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My Favorite Mistake

My Favorite Mistake — 340: Public Health Shouldn’t Be Political — A Career “Mistake” That Changed Everything | Dr. Tyler Evans

In this episode of My Favorite Mistake, Mark Graban talks with Dr. Tyler B. Evans, infectious diseases and addiction medicine physician, public health leader, and author of Pandemics, Poverty, and …

Lean Six Sigma for Good

Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E133: Applications of Lean Six Sigma in Dermatology Clinics

I share a presentation I gave in July 2025 at the Practical Symposium in Beaver Creek Colorado. The topic was titled “Operations Management – Make Practice More Efficient” which described …

Lean Coffee Talk (Formerly Lean Whiskey)

Lean Coffee Talk — S2: E 7: KPIs, Coffee Sticks, Culture, and Change: What Leaders Get Wrong About Measurement

How many KPIs are too many — and how do leaders know which metrics actually matter? Episode page In Episode 7 of Lean Coffee Talk, Mark Graban and Jamie Flinchbaugh …

Lean Blog Audio

Lean Blog Audio — Building an AI Chat Assistant From My Lean Hospitals Book

The blog post What if a book could become an interactive coach instead of a static reference? In this episode, Mark Graban shares a behind-the-scenes look at his experiment turning …

KaiNexus Podcast

KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — Mutual Trust and Respect in Lean: Toyota’s Real Competitive Advantage

Read the blog post TL;DR: Toyota’s real competitive advantage is not its tools — it is mutual trust and mutual respect. Leaders are responsible for cultivating both. When trust is …

My Favorite Mistake

My Favorite Mistake — 12: When a Water Leak Turns a Street Into Ice: Mistake of the Week

A forgotten water heater tap led to an overnight leak, an unexpected ice rink, and a reminder that the real lesson isn’t about blame — it’s about designing systems that …

People Solve Problems

People Solve Problems Gregory J. Scaven: Curiosity and Discipline in Problem-Solving

Gregory J. Scaven, CEO, Board Director, Partner, and currently President at Scaven Enterprises, LLC, brings over 30 years of technical engineering leadership and more than 20 years as a P&L …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 66| Leadership Is Practice: What It Takes to Lead Transformation as Responsibility Grows [with Carlos Scholz]

What does it really take to lead transformation as responsibility grows? At some point, leadership stops being about doing the improvement work or having the right answers. For operational leaders …

The Lean Solutions Podcast

The Lean Solutions Podcast: The First 90 Days of Lean: What Actually Matters (Part 1)

What You’ll Learn in This Episode: In this episode of the Lean Solutions Podcast, Patrick Adams and Shane Daughenbaugh explore what the first 90 days should look like after discovering …

My Favorite Mistake

My Favorite Mistake — 339: Confusing Performance with Alignment — A Leadership Mistake That Causes Burnout, with Genevieve Skory

In Episode 339 of My Favorite Mistake, Mark Graban talks with Genevieve Skory, executive coach and former Chief Field Development Officer, about a leadership mistake that many high performers make: …

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