Jacob Stoller is a journalist, speaker, facilitator, and Shingo Prize-winning author of The Lean CEO. His latest book, Productivity Reimagined, will be released in October 2024. He has

published hundreds of articles on technology and business management methods and is known for demystifying complex topics for general business audiences. Jacob has delivered a variety of keynote speeches, learning events and workshops in Canada, Europe, and the US, and authored reports, created training materials, and strategic corporate documents for clients such as Microsoft, Dell Computer, Staples, Pitney Bowes, International Data Corporation (IDC), CMA Canada, and the Conference Board of Canada.

Episode Insight: The key to success is building cultures that respect every person and engage them in continuous improvement teamwork. This is productivity reimagined.

Background: In this episode of Reflect Forward, I welcome Jacob Stoller, journalist, speaker, facilitator, and Shingo Prize-winning author of 'The Lean CEO.' We discuss his latest book, 'Productivity Reimagined,' which explores the importance of productivity from a team and cultural perspective. Jacob shares his journey from a technology sales rep to a lean management expert, highlighting the significance of teamwork and culture in achieving productivity. We dive into case studies and practical advice for leaders aiming to enhance their company's productivity through a people-first approach. Tune in to learn about culture's critical role in lean transformations and how true productivity can be achieved by focusing on human logic over just financial metrics.

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