This week's guest is Jamie Flinchbaugh. Jamie updated us on what he's learned since publishing his latest book, how he recommends writing a good problem statement, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you'll learn: 

The quote Jamie likes (4:54)

His background (7:45)

Which of his books he would recommend and to who (10:40)

What he's learned since writing People Solve Problems (12:09)

Writing a good problem statement (14:51)

The most common failure mode (18:40)

Ideation versus brainstorming (21:33)

Coaches creating and shaping experiences (25:58)

Whether or not Jamie would do things differently (28:53)

Podcast Resources

Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Lean

People Solve Problems

Jamie on LinkedIn

GA 016 | Developing Lean Leaders with Jamie Flinchbaugh

GA 045 | Respect for People with Past Guests

GA 083 | Getting the Board on Board with Lean with Jamie Flinchbaugh

GA 314 | The 4Cs of Trust with Jamie Flinchbaugh

GA 389 | People Solve Problems with Jamie Flinchbaugh

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