All posts from Mark Graban’s LeanBlog.org, including podcasts, announcements, articles, and more.
I’m sure I could be more mindful. To be honest, I’m not really sure what that means, though. That’s why I’m happy to have hosted a webinar that was presented by Dave Kippen as part of the KaiNexus Continuous Improvement…
Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #461 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Gauthier Duval, the Director of the Lean Center of Excellence at Veryable. He’s applied and taught Lean for over…
I don’t do things like this on purpose just to create illustrations and examples. But last week, as I was writing away on my new book project about learning from mistakes, I make this small mistake, a “slip” as they…
For the second week in a row (after this one), my latest episode of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is one with deep Lean content that readers here might likely enjoy: Manufacturing Executive Martina Kuhlmeyer Had Too Many High-Priority Initiatives…
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this… there’s always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him! Get these directly from Ryan via email. Insights about improvement, innovation, and leadership… Operational Excellence, Improvement, and Innovation Does…
Psychological safety is often discussed as a single concept, but in practice it develops in stages. The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety framework–popularized by Timothy R. Clark–offers a practical way to understand how inclusion, learning, contribution, and challenge build on…
This week’s episode of the My Favorite Mistake podcast has a guest and a conversation that will be very directly relevant to you as a Lean practitioner. I hope you’ll check it out: Within the next month, John is also…
You’re invited to view the recording of webinar that I co-presented on Tuesday, October 18th, with Ken Segel, the CEO and co-founder of the healthcare advisory firm Value Capture. Seizing the Healthcare Safety Opportunity: Using the “Playbook” of Paul O’Neill…
We’re tired, but not tired of whisky. A gemba walk will pick us up… Listen: Here is the episode if you want to stream the audio: In Episode 35, Mark is recently back from his Scotland gemba visit. He isn’t…
Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #460 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Philip Holt. He is currently Senior Vice President, Operational Excellence at GKN Aerospace, the world’s leading multi-technology Tier 1…
I don’t blog about every mistake I make (although it might seem otherwise, sometimes). I do try to share stories that might help illustrate concepts about Lean or problem-solving. This past week, within about 24 hours, there were three examples…
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this… there’s always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him! Get these directly from Ryan via email. Insights about improvement, innovation, and leadership… Operational Excellence, Improvement, and Innovation What’s…
