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.
Throwback Thursday: A Scary (?) Halloween Webinar About Managing Metrics
Happy Halloween! I'll actually be home to hand out treats as a countermeasure for possible tricks.
A year ago, I did a KaiNexus webinar...
A Fantastic Video About Toyota Helping a Hospital in Brazil
When I was in Brazil recently (read more), one of the presenters at the Lean Six Sigma Conference was Bruno Kosima, pictured at left....
An Amazing Virtual Plant Tour (and More) at the Toyota North...
Last month, I had an opportunity to visit the Toyota North American Headquarters that's now near me in Plano, Texas. Thanks to the MIT...
A Gemba Visit to a Hospital in Brazil: Huddles, Lean Improvement,...
When I blogged a summary of my recent Brazil trip, I said I'd write more about my visit to a hospital... so here's that...
GE’s CEO Larry Culp Goes to the Gemba, Looks to Understand...
Here's an article from Bloomberg BusinessWeek:
GE's Larry Culp Faces Ultimate CEO Test in Trying to Save a Once-Great Company
Very early on, the article mentions...
Gordon Deal Interviews Mark Graban Again About “Measures of Success” [Audio...
As I've shared before, one of my goals with my book Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More was to reach audiences...
A Brief Summary of My First Trip to Brazil: Beef, Emojis,...
I got back Sunday morning from my first trip to Brazil. I had a great time last week as a guest of a company...
Two Ways of Displaying Data: A Limited Column Chart vs. Process...
Thanks to the Measures of Success reader who reached out with a question about their hospital's display of data in units and departments.
They...
A Physician’s Review of My Book “Measures of Success”
Here is a review and summary of my book Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More that was posted on LinkedIn by...
A Podcast Preview of Paul Wainwright’s Webinar on “Positive Deviance”
On October 15th, I hosted the latest in our KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Webinar series.
I'm really happy that the presenter was Paul Wainright, as...
Episode #8: “Lean Gin” and “Chummy Lean Chat” with Cristal Totterman
We have a new guest host for Episode #8 of Lean Whiskey. I'm joined by my friend and colleague Cristal Totterman and we're drinking...
#Throwback Thursday (and Updates): Bryce Harper, Home Runs, Attendance, and Game...
The Major League Baseball regular season has ended, so there's an opportunity to revisit some posts about statistics, variation, and Process Behavior Charts.
Bryce Harper's...
