Mark Graban
Recent Posts
The Neglected Aspect of Lean: Practical Problem Solving [Webinar]
July 21, 2016We're very excited to be hosting a webinar on January 12, 2016, featuring Jon Miller, co-author of the excellent book Creating a Kaizen...
Ask Us Anything: You Ask, We Answer
May 28, 2026Last month, we hosted an "Ask Us Anything!" webinar in which Greg Jacobson (KaiNexus Co-Founder and CEO) and I answered a ton of questions...
Webinar Highlights: See How These Two Elements Spread Improvement
December 28, 2015At KaiNexus, we're constantly amazed and impressed by our customers. This includes the good folks at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Iowa....
Giving Back: Continuous Improvement in the Non-Profit Sector
May 2, 2017The other day, somebody shared this excellent article from 2013 about Toyota volunteering their time to help non-profits, from the New York...
Thoughts on the First KaiNexus User Conference
October 4, 2019Listen to this post (and subscribe to our podcast):
When I first joined the KaiNexus team in 2011, we were just coming to market and had...
"Build a Change Platform?" Yes, We Did
September 22, 2015I first got introduced to the thoughts and teachings of Professor Gary Hamel back in 1997 or so, before I headed off to MIT for grad...
It Would Be More Newsworthy if an Electronic Suggestion Box DID Work
September 7, 2015Thanks to an automated Google alert that I get on the topic of "suggestion box," I see a news article or blog post almost daily about the...
Standard Work: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Get It Right
April 9, 2026Standard work is one of those ideas that sounds almost too simple to matter. Document the current best way of doing something. Make sure...

