How “Process Behavior Charts” Save Us Time and Help Us Sleep Better at… Mark Graban Sep 25, 2017 7 Blog I've been writing blog posts about using "process behavior charts" - a form of "Statistical Process!-->…
Prof. Elliott Weiss on Steph Curry Tweaking His 3-Point Shot and Not Reacting to… Mark Graban Feb 8, 2022 1 Interviews Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more Elliott Weiss My guest for Episode #439!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The NBA’s Steph Curry, the Taguchi Loss Function, and Deming’s Funnel… Mark Graban Feb 6, 2022 0 Blog The Wall Street Journal published a fascinating article back in November 2020: Stephen Curry's Scientific Quest!-->!-->!-->…
Throwback Thursday: Consternation Again Over a New NBA Ball Mark Graban Jan 13, 2022 0 Blog It's been a while since I've done a "Throwback Thursday" post, but I saw some news stories late last year that!-->…
Why Start the New Year with Blank Charts? Mark Graban Jan 3, 2022 4 Blog Charts like this always make me wonder why we throw away the additional context of data from 2016 when we start the…
True, but Meaningless: What You Say About That Data Point (or Two) Mark Graban Nov 1, 2021 0 Blog Recently, I was asked to give a virtual presentation to the process improvement team at a health system. The focus!-->…
Two Data Points Are Not a Trend: People Quitting Jobs Mark Graban Oct 25, 2021 5 Blog I've been doing some radio interviews recently (as I blogged about here and here). The firm that helps line these!-->…
Episode #425: Katie Anderson on Breaking the Telling Habit Mark Graban Sep 28, 2021 0 Interviews Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more Katie Anderson and Mark Graban holding each!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Is Bryce Harper a “Bust” This Season (2019)? Or is He Just More… Mark Graban Sep 17, 2021 7 Blog I'm updating this post with data from the past two seasons, especially since Bryce Harper is considered to be a!-->…
Katie Anderson: One Year of “Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn” and… Mark Graban Jul 13, 2021 0 Interviews Scroll down for video, how to subscribe, transcript, and more Mark Graban & Katie Anderson !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
What Were the 10 Most Read LeanBlog.org Posts of the First Half of 2021? Mark Graban Jul 1, 2021 0 Blog Thanks everybody for reading my blog here in 2021. And for listening to podcasts... oh so many podcasts. I!-->!-->!-->…
Why Samantha Riley Prescribes “Making Data Count” in the NHS England… Mark Graban May 11, 2021 0 Interviews Scroll down for video, how to subscribe, video, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #413!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Oscars Ratings Down 20% — A Data Point Worth Reacting To? (What About 56%?) Mark Graban Apr 26, 2021 1 Blog Original Blog Post from 2020: Another year, another evening of the Academy Awards, a.k.a. The Oscars. I don't!-->!-->!-->…
Interviewed by Doctors on the “Connecting the Dots” Podcast Mark Graban Mar 22, 2021 0 Blog I'd like to thank my friend Skip Steward for inviting me to be a guest on his podcast called "Connecting the!-->…
Covid Testing, Treatment, and Vaccination at Cleveland Clinic: Nate Hurle Mark Graban Mar 9, 2021 3 Interviews Scroll down for video, transcript, how to subscribe, and more My guest for Episode #404 is Nate!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Dutch Engineer Now Working in Lean Healthcare: Arnout Orelio Mark Graban Mar 2, 2021 1 Interviews My guest for Episode #403 is Arnout Orelio, author of the book Lean Thinking for Emerging Healthcare!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Free Today: Get the Kindle Version of “Measures of Success” Mark Graban Mar 2, 2021 2 Blog This might be a mistake that I'm making. I hope it's not a mistake. It's an experiment. While there is a!-->!-->!-->…
Webinars on Lean, Performance Measures, and Personal Blind Spots Mark Graban Feb 11, 2021 0 Blog Forgive me for batching some announcements, but I wanted to share three upcoming events (and a recent podcast)!-->…