Tag: Video

Lean Leadership and Continuous Improvement Videos

This archive collects videos, webinar recordings, livestreams, and video-based conversations focused on Lean leadership, continuous improvement, psychological safety, and learning from mistakes. These videos are meant to support reflection and practical application—not just passive viewing—across healthcare, manufacturing, and knowledge work.

Topics range from executive leadership behaviors and Kaizen to Deming, Toyota, and building cultures where people feel safe to speak up and improve.

Mistakes and Leadership Lessons: Still Learning, Three Years Later

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Three years ago, The Mistakes That Make Us came out. Around the same time, Elisabeth Swan published Picture Yourself a Leader. Both books' third...

Warning: Signs! Mistake-Proofing Is More Effective Than Warnings

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At the 2024 KaiNexicon (the KaiNexus user conference), I gave a talk called "Warning: Signs! From Cautionary Commands to Proactive Prevention" -- a tour...

Watch the Lean Hospitals Coach in Action — Live, Unscripted, With...

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Here's something I've learned over many years of consulting: giving people advice they haven't asked for is a reliable way to get ignored, no...

Digital Support for a Culture of Improvement: A Reflection on Electrolux...

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In a webinar I hosted with Sandro Casagrande from Electrolux, we reflected on the 20-year evolution of their Electrolux Manufacturing System (EMS). One of...

5 Big Lean Questions with Mark Graban: Purpose, Misconceptions, and the...

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Last year, my friend (and long-time fellow blogger) Tim McMahon from the A Lean Journey blog sent me a set of questions he's asked...

A LinkedIn Live Event on Visual Workplaces & Lean Management [Recording]

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The recording is available now... How this was promoted: Join us for an unscripted (improvisational?!) Lean LinkedIn Live Talk Show on the Visual Workplace. Mark...

Psychological Safety is the Foundation for Continuous Improvement [Video]

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TL;DR: Psychological safety is the foundation of continuous improvement. Without it, Lean tools fail, Kaizen stalls, and people stay silent. Leaders must model and...

From Strategy to Execution: Webinar with Karen Friedenberg

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Are you looking to transform your business strategy into actionable results? Join us for our recorded webinar, "Leveraging a Strategy to Execution Framework: A...

Don’t Digitize the Suggestion Box: Build Real Kaizen with KaiNexus

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TL;DR: Digitizing a suggestion box doesn't fix what's broken. Real Kaizen requires fast feedback, local problem-solving, and systems designed for continuous improvement -- not...

Flashback Friday: My First Video Podcast with Jamie Flinchbaugh in 2009

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Wow, time flies! 15 years ago, Jamie Flinchbaugh and I embarked on our first-ever video podcast adventure as part of my Lean podcast (a...

Mistake-Proofing That Builds Learning: A New Course on Preventing Errors Without...

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Over the years, I've seen how often organizations respond to mistakes with blame, punishment, or superficial fixes--rather than learning and prevention. That's why I...

Japan Study Trips: A Voyage of Leadership Discovery; Mark Graban and...

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The other day, Katie Anderson and I did a livestream about her November Lean study trip to Japan. I'm going with her in November....
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