Mark Graban
Recent Posts
Webinar Preview: How to Use A3 Thinking in Everyday Life
March 8, 2018What's commonly known as "A3" is a very powerful methodology for problem solving, the planning of projects, or the articulation of...
What the KaiNexus Team Expects to See When We Visit Toyota
January 16, 2018Later this week, the entire KaiNexus team is meeting in Austin for our bi-annual team meeting (we have team members in the Dallas area and...
What to do After a Kaizen Event so Improvement Doesn’t End
December 13, 2017I think we’ve all heard stories about “backsliding” or a lack of sustainment after formal Kaizen Events. When we plan and conduct a Kaizen...
Webinar Preview: The 4 Components of an Employee-Led Lean Initiative
December 6, 2017We’ve had a great year full of interesting webinars this year and the same is true for our final presenters of the year. They are Benny...
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, 2020If you’ve been a subscriber to our KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast, you might have noticed a small detail that changed (if you’re...

