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The Lean Effect episodes
- Dan Markovitz: (EP 30) “We're not like Toyota! We don't make cars!”
In this episode, Dan Markovitz shares his story spanning over 15 years practicing Lean in a range of industries in the United States and Europe. As the author of three Lean books, he shares the stories behind his books. Dan talked through how he made the connection between Lean and time management. He also shares why he thinks the biggest Lean successes are in private companies.
Dan ‘s favorite book is ” The Machine That Changed the World by Daniel Roos, Daniel T. Jones, and James P. Womack“, have you read it? Check out all our guests book top book recommendations here” and let us know your favorite.
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Guest: Dan Markovitz
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Host: Mark Dejong:
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Phone: 1-778-807-9691
1 hr 1 min - Noura Ouled Saka: (EP 31) The importance of temperament for long term Lean success.In this episode, Noura shares her story of practicing Lean for 6 years at Honeywell and Matis Aerospace. She shares with us how the enjoyment of Lean methodology triggered her to think about Lean as a career. Noura described how she worked in a Continuous Improvement roadmap as a Lean manager. We discussed the process of participative innovation. How they implemented this process and how they validated the ideas they got through this process.51 min
- Dan Markovitz: (EP 30) “We're not like Toyota! We don't make cars!In this episode, Dan Markovitz shares his story spanning over 15 years practicing Lean in a range of industries in the United States and Europe. As the author of three Lean books, he shares the stories behind his books. Dan talked through how he made the connection between Lean and time management. He also shares why he thinks the biggest Lean successes are in private companies.1 hr 1 min
- Brice van der Post: (EP 29) Life as a 21 year old Managing Director in the multi-million dollar family business.
In this episode, Brice shares his story of being a 21 year old Managing Director in his family's furniture business and the early trials and tribulations of introducing Lean. He walks us through how he creates a motivating environment, the latitude to try a better way and the need to not punish poor outcomes but praise the process.
We also discuss the benefits of developing grit as an athlete and how that helps with the trials and tribulations of leadership.
Brice’s favorite book is “The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss “, have you read it? Check out all our guests book top book recommendations here” and let us know your favorite.
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Guest: Brice van der Post
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Host: Mark Dejong:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-de-jong-investor-lean-advisor-0288695/
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Phone: 1-778-807-9691
49 min - Eric Brechner: (EP 28) Leading Agile teams at Microsoft and coaching today's Agile leaders…
In this episode, Eric Brechner shares how he managed development for Xbox, Windows, and Azure engineering services and the Xbox.com websites. He told us about his transformation from writing hard code to leading a team. We discussed how they ran self-directed multidisciplinary teams who worked together shoulder to shoulder, how they breakdown into individual tasks, and how they fit together with those individual tasks as a whole. Finally, he shared challenges he faced to deploy agile into a software development company.
Eric ‘s favorite book is “Accelerate by Nicole Forsgren “, have you read it? Check out all our guests book top book recommendations here” and let us know your favorite.
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Guest: Eric Brechner
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Host: Mark Dejong:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-de-jong-investor-lean-advisor-0288695/
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Phone: 1-778-807-9691
41 min - Alex Kurm: (EP 27) Can you deploy Lean Six Sigma virtually?
In this episode, Alex Kurm walks us through his 20 years of practicing lean in a range of industries from nuclear engineering, food manufacturing, logistics, banking, pharmaceuticals, and finally as a lean consultant. He shares what he recently learned through his virtual deployment of lean in a logistics and warehouse company. We discussed the benefits he noted in virtual over on site sessions. He also discussed how to improve overall process effectiveness thus improving quality, risk management, compliance, bottom-line financial results and overall customer satisfaction.
Alex ‘s favorite book is “Think and Grow Rich Book by Napoleon Hill “, have you read it? Check out all our guests book top book recommendations here” and let us know your favorite.
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Guest: Alex Kurm
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Host: Mark Dejong:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-de-jong-investor-lean-advisor-0288695/
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Phone: 1-778-807-9691
46 min - Wakeel Ghoorbin: (EP 26) Lean culture change. Focusing on the needs of the individual to move the masses.
In this episode, Wakeel shared with us his versatile career journey in different industries including IT, Textile, HCM, Logistics, and more. He walks us through his journey from the first time he looked up what Lean meant on Google to being a Lean expert. We discussed why culture is important for lean implementation. He walks us through understanding the culture, and how he focuses on the individual to drive the change needed.
Wakeel’s favorite book is “The Life, Lessons & Rules For Success by Elon Musk “, have you read it? Check out all our guests book top book recommendations here” and let us know your favorite.
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Guest: Wakeel Ghoorbin
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Host: Mark Dejong:
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Phone: 1-778-807-9691
35 min - Amanda Zimmerman, Mike Carnell & Ed Surber: (EP 25) Can We delegate lean? Why or why not?
In this episode of panel discussion, we shared our experiences, successes, failures, challenges and point of views to help newer people who’re trying to develop their skills in lean. We discussed culture, sustainability, consistency and its importance from each other’s point of views.
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Guest:
Amanda Zimmermanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/azimmermanlss/
Mike Carnell
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Ed Surberhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardsurber/
Host: Mark Dejong:
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https://www.4ppartners.ca
Phone: 1-778-807-9691
1 hr 27 min - Vinod Sankaran: (EP 24) Lean? Six Sigma? Or both?
In this episode, Vinod shared with us his 30years of experience in Quality Control including 10 years of practicing Six Sigma in Manufacturing. He demonstrated where Lean, Six Sigma, or both of them should apply. We discussed from the difficulties of Lean implementation to the attitude of permanent & temporary workers in the workplace.
Vinod’s favorite book is “The Ball by Todd Whitaker “, have you read it? Check out all our guests book top book recommendations here” and let us know your favorite.
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34 min - Emily Hart: (EP 23) Does Lean a cultural just cut fat or empower people?
In this episode, Emily Hart walks us through her 7 years of experience practicing Lean Six Sigma in the medical field. She talks about why Lean in healthcare is as valuable as it is in any other industry. We discussed the impact of Lean on patients and staff. Through her journey, you hear how Emily works to be a support system for the organization. You will hear why Lean Six Sigma is important in every hospital if you want a culture change that may be uncomfortable but creates a better employee and customer experiences
Emily’s favorite book is “No Excuses! by Brian Tracy ” have you read it? Check out all our guests book top book recommendations here” and let us know your favorite.
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Guest: Emily Hart
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Host: Mark Dejong:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-de-jong-investor-lean-advisor-0288695/
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Phone: 1-778-807-9691
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About The Lean Effect
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Mark DeJong interviews Lean experts and business innovators from around the world focusing on how leaders can best apply Lean principles in their role and business. Topics include Lean Culture, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Healthcare, Lean Production, Lean Enterprise & Lean Startup. www.theleaneffectpodcast.com
Want to be a guest? have questions? please email: [email protected]