Chain of Learning: 18 | Discover the Real Meaning of Kaizen
What do you think of when you hear the word “kaizen”? An event? A process that you are working on improving? Something else? The Japanese word “kaizen” is usually translated …
Chain of Learning: 17 | Leading Change from the Middle [with Pennie Saum]
Does successful change always have to start from the top? How can you stop pushing change on your leaders and instead create pull from them for the organizational culture you …
Chain of Learning: 16 | Leveraging Analytical Systems Thinking to Drive Improvement [with Mark Graban]
Are you focusing on the right problems in your organization? More importantly, are you creating the conditions and processes to solve them effectively? In this episode, Mark Graban and I …
Chain of Learning: 15 | 5 Steps to Revitalize Lifelong Learning
Want to know the secret to success? It’s about embracing lifelong learning, being willing to try new things and seek out information, setting intentions to get better, and embracing the …
Chain of Learning: 14 | Becoming an Astute Political Navigator [with Betsy Jordyn]
What’s your reaction when you hear the phrase “corporate politics”? Does it make you cringe and want to run away, or do you get curious about how to leverage them …
Chain of Learning: 13 | 3 Ways to Break the Telling Habit® and Create Greater Impact
Have you ever had a team member look at you with frustration when you share your great ideas and suggestions with them? Or, have you ever felt like—with all the …
Chain of Learning: 12 | Beyond Appearances: Building Real Continuous Improvement [with Patrick Adams]
What is the difference between authentic cultures of continuous improvement versus superficial displays? In this episode, Patrick Adams shares his insights on the heart of organizational culture and transformational leadership …
Chain of Learning: 11 | Fulfill Your Transformational Leadership Potential [with Karen Martin]
What’s your purpose as a continuous improvement leader? And how can you fulfill your potential as a transformational change leader? Tune in to my conversation with master operational excellence change …
Chain of Learning: 10 | Unleash Your Leadership Superpower [with Shawn Carner]
What if you had a new superpower that would unlock your leadership potential? One so simple yet will amplify your impact, open doors to the C-suite, and accelerate engagement across …
Chain of Learning: 9 | 8 Essential Skills to Become a Transformational Change KATALYST
Move from Technical Expert to Influential Leader Do you want to move beyond being a tools or process improvement project “doer” or technical expert to a transformational change leader? …