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No one could argue steel is not strong and reliable. It is a go-to material for crafting a long-lasting and durable product. But when your product is made of such strong material, you are going to need even stronger tools to make the product itself, not to mention a strong grasp on your data and the insights your data can provide on when machines will need to be repaired or replaced.
Today is the World Health Organization “World Patient Safety Day 2020.” Patient safety is not just an American healthcare issue — see some statistics I have compiled over the years. At one point, the per capita rate of people killed by preventable medical error was almost the same in the U.S. and Canada. The theme […]
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What You Might Have Missed If you missed it, check out this excellent webinar that was presented yesterday by Dider Rabino, of Value Capture, and Jen Ashley, of Sutter Health: Leading with Respect: Standard Work for Frontline Leaders You can get the slides here (Registration Required). Coming Soon Today, I had the chance to record […]
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What does your life tapestry look like? Today, we are all are living in a time of unprecedented uncertainty. As we work to move from crisis to a new normal, the fundamental leadership practices of setting direction, providing support, and developing oneself are more critical than ever. As leaders in all aspects of life (personally […]
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Many people have been starting podcasts during the pandemic and I think that's great. The more the merrier into Lean podcast circles! I've launched two new podcasts during the pandemic: Habitual Excellence, presented by Value Capture My Favorite Mistake The Lean Solutions Podcast Patrick Adams started this podcast, The Lean Solutions Podcast, and he had […]
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Companies continuously need to improve to survive. Lean can help them with this continuous improvement, so many companies aspire to become lean. The question is, how do you do that? How do you do a lean transformation, or more generally a change management? In this post I would like to talk about what is needed ... Read more
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I'm excited that the third episode of my new podcast “My Favorite Mistake” is now released! You can listen to it and learn more via my MarkGraban.com website: Interview with Karyn Ross on Her Favorite Travel Mistake — Episode #3 of “My Favorite Mistake” Karyn is well known as a Lean author and consultant and […]
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Quick announcement: There is a special offer this week where you can get the Kindle version of this book for FREE through Friday, September 18th. A Playbook for Habitual Excellence: A Leader's Roadmap from the Life and Work of Paul H. O'Neill, Sr. You can also buy it as a paperback for just $9.99 and […]
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Tactical work is a term used to describe the actions that support day-to-day operations. Lean organizations make use of Daily Management systems, a structured process to focus employee’s actions to continuously improve their day-to-day work. Daily Management include activities like daily huddles, visual controls, leader standard work, Gemba walks, et al which empowers employees to identify potential...
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