Mark Graban
Recent Posts
Webinar Preview: Collaboration, Leadership, A-Ha Moments, and Lean
May 11, 2018I’m very pleased that we’ll be hosting a great webinar on November 29th titled “When Leaders Collaborate: Finding the A-Ha Moments that...
Webinar Preview: Cascading Strategy Through Hoshin Kanri
November 9, 2017On November 14th, we are excited to be hosting a webinar on Hoshin Kanri (aka Strategy Deployment) that will be presented by Craig...
If You’re Going to Set a Goal, Make it Big, Hairy, and Audacious
August 11, 2017Recently, I read this article by Quint Studer: “Set 'Big Hairy Audacious Goals'.” A “big hairy audacious goal,” as the author Jim Collins...
CI is Practiced at US News & World Report Best Hospitals
February 11, 2020Earlier this year, the magazine U.S. News & World Report announced their “best hospitals” list for 2016-2017. It’s a regular feature, which...
How We Use Kaizen and our Improvement Software to Get Better
February 11, 2020
If you’ve been a subscriber to our KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast, you might have noticed a small detail that changed (if you’re...
Preview of An Upcoming Webinar on Bottom-Up Improvement
February 20, 2017We love our customers at KaiNexus. We admire people who are driving a culture of continuous improvement in their organizations, and we...
How to Create a Control Chart for Managing Performance Metrics
October 15, 2019Recently, I presented a webinar titled "How to Manage Your Improvement Metrics More Efficiently and Effectively." You can watch the...
We Wish People Enjoyed Their Work More - Let's Work on That!
January 7, 2017Since the earliest days of my career, I’ve been fascinated by the reasons why people are upset with their jobs or are miserable at work....
Everyday Examples of the 8 Wastes of Lean
January 4, 2017Toyota famously changed automobile manufacturing forever by focusing on continuous improvement, particularly on the never-ending process of...