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Category: Katie Anderson

Videos and podcasts by Katie Anderson

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 78| Strategy Isn’t Enough: 9 Practices to Help Your Team Meet the Moment [with Karina Mangu-Ward]

Have you poured months into a strategy your team couldn’t bring to life? Or watched capable people work harder than ever, and still struggle to pull together as a team? …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 77| Lead with Joy: A Business Strategy for Success [with Rich Sheridan]

Joy isn’t a perk. It’s a business strategy. Have you ever wondered whether work has to feel this hard? Whether the team you’ve built can actually function without you? Whether …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 76 | What Is the Purpose of Kaizen? John Shook Answers Your Questions (Part 3 of 3)

What does it really take to sustain a culture of continuous improvement –  through pressure for results, across generations, and into an era of AI? In this final episode of …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 75 | The Human Side of Lean: John Shook on Building Systems That Last (Part 2 of 3)

Lean has always been about people. We just kept reaching for the tools, without understanding the human purpose behind them. In part two of my three-part conversation with John Shook, …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 74 | What Problem Are We Solving? John Shook Reflects: Has Lean Failed? (Part 1 of 3)

Has lean really failed? That question sparked one of the most listened-to conversations in the history of this podcast — my two-part series with Jim Womack in episodes 37 and …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 73 | Small Steps, Leading with Heart: How Transformation Sustains [with Richard Koch]

The way you’re leading transformation might be getting in the way of the culture you’re trying to build. As change leaders and practitioners, we care about results. But in that …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 72 | Finding Clarity Through the Messy Middle: Reflections from My Book Retreat [with Betsy Jordyn] (BONUS)

The messy middle is part of the learning process. It’s the point where what worked before no longer fully fits—but what comes next is not yet clear.Where your thinking is …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 71 | Own the Thinking Process, Not the Thinking: How Leaders Build Problem-Solving Capability

Caring becomes carrying. It happens so naturally we rarely notice it. Someone brings us a problem. We care. We want to help. And somewhere in that desire to help, without …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 70| Talk to the People: How Leaders Make Better Decisions [with Nigel Thurlow]

What happens when leaders make decisions further and further away from the work itself? In a world of AI, automated dashboards, and remote work, it’s easy to manage representations of …

Katie Anderson

Chain of Learning: 69| Better Judgment, Not Better AI Tools: What Leaders Need to Learn and Unlearn [with Barry O’Reilly]

You’re being told to use AI. But which tool you actually need to do your best work? Leaders and change practitioners everywhere feel the same pressures right now — more …

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