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The Lean Solutions Podcast

The Lean Solutions Podcast: Is It Safe For Your Employees To Fail?

In this throwback episode, Patrick Adams dives into the topic of failure. He shares one of his favorite books, It’s Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy by former Navy Commander Michael Abrashoff, which tells a powerful sto

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The Lean Solutions Podcast: Fuel the Fire of Continuous Improvement

What You’ll Learn:
In this throwback episode, Patrick talks about the ingredients necessary to spark and maintain a fire of continuous improvement in your organization.

About the Patrick: 
Patrick Adams is the author of the best selling and Shingo-award

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The Lean Solutions Podcast: How Minds Change – The Essential Approach in Guiding Individuals Through Difficult Topics

What You’ll Learn:
In this episode, hosts Patrick Adams, and David McRaney discuss the essential approach in guiding individuals through difficult topics without triggering defensive responses.
About the Guest: 
 David McRaney is a science journalist with

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The Lean Solutions Podcast: Leading Excellence – The 5 Hats of the Adaptive Leader

What You’ll Learn:
In this episode, hosts Patrick Adams, Andy Olrich, and guests Brad Jeavons and Chris Butterworth discuss the complexities of leadership. 
The traditional, one-size-fits-all approach to leading organizations is no longer sufficient in an

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The Lean Solutions Podcast: Leveraging Data Intelligence for Effective Lean Transformation

What You’ll Learn:
In this episode, hosts Andy Olrich, Patrick Adams, and guest Hessam Vali discuss The evolution of lean implementation in recent years, which has revolutionized process optimization and decision-making. 

About the Guest: 
Hessam Vali is

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The Lean Solutions Podcast: Lean, Deming, And Quality

What You’ll Learn:
In this episode, hosts Patrick Adams, Catherine McDonald, and guest Dennis Sergent discuss the intersection of Lean practices and Deming’s principles, delving into the essential lessons Lean practitioners can glean from Deming’s insight

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The Lean Solutions Podcast: Kata Thinking Done Right

What You’ll Learn:
In this episode, hosts Andy Olrich, Patrick Adams, and guest Beth Carrington discuss guiding individuals or teams in achieving desired outcomes through coaching kata. 
Kata methodologies drive innovation, improve efficiency, and foster

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The Lean Solutions Podcast: Using TWI to Identify and Develop Leaders

What You’ll Learn: In this episode, hosts Catherine McDonald, Andy Olrich, and guest Hugh Alley discuss how crucial it is to identify and develop effective leaders in today's dynamic business …

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The Lean Solutions Podcast: Kick Conflict To The Curb

What You’ll Learn: In this episode, hosts Patrick Adams, Shayne Daughenbaugh, and guest Joyce Weiss discuss coaching leaders in a way that ensures their teams feel heard and respected. Strategies …

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The Lean Solutions Podcast: The Lean Turnaround Answer Book: Lean Accounting and Set-Up Reduction

What You’ll Learn: In this episode, hosts Shayne Daughenbaugh, Catherine McDonald, and guest Art Byrne discuss Lean strategy and its extension beyond manufacturing as well as its potential to transform …

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