The Lean Solutions Podcast: The Toyota Way with Dr. Jeff Liker – Throwback
This is a “Throwback” to one year ago when I interviewed Dr. Jeff Liker about The Toyota Way 2nd Edition. This episode is in the top 5 of most listened …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Lean Leadership and Lean Culture with Rick Foreman
In this episode, Rick Foreman and I discuss Rick’s Lean Leadership journey to include his learnings as the V.P. of Lean Development for Federal Heath. Rick truly exemplifies the qualities …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Standardized Work for Leaders – Is That a Thing?
In this episode, Deb Coviello and I discuss Leader Standard Work and how best leverage this tool as an Executive Leader: even the creative & innovative process needs Leader Standard …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Chartering for Success with Adam Lawrence
In this episode, Adam Lawrence and I discuss the power of proper chartering prior to launching into a project or kaizen event of any sort. This is Adam’s second time …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Nummi and GM European Plants with John Rooney
In this episode, John Rooney and I discuss Nummi and its impact on European workers during his time as an executive at General Motors. What you’ll learn during today’s episode: …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: The Right Kind of Problem Solving with Lee Campe
In this episode, I talk with Lee Campe about some of his favorite problem solving examples. This is Lee’s second time on the show. Previously, in episode 56, we discussed …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Human Centered Design with Michael Parent
This week I’m chatting with Michael Parent, who is a Master Lean Six Sigma Black belt and managing director of Michael Parent Consulting Services in Michigan. In this episode we …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Lean Strategy with Michael Ballé
Today on the podcast, I’m talking with Michael Ballé, a business writer, executive coach, organizational researcher and Lean expert with 30 years of experience. In this episode, Michael and I …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: Simple. Visual. Continuous.
Today on the podcast, I’m sharing a conference presentation I gave to the Lean Six Sigma World Conference about the importance of keeping it simple and visual when it comes …
The Lean Solutions Podcast: How You Can Avoid Continuous Appearance
Today on the podcast, I’m sharing a presentation I did for the Cincinnati ASQ, a professional association representing Quality professionals in the Cincinnati, Ohio and Northern Kentucky area, about avoiding …