KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast — Webinar: What PE Teachers and PEX Professionals Have in Common – Coaching, Leading, Teams

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Presented by Shawna Forst, Performance Excellence, Quality & Risk Coordinator at MercyOne Newton Medical Center

What do physical education teachers and performance excellence professionals have in common? More than you think! This session will feature one former P.E. Teacher’s perspective on the similarities between coaching kids and leading quality and improvement efforts in the workplace while also sharing how to leverage KaiNexus to support and encourage those endeavors.

In this webinar, you’ll learn:

  • To explore the basic fundamentals of being an effective coach, regardless of field.
  • To identify how KaiNexus can be leveraged in being an effective coach.
  • To understand how Lean methodology, leveraging KaiNexus, can help eliminate waste, build teamwork, reduce conflicts, reduce or eliminate defects, create IDEAL processes, services, and products as well as improve client satisfaction.

Shawna is the Performance Excellence Quality & Risk Coordinator and Lean Healthcare Coach at MercyOne Newton Medical Center. Shawna has been a Lean Healthcare facilitator since January 2007 and has two years of experience as a technician in a cardiac unit. Since then, she has had various roles in Healthcare Quality and Safety. Shawna graduated from Simpson College in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education and a Coaching Endorsement. In 2010, she became a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) and received her LEAN Green Belt certification in 2014. She also received her Masters in Business Administration from Western Governors
University in 2018.

About the Presenter:Shawna Forst