Floor Management is usually where new leadership are most often found. There are, of course, several seasoned leadership team members that have worked their way up to a leadership position from the ranks of the shop floor. They are amazing individuals and deserve loads of respect! Did you start your Leadership journey from a position on the shop floor? Tune in to learn more about how Floor Management shaped me and my career!

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What do you think about when you think of the relationship of guiding principles to goals and targets? Does that impact our culture and encourage us to think about the whole system? To learn more about the impact of guiding principles on culture tune in now!

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If being human means that mistakes are inevitable, then some may ask, why do we even try? As a Leanierologist, I know that I can learn from every mistake. Most mistakes are just opportunities to try something different. Do you agree? Listen to learn more!

#learningfrommistakes #stormwatcher #stormchaser #leanierologist @leanbrella

Culture change is difficult at any phase of the process. Those that Influence Culture can make or break positive Culture Climate. Is there a specific type of influencer you need? I believe having a diverse group of influencers is critical to creating a positive Culture Climate. Do you agree? Listen to learn more!

#influencingculture #stormwatcher #stormchaser #leanierologist @leanbrella

How do you "Start Again"? Is it about learning the right tools for the right application? Is it about behavior? Do you have to be a Lean Professional to deal with failure well? I believe it's all about being vulnerable through self-awareness and acceptance. What about you?

#stormwatcher #stormchaser #leanierologist @leanbrella

How do you "Deal with Failure"? Is it about learning the right tools for the right application? Is it about behavior? Do you have to be a Lean Professional to deal with failure well? I believe it's all about self-awareness and acceptance. What about you?

#stormwatcher #stormchaser #leanierologist @leanbrella

What does it mean to "Become Lean"? Is it about learning the right tools for the right application? Is it about behavior? I leave the decision up to you...Looking for ways to become Lean? I believe it's all about behavioral change. What about you?

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What do you think about when you hear Lean Follower? I bet your first though is "Does this individual actually exist? Isn't it anyone that wants to learn or practice Lean?" To me, a Lean Follower is someone that has chosen to follow a Lean Leader or Transformation Process. 

Looking for ways to start being a Lean Follower? It starts with a desire to ask the right "whys". Lean followers are by no means perfect, they try to learn from their mistakes. They desire to learn from others and they seek first to understand. Tune in to learn more about how a Lean Leader's behavior impacts a Lean Follower as they desire to become Lean.

#stormwatcher #stormchaser #leanierologist @leanbrella

What do you think about when you hear Lean Leader? I bet you immediately think of someone that is an expert in application of the Lean tools...

I wouldn't say that they are experts at the application of the Lean Tools, but I would say they are inquisitive and are expert learners. Tune in to learn more about how a Lean Leader's behavior may be different than a Traditional Leader and why I think they help reinforce a healthy organizational Culture!

#stormwatcher #stormchaser #leanierologist @leanbrella

What do you think about when you hear Lean Learning? I bet you immediately think of expensive programs from top consulting firms or you may not know anything about it...

Having gone through at least three expensive Lean Training Boot Camps and Six Sigma Certification classes, I would agree! But is there an actual method for learning Lean that is different than learning in general? Listen to find out what is so unique about Learning Lean and how it can impact your personal life too!

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