I Can’t Believe You Can’t “Undo” This Thing in Microsoft Excel — Lean Blog

Mark Graban
4 min readMay 2, 2019

Lean focuses on making it easy for people to do the right thing. We also work hard to “error proof” processes and our work to make it difficult, if not impossible to do the wrong thing.

The https://www.leanblog.org/tag/throwback/ portion of this post looks back at a time when American Airlines took my suggestion and made it harder to do the wrong thing:

Follow Up: American Airlines Actually Error Proofed This!

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Mark Graban

Consultant, speaker, author, podcaster. Author @LeanHospitals & “Measures of Success.” Senior Advisor & investor @KaiNexus . Marketing @ValueCaptureLLC .