innovation & Lean...
"I'll have a half-caff no-whip soy-milk chestnut praline latte... to-go."
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In Episode 37, we wish...
What Were the 10 Most Read Lean Blog Posts of 2022?
Thanks, everybody, for reading my blog here in 2022. And for listening to podcasts... so many podcasts again this year! Here are a few...
Enter to Win Books From Rich Sheridan and Tom Peters
As the holidays approach, I'm happy to be running two book giveaway contests that are running through December 20th. You might win and you...
Tom Peters on Extreme Humanism, Leadership, and His Compact Guide to...
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In Episode #465 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast, Mark Graban welcomes back legendary author, consultant,...
Employee Ideas and Other Improvement Work at UMass Memorial Health
I hope you'll check out the recording of a webinar / panel discussion that I hosted via KaiNexus:
Managing Transformation Projects, Improvements, and Learning in...
The Video From the Toyota Museum in Nagoya, Japan
When I visited the Toyota Museum in Nagoya, Japan (see my previous blog posts about it), they had a display that includes a video...
Lean Whiskey #36: Jamie Flinchbaugh & Chris Kauzmann on Design Thinking’s...
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In Episode 36, Jamie Flinchbaugh is joined by Chris Kauzmann, an Adjunct Faculty and...
What Blog Post Would an AI Bot Write About Lean in...
There's a new "AI copy writing tool" that I read about called copy.ai. I decided to play around with a free trial and, of...
Learn How to Reduce Nursing Turnover and Attrition in Healthcare —...
Nursing turnover is very likely costing your organization millions of dollars. But you don't have to just accept that... you can fix it.
I'm happy...
Katie Anderson Discusses Larry Culp’s AME Keynote And Their Fireside Chat
My guest for Episode #464 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Katie Anderson, who is, among other things, the author of the book...
Creating a Culture of Transparency: Lessons from GE CEO Larry Culp...
Making it Safe for Bad News to Flow to the CEO (or Other Leaders)
Following up on my blog post about GE CEO Larry Culp's...
