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Mark Graban
Lean Leadership, Psychological Safety, and Continuous Improvement
Since 2005, LeanBlog.org has shared practical insights from real-world work in healthcare, manufacturing, and beyond.
Lean Blog Interviews Podcast
Why does Lean fail to stick so often? Thomas Cox and Andre DeMerchant join me on Episode 547 to make the case that the missing precondition is psychological safety, and that it has to exist at the top...
Gary Peterson spent almost 40 years helping O.C. Tanner build a continuous improvement culture, work that earned the company the Shingo Prize in 1999. He joins me to talk about psychological safety...
In 2006, I started this podcast. Jeff Liker was guest number 3, in August of that year. He has been back on seven more episodes since, which makes him one of the most frequent guests this show has...
Why do so many quality programs fall apart the moment the firefighter walks out the door? In this conversation, Chad Diggs talks about his new book, Below the Surface, and what it takes to...
More Blog Posts
I'm traveling internationally for ten days and I turned on one of the British news channels. There's a major story about NHS England. First, the awful reality that a nurse would willfully kill babies...
Webinars
Karen Martin is one of those people I've been lucky to know and learn from for a long time. She's...
KaiNexus recently hosted a webinar I was especially looking forward to: “Unlock the Power of...
When organizations struggle to sustain Lean transformation, people often look first at tools...
Recently, I had the pleasure of moderating a webinar titled “Driving a Culture of Transforming...
TL;DR: Lean tools don't fail because people resist change–they fail because people don't feel...
One of the most powerful elements of continuous improvement is the ability to learn from each other...
I'm excited to be presenting this webinar on February 12th at 1 pm ET as part of the KaiNexus...
TL;DR: Psychological safety isn't optional for continuous improvement. This KaiNexus webinar...
I'm happy to be hosting and moderating this webinar that will be presented by Brent Loescher, a...
I'm happy to be hosting and moderating this webinar that will be presented by Melissa Sherman, a...
Psychological safety is often described as “feeling safe to speak up.” In Lean...
Are you looking to transform your business strategy into actionable results? Join us for our...
Videos
Here's something I've learned over many years of consulting: giving people advice they haven't asked...
In a webinar I hosted with Sandro Casagrande from Electrolux, we reflected on the 20-year evolution...
Last year, my friend (and long-time fellow blogger) Tim McMahon from the A Lean Journey blog sent me...




