John Dues on Continual Improvement, Deming, and Process Behavior Charts in… Mark Graban Feb 22, 2022 0 Interviews Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #441 of the Lean Blog!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: February 18, 2022 Ryan McCormack Feb 18, 2022 0 Mixtape Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing!-->!-->!-->…
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!-->!-->!-->…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: December 3, 2021 Ryan McCormack Dec 3, 2021 0 Mixtape Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing!-->!-->!-->…
Dolphins Are Also Smart Enough to Game the System to Get More Mark Graban Oct 4, 2021 0 Blog Oh, how I enjoyed this article a month ago when it was sent to me. It's from 2003, but it was new to me: Why!-->!-->!-->…
When It’s Easier to Distort the System Than it is to Improve It: Baseball… Mark Graban Jul 8, 2021 2 Blog I'm often reminded of what the late Peter Scholtes would write or say (often repeated by W. Edwards Deming), where!-->…
A Lively Conversation with Jim Benson About “Humane Management” Mark Graban Feb 17, 2021 2 Interviews My guest for Episode #401 is my friend Jim Benson, who you might know as the co-author of the book Personal Kanban!-->…
Operational Excellence Mixtape: Jan 15, 2021 Ryan McCormack Jan 15, 2021 0 Mixtape Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing!-->!-->!-->…
Amy Edmondson on How to Really Learn From Failure and Mistakes Mark Graban Jan 4, 2021 0 Blog The main recurring theme in the "My Favorite Mistake" podcast series is learning from mistakes. I've been trying!-->…
Mike Leigh on Breaking Down Barriers with Lean Mark Graban Nov 11, 2020 1 Interviews Joining me for Episode #392 is Mike Leigh, the President of his firm OpX Solutions, LLC. Mike was one of the!-->…
Dr. Deming, Lean, and Shifting From Command & Control Mark Graban Aug 30, 2020 0 Interviews Joining me today for Episode #383 of the podcast is Patrick Anderson, the CEO of the Rural Alaska Community!-->!-->!-->…
Anti-Racism: A River WE Must Cross Elisabeth Swan Aug 9, 2020 6 Blog Starting With the Grand-Daddies of Quality Elisabeth Swan A few years back I developed a blog series titled,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Operational Excellence Mixtape: July 3, 2020 Ryan McCormack Jul 3, 2020 0 Mixtape Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... Healthcare - Creating Value for Patients Health Care!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Podcast #368 — Steve Feltovich on Deming and the Toyota Production System Mark Graban May 3, 2020 0 Interviews My guest for Episode #368 is somebody I've met fairly recently through his excellent posts on LinkedIn, Steve!-->!-->!-->…
Podcast #366 — Harry Moser on the COVID-19 Supply Chain Wake-Up Call,… Mark Graban Apr 19, 2020 1 Interviews My guest for Episode #366 is Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative. We talk about "reshoring," in!-->…
Must Dos and Nice to Haves: Performance Reviews and Continuous Improvement? Mark Graban Feb 18, 2020 1 Blog There's a very well known cartoon that you might have seen where a caveman offers round wheels to other cavemen!-->…
Sharing Lean Six Sigma Journal Articles on Healthcare Improvement from Ireland Mark Graban Jan 28, 2020 1 Blog I was honored to be asked to participate in a supplement that was published by the journal The International!-->!-->!-->…
Podcast #356 — Amy C. Edmondson on Psychological Safety and “The… Mark Graban Jan 22, 2020 0 Interviews My guest for episode #356 of the podcast is Amy C. Edmondson, PhD, the Novartis Professor of Leadership and!-->!-->!-->…