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- GA 483 | Human Leadership with Dr. Jennifer Nash
This week’s guest is Dr. Jennifer Nash. Ron and Jennifer discussed human leadership, her book “Be Human, Lead Human,” working from home, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:- The quote Jennifer likes (1:53)
- What she means by Human Leadership (4:27)
- Productivity during the Covid-19 pandemic (8:41)
- Why some jobs need to be in-person (10:31)
- What she suggests for those leaders (11:34)
- Jennifer’s background (16:18)
- How the big companies are doing from her perspective (18:52)
- Understanding your employees (24:04)
- What practical thing leaders can try (28:45)
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- Be Human, Lead Human
- Jennifer’s Website
- Jennifer on LinkedIn
- Jennifer’s LinkedIn Newsletter
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What Do You Think?Do you work from home? What are the benefits and drawbacks in your opinion?
33 min - GA 482 | The True Value of OpEx Assessments with Brent WeichersThis week's guest is Brent Weichers. Ron and Brent discussed OpEx assessments and how Brent and his team deliver genuine value and insight through them.39 min
- GA 481 | Motivation and Respect for People with George SaizThis week's guest is George Saiz. Ron and George discussed the true meaning behind Respect for People and how to effectively motivate different people in different ways.32 min
- GA 480 | Learning From Our Mistakes with Mark Graban
This week’s guest is Mark Graban. Ron and Mark discussed making mistakes and the importance of psychological safety. Mark also shared a little about his podcast, “My Favorite Mistake,” and his new book, “The Mistakes That Make Us.” An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:- The quote Mark likes (2:45)
- About Mark (5:59)
- The “My Favorite Mistake” podcast (10:57)
- How we react to our own mistakes (16:48)
- The benefits versus risks of speaking up (23:55)
- Why and where psychological safety is lacking (25:12)
- Practical tips for individuals (33:55)
- One of Ron’s biggest mistakes (39:25)
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- Mark’s Website
- Mark on LinkedIn
- My Favorite Mistake Podcast
- The Mistakes That Make Us
- GA 007 | Using Lean Thinking to Transform the Healthcare Industry with Mark Graban
- GA 046 | Lean in Japan with Mark Graban
- GA 071 | Practicing Lean with Mark Graban
- GA 114 | How to Apply Lean to Healthcare with Mark Graban
- GA 156 | The Current State of Lean in Healthcare with Mark Graban and Joe Swartz
- GA 250 | Using Process Behavior Charts with Mark Graban
- GA 311A | Covid-19 Q&A with Mark Graban, Dr. Greg Jacobson, and Dr. Mason Mileur
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What Do You Think?What mistakes have you learned from in the past?
46 min - GA 479 | Continuous Improvement and RPA with Jacob Bonde Larsen
This week’s guest is Jacob Bonde Larsen. Ron and Jacob discussed RPA (Robotic Process Automation), the three components of RPA, how it relates to lean, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:- The quote Jacob likes (3:03)
- His background (4:53)
- What RPA stands for (6:45)
- An example (8:11)
- Whether or not this affects jobs (10:05)
- Lean vs RPA (11:26)
- The three key components of RPA (13:43)
- RPA and ChatGPT (15:39)
- The competencies of RPA (17:26)
- Resources for experimenting with RPA (23:15)
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- Jacob on LinkedIn
- UiPath
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What Do You Think?Have you heard of RPA? Share what you know or what your experience has been with it.
27 min - GA 478 | Discovering Your Purpose with John Knotts
This week’s guest is Gemba Academy’s own John Knotts. Ron and John discussed John’s books, stepping into your fear zone, knowing your purpose, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:- The quote John likes (3:24)
- His background (4:09)
- Navigating fear in a professional context (10:17)
- Some of the countermeasures (15:39)
- Dealing with a need for control and certainty (18:42)
- What we can learn from the Flywheel concept (23:50)
- How and why John became disciplined (29:55)
- Discovering and knowing your purpose (32:39)
- His parting thoughts (35:21)
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- John on LinkedIn
- GA 392 | Using Lean on a Horse Farm with John Knotts
- GA 407 | Choosing an Approach to Lean and Six Sigma with John Knotts
- GA 439 | Collecting and Interpreting Data with John Knotts
- Crosscutter Enterprises
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What Do You Think?How do you deal with fear in your professional life?
40 min - GA 477 | Building a Diverse Continuous Improvement Community with Sam Morgan and Andres Alamillo
This week’s guests are Sam Morgan and Andres Alamillo. Ron, Sam, and Andres discussed the importance of diversity in continuous improvement, using the kata framework as a lens. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:- The quote Sam likes (3:12)
- The quote Andres likes (4:43)
- Sam’s background (6:25)
- Andres’ background (8:51)
- Why it’s important to build community (9:50)
- How Sam and Andres see the current condition (19:24)
- How practitioners “carry the candle” (25:21)
- Sam and Andres’ thoughts on the target condition (26:47)
- Practical steps people can take (32:29)
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- GA 461 | Scientific Thinking and Confidence with Sam Morgan
- Sam on LinkedIn
- Illuminate Coaching + Consulting
- Andres on LinkedIn
- Smith Gardens
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What Do You Think?How else can we make sure the continuous improvement realm is diverse?
45 min - GA 476 | Why Lean Accounting Matters with Nick Katko
This week’s guest is Nick Katko. Ron and Nick discussed the importance of leveraging Lean Accounting, Nick’s book “The Lean CFO,” and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:- The quote Nick likes (2:55)
- His background (3:51)
- Why lean accounting matters (6:37)
- The ramifications of a cost accounting system (8:07)
- Why he wrote the second edition (11:36)
- Why The Box Score matters (13:21)
- Financial performance vs. results (15:01)
- What “true north” means in lean accounting (16:42)
- Why he added value stream management (19:35)
- Nick’s perspective on TOC (27:03)
- Practical tips for getting started (28:10)
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- Nick on LinkedIn
- The Lean CFO
- GA 399 | Practicing Lean Accounting with Mike De Luca and Nick Katko
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What Do You Think?Describe your experience with Lean Accounting.
33 min - GA 475 | Helping Humans Be Heroes with Christopher Hodges
This week’s guest is Chris Hodges. Ron and Chris discussed Noble Automation, the role of AI in automation, the concept of monomyths, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:- The quote Chris likes (3:01)
- His background (3:48)
- An example of noble automation (11:11)
- The role of AI plays in automation (14:29)
- A story about his own family (18:01)
- Helping humans be heroes (25:25)
- The concept of monomyths (26:55)
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- Noble Automation Now
- Chris on LinkedIn
- Chris on Calendly
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What Do You Think?How do you think AI will change or has changed automation?
34 min - GA 474 | Integrating Coaching and Lean with Sarah Tilkens
This week’s guest is Sarah Tilkens. Ron and Sarah discussed her career at GE, the impact coaching has had on her, and how she integrates coaching and lean. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:- The quote Sarah has been thinking about (3:52)
- Her background (6:01)
- Identifying individual strengths (7:53)
- The impact coaching has had on her (12:12)
- Advice from Sahil Bloom (14:35)
- Integrating coaching and lean (16:46)
- What happens when you’re dealing with a “tough” learner (19:56)
- What GE is up to continuous improvement-wise (22:39)
- How to be a better coach (25:15)
- What’s next for Sarah (27:58)
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- Sarah on LinkedIn
- GA 275 | Leading vs. Serving with Sarah Tilkens
- GA 408 | Lean and Life Coaches with Sarah Tilkens
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What Do You Think?What impact has coaching had on you?
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