Connecting the Dots

Steve Jones is a leadership coach, keynote speaker, consultant, and best-selling author who empowers leaders to build strong, united, and resilient cultures. His positive impact developed as a teacher and head football coach at Kimberly High School in Wisconsin, where he led his team to a record of 129-9 (including 70 consecutive wins) and multiple state championships. Steve’s winning formula captivates Fortune 500 companies, pro sports teams, and competitive leaders aiming to inspire successful, connected teams.

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Hugh Alley is author and consultant. He divides his time between coaching senior operational leaders in continuous improvement, training front line leaders in core supervisory skills, and designing industrial facilities. He trained as an industrial engineer. He has run three manufacturing and distribution firms, and a department in a government agency. He has taught skills to over 1,000 front-line leaders. He has written two books: Becoming the Supervisor: Achieving Your Company’s Mission and Building Your Team, and The TWI Memory Jogger. He speaks frequently about supervision, quality, lean manufacturing and Toyota Kata. From his home near Vancouver, Canada, he helps clients across North America.

Skip Steward is the Vice President and Chief Improvement Officer at Baptist Memorial Health Care.

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Hugh Alley is author and consultant. He divides his time between coaching senior operational leaders in continuous improvement, training front line leaders in core supervisory skills, and designing industrial facilities. He trained as an industrial engineer. He has run three manufacturing and distribution firms, and a department in a government agency. He has taught skills to over 1,000 front-line leaders. He has written two books: Becoming the Supervisor: Achieving Your Company’s Mission and Building Your Team, and The TWI Memory Jogger. He speaks frequently about supervision, quality, lean manufacturing and Toyota Kata. From his home near Vancouver, Canada, he helps clients across North America.

Skip Steward is the Vice President and Chief Improvement Officer at Baptist Memorial Health Care.

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Hugh Alley is author and consultant. He divides his time between coaching senior operational leaders in continuous improvement, training front line leaders in core supervisory skills, and designing industrial facilities. He trained as an industrial engineer. He has run three manufacturing and distribution firms, and a department in a government agency. He has taught skills to over 1,000 front-line leaders. He has written two books: Becoming the Supervisor: Achieving Your Company’s Mission and Building Your Team, and The TWI Memory Jogger. He speaks frequently about supervision, quality, lean manufacturing and Toyota Kata. From his home near Vancouver, Canada, he helps clients across North America.

Skip Steward is the Vice President and Chief Improvement Officer at Baptist Memorial Health Care.

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Hugh Alley is author and consultant. He divides his time between coaching senior operational leaders in continuous improvement, training front line leaders in core supervisory skills, and designing industrial facilities. He trained as an industrial engineer. He has run three manufacturing and distribution firms, and a department in a government agency. He has taught skills to over 1,000 front-line leaders. He has written two books: Becoming the Supervisor: Achieving Your Company’s Mission and Building Your Team, and The TWI Memory Jogger. He speaks frequently about supervision, quality, lean manufacturing and Toyota Kata. From his home near Vancouver, Canada, he helps clients across North America.

Skip Steward is the Vice President and Chief Improvement Officer at Baptist Memorial Health Care.

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Jennifer is the co-founder and CEO of Cultivating Leadership, Jennifer blends deep theoretical knowledge with a driving quest for practical ways to make leaders’ lives better. She coaches executives and executive teams, designs and teaches leadership programs. In her practice and in her four acclaimed books, Jennifer has developed a series of tools and approaches that help leaders around the globe to grow their inner agility and thrive in uncertain and complex circumstances. When she’s not working with clients and colleagues, you can find her in the French countryside, where she has bought a house with eleven friends who live in community and try to keep the dog from terrifying the cats.

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Marcus Hollinger and Josh Ruff are Sr. Directors of Innovation at Stoked (stokedproject.com), a breakout innovation studio giving leaders and teams the courage to innovate with impact. They are the co-creators of Ideascience by Stoked (stokedproject.com/ideascience): music, neuroscience, and practical tools for building momentum to solve business challenges—in a 3-hour package.

Marcus is an award-winning marketer, innovation designer, and entrepreneur. He has a decade-long career leading creative work. Marcus led creative marketing at Reach Records as their Chief Marketing Officer where he created Grammy Award Winning campaigns, and launched the #1 Album on the Billboard 200 Chart in 2014. He coaches executive education programs at the Stanford d.School, is a Senior Director of Innovation at Stoked, and as an entrepreneur, his specialty coffee company, Portrait Coffee, was named Food and Wine Magazine's best coffee in Georgia.

Josh is an award-winning innovator, Stanford d.schooler, hotelier, and craftsman. He has designed and run global innovation programs at Hyatt, he coaches executive education programs at the Stanford d.school, and as a Senior Director at the human-centered design consultancy Stoked, he helps teams awaken their creative state. Josh's expertise is leading client teams—from nonprofit to Fortune 5—through the murky space between scrappy, rapid prototyping and full-blown pilots for new consumer products, services, and experiences. Most recently, a team Josh led at a Fortune 50 company won the CEO Award for Innovation for a breakthrough solving the support gap mothers endure within the first six weeks after giving birth. 

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Todd Rogers is professor of public policy at Harvard. He’s coauthor of Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World. To learn more see this 1-page checklist or use this AI email editing tool. He leads award-winning workshops on effective communication for organizations around the world.

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Gemma is an Improvement Coach, Trainer, and Visual Facilitator, based in the UK and working globally. Gemma started her career in Engineering and quickly found a passion for Improvement. She spent 20 years in Manufacturing across numerous industries, then in 2019 she left employment to build her own business. Gemma's mission is to help organisations and individuals be the BEST they can be, by helping people SEE, helping people THINK, and helping people CHANGE.

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Chris is a co-author of three Shingo Publication award winning books - "4+1 Embedding a Culture of Continuous Improvement " , " The Essence of Excellence " and “Why Bother?” . He edited the Shingo Institute book “Enterprise Alignment and Results” and is a Shingo Institute Faculty Fellow, master trainer and examiner. 

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