Mark Graban
Recent Posts
Remembering and Honoring Norman Bodek
December 22, 2020I join many in the Lean community in mourning the recent passing of a publisher, author, educator, and life-long learner, Norman Bodek. He...
10+ Lean Blogs That You Should Be Reading
July 1, 2020For a topic with so many authors, students, practitioners, and leaders, it’s probably no surprise that there are a ton of blogs about Lean...
More Social Distancing Tips from Our CEO, Dr. Greg Jacobson
April 15, 2020As we continue to practice social distancing every day, there might be some things that slip your mind when running essential errands. Greg...
Opportunities for Improvement in Walking for Exercise
April 2, 2020During this era of Covid-19, I've had to make some adjustments to my exercise habits. I've made some improvements and some of these might...
Opportunities for Improvement at the Grocery Store [COVID-19]
April 9, 2020My colleague Jeff Roussel kicked off (or I should say teed up) this series by writing about opportunities for improvement (OIs) when out...
When Standardization Leads to Inadvertent Comedy
March 28, 2020This week, I played game show host when we hosted a Quiz Show webinar about Covid-19. The answers and discussion were provided by our local...
The Questions People Asked for "Ask Docs Anything About Covid-19" Webinar
March 18, 2020I've been helping our KaiNexus CEO Dr. Greg Jacobson prep for the webinar he and two other doctors are participating in on Wednesday March...
Podcast: How Daily Tiered Huddles Work at Cleveland Clinic
September 16, 2019When a group of us from KaiNexus attended the Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit in June, one of our favorite presentations was given by...
How To Measure the ROI of Continuous Improvement Efforts
September 29, 2023You may or may not know that we host a regular webinar series, with topics ranging from employee engagement and the ROI of continuous...