The Lean Solutions Podcast: Why Your Kata Isn’t Sticking
What You’ll Learn in This Episode: In this episode, Patrick Adams and Andy Olrich are joined by Dr. William Harvey to explore one of the biggest challenges in continuous improvement: …
Habitual Excellence — How Emplify Health Leaders Use a High-Performance Operating Model to Drive Results for Today and Tomorrow
In this episode of Habitual Excellence, Ken Segel speaks with Heather Schimmers, President of Emplify Health, about leading through change while building a stronger, more unified health system. Heather shares …
My Favorite Mistake — 364: Why a Pilot Stayed Silent in the Cockpit: Steve Montague
Steve Montague had been flying for the airline about two years when he decided to let his captain be wrong. He was paired with a captain who shut him down …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Behavior Profiles and Kata in the Workplace
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:In this episode of the Lean Solutions Podcast, Natalie Howden is joined by Cindy Darnell, Steve Burgett, and Jordan Kimball for a preview of their …
My Favorite Mistake — 363: What a Magician Learned About Recovering From Mistakes with Michael Chaleff
Michael Chaleff took a year between the Navy and law school and spent it working as a restaurant magician — walking up to strangers who had been drinking, interrupting conversations …
Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E137: Impact Evaluation for Nonprofits with Shenae Samuels
In this episode, I share an interview with Shenae Samuels, PhD, MPH with Map Data Studio. We met in Fort Lauderdale at a Social Impact event where I shared my …
Chain of Learning: 82| Connect the Parts, Focus on People: Inside the Toyota Economic System [with Olivier Larue]
Profit or cash. Efficiency or flexibility. Speed, or doing it right. Leaders feel like they have to make trade-offs like these all the time. But the choice often isn’t real. …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Why Batching is Slowing Your Team Down
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:In this episode of the Lean Solutions Podcast, Shayne Daughenbaugh and Andy Olrich welcome James Martin to explore why batching often feels more efficient, but …
My Favorite Mistake — 362: Why the Cheapest Supplier Is Rarely the Cheapest, with Carl Pradelli, CEO of Nature City
Carl Pradelli was 18 months into building a co-branded skincare line with the Home Shopping Network when the first production run came back wrong. Ingredients specified at five percent had …
My Favorite Mistake — 361: Nurse Tiffany Auvil on Caregiving, Denials, and a Misdiagnosis
Tiffany Auvil spent more than twenty years inside the U.S. healthcare system, starting as a volunteer firefighter and eventually serving as System Director of Outpatient Clinics for a three-hospital health …