Podcast #290 – @EricRies: From #Lean to #LeanStartup to #TheStartupWay Mark Graban Oct 16, 2017 2 Interviews Joining me again for episode 290 is a three-time guest, Eric Ries. When we first talked, in episode 115 six years…
#TBT: Posts from This Week in Lean Blog History Mark Graban May 12, 2016 0 Blog I often like to look back at posts from a particular date (or nearby dates) from the past 11 years of Lean…
Throwback Thursday: A Lean Healthcare Conference From 2007 Mark Graban Apr 16, 2015 1 Blog Back in 2007, I had my first opportunity to travel to England, a country I really love visiting. I had the chance…
Two Recent Wrong-Site Landings & Many Wrong-Side Surgeries Mark Graban Jan 15, 2014 5 Blog In healthcare patient safety circles, there's always a lot of discussion about lessons learned from aviation…
Happy 8th Birthday, LeanBlog! Reader Survey and Prizes… Mark Graban Jan 28, 2013 11 Blog It's been eight years since I launched my blog... January 2005. Then it was "Lean Manufacturing Blog" at the…
Kaizen at a Wine Bar – “Lazy” or Smart? Mark Graban Aug 15, 2011 9 Blog "Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something." -!-->…
Notes From My First Day at #IHI 2011 Mark Graban Dec 8, 2010 5 Blog This is just my second time attending the annual Institute for Healthcare Improvement annual forum - one of about…
A Lean Change Agent's Move to Healthcare in Michigan Mark Graban Dec 10, 2009 5 Blog 'It's all about process': Saint Mary's Steve Palmreuter targets wasteHere is an article that might serve as an…
My Daily Workaround: Deleting Commercial Emails Mark Graban Jun 2, 2009 6 I had an epiphany the other day. It was one of those moments where I was pretty ashamed and was ready to turn in my…
Freakonomics and Lean Mark Graban May 27, 2007 2 Blog Freakonomics: Official SiteI know this wouldn't count as "leisure reading" for many folks, but I'm reading (and…
Toyota to Go Slower for Quality Mark Graban Aug 26, 2006 0 WSJ.com - Toyota May Delay New Models To Address Rising Quality IssuesI haven't found a free version of this…
My iPod was made in a Prison? Mark Graban Jun 13, 2006 3 Blog iPod City: Apple criticized for factory conditions There was a fairly shocking story in the Sunday Mail, a…