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Can You Answer “Yes” to These Three Important Workplace Questions?

Mark Graban May 7, 2018 3
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I'm often reminded of three challenging questions that are asked by Paul O'Neill, former CEO of Alcoa and former US…

What’s Going on at Tesla? Is @ElonMusk Following up on Employee Injuries?

Mark Graban Feb 19, 2018 11
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There's a lot to admire about Elon Musk. I admire his risk taking and his entrepreneurial spirit. I use PayPal a…

Discovering the Benefits of Data-Driven DEI: An Interview with Dr. Randal Pinkett…

Mark Graban Mar 14, 2023 0
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more Joining us for Episode #471 of the Lean…

Beyond Discipline: You Can’t Punish Your Way to Perfection

Mark Graban Feb 27, 2023
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For a long time, it's bothered me that organizations typically react to a mistake with punishment. This is even…

Learning from Mistakes: An Operating Room Case Study on the Consequences of…

Mark Graban Feb 23, 2023 0
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This article caught my eye today, and it's a change of pace to think about and write about mistakes other than my…

How Would an AI Bot Explain Lean Manufacturing to a 5-Year-Old?

Mark Graban Dec 23, 2022 0
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I saw a story on the NBC Nightly News last night about the ChatGPT / OpenAI tool, and they used examples of asking…

Interview with Tom Peters on His Compact Guide to Excellence – New Book

Mark Graban Dec 13, 2022 0
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #465 of the…

Katie Anderson Discusses Larry Culp’s AME Keynote and Their Fireside Chat

Mark Graban Nov 30, 2022 2
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #464 of the Lean…

Insights from GE CEO Larry Culp’s Speech at the AME Conference in Dallas

Mark Graban Nov 27, 2022 1
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It was a real treat to hear Larry Culp, the CEO of General Electric and CEO of GE Aerospace, speak at the AME 2022…

Jim Benson on The Collaboration Equation, His New Book

Mark Graban Nov 16, 2022 0
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #463 of the Lean…

Professor John Grout: A Deep Dive on Mistake Proofing and Lean

Mark Graban Nov 9, 2022 0
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #462 of the Lean…

Watch the Webinar About Seizing the Healthcare Safety Imperative – The…

Mark Graban Oct 16, 2022 0
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You're invited to view the recording of webinar that I co-presented on Tuesday, October 18th, with Ken Segel, the…

Philip Holt on Leading and Living Lean, With Simplicity

Mark Graban Oct 12, 2022 0
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #460 of the Lean…

The Connections Between Joy in Work and Habitual Excellence, via Value Capture

Mark Graban Oct 5, 2022 0
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I wanted to share a blog post that I wrote for the Value Capture Blog: The Connections Between Joy in Work and…

Gerald Harris on Lean Leadership Lessons From Automotive Manufacturing,…

Mark Graban Oct 4, 2022 0
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Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #459 of the Lean…

Making Defects Visible at Krispy Kreme, Healthcare, and Elsewhere

Mark Graban Mar 17, 2022 0
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Here is a photo that I took a few years ago at a Krispy Kreme store. For health reasons, I don't go there very…

Ken Segel on Learning From Mistakes and Creating an Organizational Culture of…

Mark Graban Mar 14, 2022 0
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Some episodes of "My Favorite Mistake" get into topics that are pretty directly related to Lean, or at least…

What is Dr. Richard Shannon Learning and Sharing?

Mark Graban Mar 8, 2022 0
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In some recent posts on the Value Capture Blog, I've shared a look back at two conversations from 2011 -- and a…
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