Squishy Lean

Squishy Lean

By Amanda Zimmerman and Dominic StokesEducationSelf-Improvement
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Squishy Lean episodes

  • Sustain (and Safety): The Fifth (and Sixth) S
    We've made it! Amanda and Dominic wind down the 6S series with a final episode about Sustain and Safety. All of your hard work has brought you to this point! Lead your team across the finish line with a system that ensures interest and accountability while keeping the culture focused on the benefits of 6S.
    34 min
  • Standardize: The Fourth S

    Amanda and Dominic are coming to an end of our 6S series! In this episode, we discuss Standardize. We are so excited that you've made progress with reorganizing a space for success, now let's ensure everyone knows how to work in this new space! It won't last long if you're the only person that is familiar.

    22 min
  • Shine: The Third S
    Amanda and Dominic are halfway through 6S. In this episode, we discuss Shine. We believe you know how to keep things clean, but there is more reasoning about why it helps to pursue Shine as much as possible.
    22 min
  • Set in order: The Second S
    Amanda and Dominic continue the discussion on 5/6S. This time, they discuss set in order. The examples and stories used in this episode were meant to be relatable to anyone listening. Let us know your thoughts!
    25 min
  • Introduction to 5S
    Amanda and Dominic are back with a new season. Before you start spring cleaning, check out our series on 5S to ensure the organization you create has the best chance of being sustained.
    We can't wait to kick off this season with you!
    22 min
  • Lean Six Sigma is finding personal space
    Amanda and Dominic take this time to talk about their experiences taking the tools and concepts out of the workplace. If being efficient in the workplace creates value, could being efficient in the home create peace? Would you be happier making decisions if you perfected a method of analyzing your options? See what you think after hearing our latest episode.
    25 min
  • Give the gift of Gantt Charts this Holiday Season
    In this episode Amanda and Dominic discuss how utilizing a Gantt chart could help create teamwork and awareness of "who does what and when" this holiday season. We challenge you to build off of our idea and create a Gantt chart of your own to get some simple practice working with this tool.
    Link to Dom's holiday Gantt chart: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1QjOj6qdIryjQ_TG1ozBa9Cf9kYw3bsAO0TJ_l8FPpDs/edit?usp=sharing
    Link to a blank template of a Gantt chart: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/14xSZDOriFrNu3Ur09D1chyLFRx_xx1IG/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=105122733579458557874&rtpof=true&sd=true
    24 min

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Welcome to the Squishy Lean Podcast where everyone can unite to learn continuous improvement methodologies. The point of our approach is that we don't conform to any single mold, rather, we hone the…