NFL Sees 43% Drop in Kickoff Concussion Rate - Dr. Thom Mayer Highlights Success on My Favorite Mistake Podcast
The NFL’s new “dynamic kickoff” rule led to a 43% drop in concussion rates on kickoffs during the 2024 season, according to Dr. Thom Mayer, Medical Director for the NFLPA. On the My Favorite Mistake podcast, Dr. Mayer discussed how science, equipment innovation, and systems thinking are improving player safety while keeping the game exciting. “The good news is, it worked. The bad news—and the good news—is the work continues.” - May 11, 2025
Mark Graban Receives 2025 Shingo Publication Award for “The Mistakes That Make Us” — a Book That Challenges Leaders to Rethink Mistakes
The Shingo Institute, part of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University, has named Mark Graban a 2025 Shingo Publication Award recipient for his acclaimed book, "The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation." This honor recognizes... - May 11, 2025
Mark Graban’s Latest Book, “The Mistakes That Make Us,” Wins Prestigious Awards at 2023 Goody Business Book Awards
Mark Graban's book "The Mistakes That Make Us" has won awards at the 2023 Goody Business Book Awards in both the Business: Problem Solving and Leadership: Team Building categories. The awards recognize the book's impact on fostering a culture of learning from mistakes within organizations. Graban, known for his significant contributions in business improvement, expresses gratitude, noting the awards reinforce the positive influence of his work. - November 20, 2023