The Edges of Lean, by Bella Englebach
Tom Hughes was an expert in lean and continuous improvement. He knew it all, and frankly found it somewhat boring. But one day, his opinion completely changed, and he became a self-described overnight lean maniac. Now, you would be hard-pressed to fi…
As a continuous improvement leader, you know the importance of “Respect for People,” and that “Respect for People” includes understanding and respecting yourself. How might you do that when you are dealing with the effects of generational trauma? El…
Episode 75 Continuous Improvement and Couples Coaching, with Dr. Robin Buckley
If you are a coach, have you ever thought about the family relationships of your clients? If you have a coach, how does your coaching experience engage your family rela…
Continuous Improvement and Why Tools are Not Enough, with Martina Kuhlmeyer
Martina Kuhlmeyer has an impeccable lean background, including a Master Blackbelt certification from GE. So why is she not focused on lean tools these days? Let’s hear her tell…
Kevin Herring specializes in business turnarounds – helping organizations create high-performing teams. His interest in how humans thrive in a workplace started all the way back in college – not in a class but at a summer job. It’s an amazing story – le…
Do you think there are differences between a lean culture and a culture for lean innovation? Norbert Majerus loved being an engineer in part because he was better with numbers than with people. But when Norbert was entrusted with leading the lean innov…
Some compelling features of agile product development are flexibility and resilience. An agile project can deal with problems and new learning and pivot to take advantage of that new learning. My guest, Katja Schleicher has insights about how to apply th…
Dr. Anjani Mahabashya had a childhood dream to be a doctor. She achieved her dream and got her dream job working in a premier medical center. Everything came crashing down the day she had a devastating fall. She is here to share what she learned about em…
Continuously Improving Your LinkedIn Profile with Daniel Alfon
When I first created my LinkedIn account, I added my name, and a nice picture and uploaded my resume. It turns out, for those of us who work as consultants and coaches, those resumes on L…
Do you have a website? If you’re like me and have a website (like I have at leanforhumans.com), you know that you need to work on your search engine optimization (SEO). And if you’re like me and most others, how to do that can be a complete mystery. Bra…
