This week's guest is Nick Klein. Ron and Nick discussed how Nick applies lean at his organization, the challenges they're facing, and why quick improvements like cleaning up your desktop do more than you think. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you'll learn:
The quote Nick likes (2:37)
Nick's background (3:34)
His journey (5:52)
An example improvement (8:30)
The size of their organization (10:08)
The challenges they're facing (13:57)
A breakthrough moment (17:08)
One of Nick's favorite mistakes (19:20)
Advice for anyone who is new to lean (22:55)
Podcast Resources
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Nick on LinkedIn
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What Do You Think?
What's a quick fix you could do today to make your life easier?
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GA 605 | The Katalyst Framework with Katie Anderson
This week's guest is Katie Anderson. Ron and Katie discussed Katie's most recent book, the Katalyst framework she created, her experiences leading trips in Japan, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you'll learn:
The quote Katie likes (2:55)
Her background (4:52)
What she's learned since writing the book (7:54)
The model she created (9:49)
The mistake organizations and leaders make (13:05)
Katie's podcast journey (17:48)
Her experiences in Japan (26:51)
Katie's take on AI (30:18)
Her final words of wisdom (34:48)
Podcast Resources
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Katie on LinkedIn
Katie's Website
Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn
GA 173 | How to Use A3 Thinking
GA 242 | How to Leverage Different Lean Experiences
GA 281 | Building an Online Community of Practice
GA 297 | The Importance of Hansei and Revitalization
GA 331 | Leading and Learning at Toyota
GA 453 | Navigating the Struggle of Learning
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What Do You Think?
What interests you most about the Katalyst framework?
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GA 604 | Creating a Culture of Problem Solvers with Sarah Tilkens and Leah Roe
This week's guests are Sarah Tilkens and Leah Roe. Ron, Sarah, and Leah discussed the problem solver revolution, building trust in yourself and others, working with younger generations, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you'll learn:
A favorite quote (2:16)
How Sarah and Leah met (4:15)
Ron's confession (9:25)
Building a culture of problem solvers (11:15)
His advice for when trust isn't where it should be (13:23)
Trusting yourself (17:34)
The problem solver revolution (22:32)
How kaizen plays a role (25:49)
Working with the younger generations (29:11)
The most important concept Ron took away from today's episode (37:33)
Podcast Resources
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GA 275 | Leading vs. Serving with Sarah Tilkens
GA 408 | Lean and Life Coaches with Sarah Tilkens
GA 474 | Integrating Coaching and Lean with Sarah Tilkens
GA 568 | Lean and Talent Development with Sarah Tilkens
Sarah on LinkedIn
Sarah's Website
Leah on LinkedIn
Leah's Website
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What Do You Think?
How do you build trust in yourself? In coworkers?
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GA 603 | The Culture of Calm with Gui Costin
This week's guest is Gui Costin. Ron and Gui discuss fostering a calm company culture, bringing out the best in people, dealing with different generations and personality types in the workplace, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you'll learn:
Gui's favorite quote (2:49)
His background (4:22)
The concept of continuous improvement culture (5:45)
The definition of kindness (10:46)
Gui's take on personality types (13:53)
The culture of calm (18:01)
Managing employees of a younger generation (21:04)
Some actionable steps you can take to improve your company's culture (30:50)
Gui's final words of wisdom (36:44)
Podcast Resources
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Gui on LinkedIn
The Dakota Way
Gui's Website
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What Do You Think?
How do you deal with generational differences at work?
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GA 602 | Clues from the Factory Parking Lot with George Pesansky
This week's guest is George Pesansky. Ron and George discussed taking gemba walks, what we can learn from factory parking lots, the Kano model, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you'll learn:
George's quote (2:51)
His background (4:39)
His take on gemba walks (6:33)
Leadership and setting expectations (9:28)
The idea of failure (11:37)
Clues from the factory parking lot (14:03)
The Kano model (15:43)
How George uses A3s (21:09)
His final words of wisdom (27:18)
Podcast Resources
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George's Website
"Superperformance" on Amazon
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What Do You Think?
How else could the Kano model be used in continuous improvement?
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