Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

By Ron Pereira: Lean Thinker & Co-Founder of Gemba AcademyBusinessEducation
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Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership episodes

  • GA 491 | What Leads to High Morale with Kerrie Jordan

    This week’s guest is Kerrie Jordan. Ron and Kerrie discussed upskilling, what it means to have a “flexible work schedule,” improving morale, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

    In this episode you’ll learn: 
    • The quote they like (2:58)
    • Her background (4:54)
    • An example (7:25)
    • What the Voice of Manufacturing Worker Report is about (9:11)
    • How we can improve morale (11:30)
    • What “flexible work schedule” means in manufacturing (15:18)
    • What the future of work looks like (18:03)
    • The importance of upskilling (23:57)
    • Kerrie’s final words of wisdom (32:24)
    • Podcast Resources
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      • Kerrie on LinkedIn
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        What Do You Think?

        How do you/would you approach upskilling?

        37 min
      • GA 490 | What’s Broken About Work with David Henkin and Thomas Bertels

         

        This week’s guests are David Henkin and Thomas Bertels. David and Thomas talked about co-authoring their new book, “Fixing Work,” how attitudes around work and the workplace have changed, the role of mastery, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

        In this episode you’ll learn: 
        • The quote they like (2:58)
        • Their backgrounds (4:01)
        • How it works when two people write a book (6:35)
        • What’s “broken” about work (9:50)
        • How the perception of work has changed over the generations (12:23)
        • Their thoughts on working remotely vs. in an office (16:41)
        • The potential benefits and dangers of AI (19:04)
        • Their advice for designing and improving work (23:51)
        • The role of mastery (27:40)
        • Their parting thoughts (31:38)
        • Podcast Resources
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          • David on LinkedIn
          • Thomas on LinkedIn
          • Purpose Works Consulting on LinkedIn
          • Thomas on Twitter
          • Purpose Works on Twitter
          • David on Facebook
          • David’s Website
          • Fixing Work
          • Designing Work Newsletter
          • The Work Matters Podcast on YouTube
          • The Work Matters Podcast on Apple Music
          • The Work Matters Podcast on Spotify
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            What Do You Think?

            In your opinion, how are attitudes around work and the workplace changing?

            36 min
          • GA 489 | Understanding the Way We Think with Gerald J. Leonard

            This week’s guest is Gerald J. Leonard. Ron and Gerald covered a lot of interesting topics including Gerald’s personal health journey, brain science, being a musician, and the power of affirmations. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

            In this episode you’ll learn: 
            • Gerald’s favorite quote (3:17)
            • His background (4:06)
            • How his bass playing helped his recovery (8:45)
            • His relationship with lean (11:53)
            • The brain science behind thinking subconsciously (16:08)
            • How Gerald uses affirmations (22:02)
            • “Drifting” AND having clear direction (27:29)
            • Podcast Resources
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              • Free Resource for GA Podcast Listeners
              • A Symphony of Choices
              • Gerald’s Website
              • Gerald on LinkedIn
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                What Do You Think?

                Do you use affirmations?

                33 min
              • GA 485 | Lean, Change, and Reflexivity with Bruno Pesec

                This week’s guest is Bruno Pesec. Ron and Bruno discussed journaling, practical tips for reflection, and the relationship between lean, change, and reflexivity. You won’t want to skip this one! An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

                In this episode you’ll learn: 
                • The quote that Masaaki Imai shared with Bruno (2:57)
                • His background (3:52)
                • The relationship between lean, change, and reflexivity (5:03)
                • How Bruno approaches journaling (14:12)
                • The four territories of experience (19:50)
                • Practical tips for reflection (22:39)
                • How often he practices reflexivity (25:56)
                • Podcast Resources
                  • Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3
                  • Bruno on LinkedIn
                  • Bruno’s Website
                  • Bruno on Twitter
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                    What Do You Think?

                    Do you journal? Describe your approach.

                    34 min

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