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.
Great Piece: “Health Care Workers Protect Us. It’s Time to Protect...
Today, I wanted to share an excellent article written by Dr. John Toussaint (of Catalysis) and Ken Segel (of Value Capture):
Ken and John were...
When “Required” Doesn’t Actually Mean Required When it Comes to Masks...
tl;dr: Airlines, including American and Delta say that masks are "required" on board, but enforcement of this supposed requirement is spotty, at best. It...
Podcast #374 — Mark Valenti and Brittany Wilson, Motivational Interviewing and...
Joining me today for Episode #374 of the podcast are two colleagues, Brittany Wilson and Mark Valenti.
The topic, as Mark and I discussed in...
The “Practicing Lean” Audiobook is Available Through Audible
I'm excited to announce that our book Practicing Lean is now available as an audiobook through Audible.
As we did with the paperback and Kindle...
Podcast #373 — Prof. Peter Hines on “Staying Lean”
Joining me today for Episode #373 of the podcast is Professor Peter Hines, author of many books including Staying Lean: Thriving, Not Just Surviving.
Peter...
Reflections on Respect and Countermeasures — In Workplaces and Society
The past few months have been an anxious and contemplative time. I've been worried about the coronavirus / Covid-19 and the possible impact on...
[Recording] Panel Discussion Webinar on Virtual Improvement
It's a big webinar week for me, as I presented two (here and here) and I moderated a new webinar in the KaiNexus series.
I...
My Upcoming Keynote for the Virtual Shingo Conference on “Measures of...
As I talked about in this video, I was supposed to do a half-day workshop on Measures of Success for the annual Shingo Conference...
Webinar on Process Behavior Charts & Covid-19 [Recording]
I'm really excited to have collaborated with Chris Chapman on a webinar that we presented jointly on Monday June 1.
Here is the recording:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xd5zPoYG68w&feature=youtu.be
You can...
Thoughts on Reopening Workplaces Safely
I was asked by a writer for Forbes.com to share some thoughts on re-opening workplaces safely (or as safely as reasonably possible).
Here is...
The Steps You Need to Take to Get Your Business Ready...
Entrepreneur magazine invited me to present a webinar on Wednesday, June 3 about preparing to get back into the workplace.
Learn more here via their...
Podcast #372 — Karen Gaudet on Lean at Starbucks and “Steady...
My guest for Episode #372 is Karen Gaudet, author of the excellent book Steady Work, which was published by the Lean Enterprise Institute.
In the...
