Just-In-Time Cafe: Lean Six Sigma, Leadership, Change Management
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Avoid the Advice Trap and Become a Better Leader, Featuring Michael Bungay Stanier
December 15, 2019 08:00 - 49 minutes - 22.5 MBBeware the Advice Monster! That’s good coaching advice from this month’s guest—best-selling author Michael Bungay Stanier. Elisabeth interviews the king of wit and clarity, while sneaking a peek at his upcoming book, The Advice Trap. Tune in for some saucy… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 62 – Avoid the Advice Trap and Become a Better Leader, Featuring Michael Bungay Stanier appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Using RPA to Lean Out Admin Processes, Featuring Joshua Beaudry
November 15, 2019 08:00 - 38 minutes - 13.1 MBToday’s guest is Joshua Beaudry, a philanthropic skateboarder who is unleashing robots for good! Automation is all the buzz these days, and we had the honor of speaking with someone at the forefront of the growing field. Joshua also heads… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 61 – Using RPA to Lean Out Admin Processes, Featuring Joshua Beaudry appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Surprising Discoveries About Japan's Continuous Improvement Culture, Featuring Laurie Fiorica and Hilary Hellman
October 15, 2019 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MBIn this episode, Tracy and Elisabeth dip into their incredible experiences in Nagoya and Tokyo in their interview with Laurie Fiorica and Hilary Hellman—two amazing leaders they met on Katie Anderson’s Japan Study Trip. Great takes on Continuous Improvement culture… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 60 – Surprising Discoveries About Japan’s Continuous Improvement Culture, Featuring Laurie Fiorica and Hilary Hellman appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Disaster Recovery Made Easy With the Toyota Product System, Featuring Liz McCartney
September 16, 2019 07:00 - 56 minutes - 32.5 MBToday’s guest is a school-teacher-turned-home-builder who has upended the way this country responds to disasters. As we anxiously tune into the advance of Hurricane Dorian, this interview provides key insights into how the Toyota Production System helped CEO and Author… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 59 – Disaster Recovery Made Easy With the Toyota Product System, Featuring Liz McCartney appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Stanford Hospitals Cure HR Bureaucracy With Lean, Featuring Ekta Vyas
August 15, 2019 07:00 - 45 minutes - 36.7 MBToday at the Cafe we’ll give you great things to contemplate while you get in a few more days at the beach. Our featured guest is Ekta Vyas, the director of Human Resources for Stanford Children’s Health / Lucile Packard… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 58 – Stanford Children’s Health Cures HR Bureaucracy With Lean, Featuring Ekta Vyas appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Leaning Out the Accreditation Process in Healthcare, Featuring MaryBeth Jermyn
July 15, 2019 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBCheck out Elisabeth’s interview with the head of Lean Cultural Transformation for Exeter Health Systems, MaryBeth Jermyn. She’s got surprising insights around achieving mandated Lean Healthcare certification in a Lean way. We also have the results of our latest survey… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 57 – Leaning Out the Accreditation Process in Healthcare, Featuring MaryBeth Jermyn appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How Goodyear Uses Lean Six Sigma to Strengthen Diversity & Inclusion, Featuring Billy Taylor
June 17, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 30.6 MBToday’s Special features Tracy’s interview with the phenomenal Billy Taylor, the Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. For In the News, Tracy and Elisabeth describe their recent Japan Study Trip – fascinating, stunning, wonderful!… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 56 – How Goodyear Uses Lean Six Sigma to Strengthen Diversity & Inclusion, Featuring Billy Taylor appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Removing Waste and Delivering Fresh Farm Food With Big Data
May 15, 2019 07:00 - 43 minutes - 34.9 MBToday’s special features a woman who left a job at MIT and used big data to launch a farm-to-table food delivery service. Tune in to hear Elisabeth’s interview with Erin Baumgartner, CEO of Family Dinner! For our Survey Says segment,… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 55 – Removing Waste and Delivering Fresh Farm Food With Big Data, Featuring Erin Baumgartner appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
10 Secrets to Outstanding Customer Service, Featuring Jeff Toister
April 30, 2019 07:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBToday’s Special features Elisabeth’s interview with author and customer service thought leader Jeff Toister who gives a behind-the-scenes look at overcoming the obstacles to providing excellent customer service. Jeff is a great storyteller so stay tuned for that! We’ll start… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 54 – 10 Secrets to Outstanding Customer Service, Featuring Jeff Toister appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Turning Failure Into Growth With a Great Mentor, Featuring Mohamed Saleh and Heather Pierzchala
April 15, 2019 07:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBIn this episode of the Just-In-Time Cafe, we’ll feature a candid conversation with Senior Sensei Mohamed Saleh and Lean Sensei Heather Pierzchala of Hartford Healthcare as they discuss the journey of their mentoring relationship. In our Survey Says segment, we’ll… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 53 – Turning Failure Into Growth With a Great Mentor, Featuring Mohamed Saleh and Heather Pierzchala appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Stop Being a Boss and Find Joy as a Leader, Featuring Richard Sheridan
March 29, 2019 07:00 - 47 minutes - 21.8 MBThe highlight of this episode is Elisabeth’s interview Richard Sheridan of Menlo Innovations. Richard returns to the cafe having just published his second book, Chief Joy Officer. He is proving that joy and success can coexist in corporate work life,… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 52 – Stop Being a Boss and Find Joy as a Leader, Featuring Richard Sheridan appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
"Go Slow to Go Fast" Wins Awards and Saves Millions, Featuring Shane Wentz
March 15, 2019 07:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBIn this episode of the Just-In-Time Cafe, Tracy interviews PEX Conference Award Winner Shane Wentz, former Global Director of Continuous Improvement at Radial! In our Survey Says segment, we’ll discuss the results of this-month’s poll and the answer is… “Take… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 51 – “Go Slow to Go Fast” Wins Awards and Saves Millions, Featuring Shane Wentz appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Become a Better Coach in Just 21 Days, Featuring Karyn Ross
February 28, 2019 08:00 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MBFor Today’s Special we’ve got Elisabeth’s interview with Karyn Ross to discuss her new bold new book, How to Coach for Creativity and Service Excellence! With our Appetizer of the Day, QIMacros, we’re continuing our series where we review popular charting,… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 50 – Become a Better Coach in Just 21 Days, Featuring Karyn Ross appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How IT Spreads Lean Six Sigma to Boost #2-Ranked University, Featuring Mojgan Amini
February 15, 2019 08:00 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MBCheck out Today’s Special to hear Tracy’s interview with Mojgan Amini, the Director of Process Management & Continuous Improvement at UC San Diego! For Survey Says, we’ll reveal what listeners like about the podcast and launch a poll to find… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 49 – How IT Spreads Lean Six Sigma to Boost #2-Ranked University, Featuring Mojgan Amini appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Want a Better Building? Go Lean! Featuring David Umstot
January 31, 2019 08:00 - 48 minutes - 22.3 MBToday’s Special is Tracy’s interview with David Umstot who wrote the Lean Playbook for the Construction Industry! For our Appetizer we’ll continue our series about charting, graphing and statistical software by reviewing Minitab, the Cadillac of stats packages. For our… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 48 – Want a Better Building? Go Lean! Featuring David Umstot appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Plan-Do...Walk-Away? Avoiding the Perils of Lean, Featuring Mohamed Saleh
January 15, 2019 08:00 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MBFor Today’s Special check out Elisabeth’s interview with Lean Sensei Mohamed Saleh of Hartford Healthcare in Connecticut. Aside from being a great guy, he shares rare wisdom on how smart leaders drive successful Lean Transformation. For Survey Says we’re looking… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 47 – Plan-Do…Walk-Away? Avoiding the Perils of Lean, Featuring Mohamed Saleh appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How to Display Data to Drive the Best Decisions, Featuring Mark Graban
December 28, 2018 08:00 - 49 minutes - 22.8 MBCome join us as we host Lean thought leader Mark Graban and discuss his new ebook Measures of Success on Today’s Special. It’s data, display and how they drive decisions for our last episode of the year. For the Appetizer… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 46 – How to Display Data to Drive the Best Decisions, Featuring Mark Graban appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How to Build a Better School System, Featuring Kamaljit Jackson
December 14, 2018 08:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBFor Today’s Special, Elisabeth got to ask Kamaljit Jackson, Senior Accountability and Efficiency Officer at Racine Unified School District, how blame-free Kaizen workshops are helping her school district. For Survey Says we’ll share the results of our latest poll on how people like… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 45 – How to Build a Better School System, Featuring Kamaljit Jackson appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Start a Conversation = Become a Great Leader, Featuring Edgar and Peter Schein
November 30, 2018 08:00 - 41 minutes - 23.8 MBFor those of you in the U.S., have you had it with turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce? Even those of you who didn’t just experience a food coma, you’ll appreciate the all-new menu here at the cafe. Today’s Special is… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 44 – Start a Conversation = Become a Great Leader, Featuring Edgar and Peter Schein appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Lean Boosts Efforts to Feed Folks in Need, Featuring Alicia Saake
November 15, 2018 08:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MBFor Today’s Special Tracy interviews Alicia Saake of Feeding San Diego – a great organization applying process improvement to help people in need. Next we’ll discuss the results of our latest poll and get some insight about how organizations view… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 43 – Lean Boosts Efforts to Feed Folks in Need, Featuring Alicia Saake appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Cutting Defects in Half Helps Double Production at Costco Optical
October 31, 2018 07:00 - 38 minutes - 35.9 MBWe’ve got a great menu brimming with brain food! In Today’s Special, it’s Tracy’s interview with Jeff Konstanzer and Carlos Vallejo of Costco. For this episode’s Appetizer we’ll cover an app that lets you know if anyone is paying attention… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 42 – Cutting Defects in Half Helps Double Production at Costco Optical, Featuring Jeff Konstanzer and Carlos Vallejo appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How Music and Mentoring Save Money and Lives for an Army Hospital, Featuring Kelly Hardee Wheeler
October 15, 2018 07:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBIn this awesome episode, Elisabeth interviews Kelly Hardee Wheeler, the trombone-playing Lean Six Sigma Black Belt who’s helping to make Army hospitals safer, better and more accessible. In this month’s poll we find out how long it takes Green Belts… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 41 – How Music and Mentoring Save Money and Lives for an Army Hospital, Featuring Kelly Hardee Wheeler appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
The Journey From Plastics & Axles to Shingo Prize Featuring Tracey & Ernie Richardson
September 28, 2018 07:00 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MBToday’s Special highlights our southern friends Tracey and Ernie Richardson — The couple who started their work life at the first Toyota Plant in North America and wrote a book about it. Today’s Appetizer is the opposite of an app… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 40 – The Journey From Plastics & Axles to Shingo Prize Featuring Tracey & Ernie Richardson appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
The Secret to Keeping Great Nurses on Staff, Featuring Aisha Ahmad
September 19, 2018 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBThis month at the cafe we got a visit from the wonderful Aisha Ahmad of MemorialCare who discusses her efforts to keep desperately needed nurses on staff by developing mentoring programs. In this month’s Poll, we find out exactly how… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 39 – The Secret to Keeping Great Nurses on Staff Featuring Aisha Ahmad appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Duct Tape and Standard Work - The Sexy Tools of Lean! Featuring Tom Root
August 31, 2018 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBNo one sent you a Zingerman’s Cheesecake? We’ve got the next best thing – an interview with Tom Root, the Managing Partner for Zingerman’s Mail Order and Chief Operating Officer for the larger community of Zingerman’s Businesses. Listen to the… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 38 – Duct Tape and Standard Work – The Sexy Tools of Lean! Featuring Tom Root appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Customers Are Talking and Comcast Is Listening, Featuring Dana Wilson
August 15, 2018 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBGot cable? Use Comcast? Tune in to hear VP of Customer Experience Assurance Dana Wilson reveal how to get not just the voice, but the look of the customer! In this month’s poll we find out what our listeners value… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 37 – Customers Are Talking and Comcast Is Listening, Featuring Dana Wilson appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Building Better Government With a Lean Fellowship Program, Featuring Hollie Jensen
July 31, 2018 10:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MBGrab your favorite thermos for a commute with Tracy and Elisabeth – there is much to discuss! Check out Today’s Special to hear Hollie Jensen describe the Lean Fellowship program for the State of Washington – a first-class mentoring program… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 36 – Building Better Government With a Lean Fellowship Program, Featuring Hollie Jensen appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Leaving the Office and Building a Joyous Culture With Gary Peterson
July 16, 2018 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBThis week we discover the benefits of adding agony to the hiring process. Get the back story from Elisabeth’s interview with Gary Peterson, VP of Operations for the Shingo Prize-winning O.C. Tanner Company. We’ll cover the surprising results of this… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 35 – Leaving the Office and Building a Joyous Culture, Featuring Gary Peterson appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Chucking the Classic Job Interview With Amazing Results, Featuring Richard Sheridan
June 29, 2018 07:00 - 39 minutes - 36.8 MBThis week Elisabeth interviews Richard Sheridan, a man who reimagined the way people could design and develop software. If you have not heard of his company, Menlo Innovations, you do not want to miss this interview! For our In The… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 34 – Chucking the Classic Job Interview With Amazing Results, Featuring Richard Sheridan appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Crafting a Lean Culture at TaylorMade Golf With Kevin Limbach
June 15, 2018 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MBIn this episode, Tracy finds out how Renaissance man Kevin Limbach of TaylorMade Golf helped “infect the organization with great problem solvers.” For Survey Says, we’ll find out the results of our poll addressing the biggest challenge to completing online… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 33 – Crafting a Lean Culture at TaylorMade Golf, Featuring Kevin Limbach appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How Effective Lean Leaders Model the Way With Danielle Hinz
May 31, 2018 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBWe have a great line up for this episode of the Just-In-Time Cafe Podcast! For Today’s Special we’ve got Tracy’s interview with Danielle Hinz, the Chief Procurement Officer for King County, Washington. She’s leaving government for Amazon, but rest assured,… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 32 – How Effective Lean Leaders Model the Way With Danielle Hinz appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How to Balance Your Crap-to-Fun Ratio With a Personal Kanban, Featuring Shingo-Prize-Winning Author Jim Benson
May 15, 2018 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MBThis episode is jam-packed with goodies! For Today’s Special, Tracy interviews Jim Benson, the coauthor of Personal Kanban. For the Appetizer we’ll review a free time tracking app called Toggl. For Lean Six Sigma In The News, we’ll find out… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 31 – How to Balance Your Crap-to-Fun Ratio With a Personal Kanban, Featuring Shingo-Prize-Winning Author Jim Benson appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Ditch the Survey and Take a Journey With Your Customers, With Leslie Henckler
April 30, 2018 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBIn this episode we interview Leslie Henckler of TriNet who shares a technique called “Customer Journey Mapping.” Karyn Ross, co-author of The Toyota Way to Excellence, counts Leslie as her mentor, and we found out why. For an appetizer we’ll… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 30 – Ditch the Survey and Take a Journey With Your Customers, With Leslie Henckler appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Chicago Bulls Box Out Injuries With Lean Six Sigma, Featuring Chip Schaefer
April 16, 2018 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBFind out why the Chicago Bulls Director of Sports Performance brought a Fishbone Diagram into the NBA and what happened next! Join the launch of our new poll about how to solve common Lean Six Sigma challenges. Check out Lean… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 29 – Chicago Bulls Box Out Injuries With Lean Six Sigma, Featuring Chip Schaefer appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
UC San Diego Sparks a Thriving Lean Six Sigma Community With Angela Cook
March 30, 2018 09:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBIn this episode we interview Angela Cook and find out what’s happening on the ground and virtually with Lean Six Sigma at UC San Diego. We’ll release our latest poll results and find out what problem-solvers need from leaders. In… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 28 – UC San Diego Sparks a Thriving Lean Six Sigma Community With Angela Cook appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How Clarity of Purpose Drives Better Improvement Results, With Karen Martin
March 16, 2018 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBIn this episode we interview power consultant Karen Martin and zero in on the role “purpose” plays in outstanding performance. We’ll give you a glimpse into her latest book, Clarity First, and which “Five Ps” make the difference for smart… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 27 – How Clarity of Purpose Drives Better Improvement Results, With Karen Martin appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Leaning Into Lean Leadership in Government, With John Dickson
February 28, 2018 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MBJoin us as we find out from John Dickson of Spokane County the secret to nearly 500% improvement! Check out the Chicago Bulls in the news applying root cause analysis to sports medicine. Your poll results are in and we… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 26 – Leaning Into Lean Leadership in Government, With John Dickson appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Amazon Delivers Excellent Customer Service With Lean Six Sigma, Featuring Bob Zimering
February 15, 2018 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBYou don’t want to miss this episode! We’ll interview Bob Zimering who is the Senior Manager for what is essentially Amazon’s Lean Six Sigma effort. We cover an app that does your Excel work for you. We’ll find out what… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 25 – Amazon Delivers Excellent Customer Service With Lean Six Sigma, Featuring Bob Zimering appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How Service Organizations Move From Mediocrity to Excellence, With Jeffrey Liker
January 31, 2018 10:00 - 35 minutes - 33 MBTune in to hear Tracy’s interview with author Jeffrey Liker who just published The Toyota Way to Service Excellence. Find out about an app that facilitates seamless communication with bad grammar. Check out why Pearl Harbor airmen met up with… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 24 – How Service Organizations Move From Mediocrity to Excellence, With Jeffrey Liker appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How the Best Hotels Shine With Lean Six Sigma, Featuring Sally Toister
January 15, 2018 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBDuring this episode’s interview we’ll found out how Sally Toister made Starwood’s Lean Six Sigma Program even better at Marriott Hotels. We’ll highlight the work of some Indiana college students who used Six Sigma to divert bananas, among other things,… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 23 – How the Best Hotels Shine With Lean Six Sigma, Featuring Sally Toister appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Unleash Your Creativity & Get Results Using the Toyota Way, With Shingo Prize Winner Karyn Ross
December 28, 2017 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBWrap up a fabulous 2017 with us at the Just-In-Time Cafe this month and listen to our interview with Shingo Prize winning author Karyn Ross as we discusses transformation in the service sector. We’ll cover an app that will make… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 22 – Unleash Your Creativity & Get Results Using the Toyota Way, With Shingo Prize Winner Karyn Ross appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Using Lean to Build Government's Capacity to Do More Good With Ken Miller
November 30, 2017 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBIf you’re in Thanksgiving turkey-recovery mode, relax and tune in to the Just-in-Time Cafe for the latest news and tips. Our guest this week is Ken Miller – a man credited with sparking phenomenal government transformation across the United States.… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 21 – Using Lean to Build Government’s Capacity to Do More Good With Ken Miller appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
How to Live Lean and Love It Every Day With Paul Akers, Author of "2 Second Lean"
October 27, 2017 10:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBBefore you put your Halloween mask on, or maybe after, join us this October at the Just-in-Time Cafe for some problem-solving treats. Our guest this week is Lean icon Paul Akers and we’ll be discussing his journey from, in his… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 20 – How to Live Lean and Love It Every Day With Paul Akers, Author of “2 Second Lean” appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
UC San Diego Practices What They Teach With Lean Six Sigma, With Ashley Gambhir
September 29, 2017 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBIn this “Back-to-School” episode, we’ll interview Ashley Gambhir, a leader at UC San Diego who is improving education with Lean Six Sigma. For an appetizer we’ll serve up an app that “Leans Out” podcasts. Both government and healthcare make headlines… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 19 – UC San Diego Practices What They Teach With Lean Six Sigma, With Ashley Gambhir appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Why Engaged Employees Make Process Improvement Happen With John Guaspari, Employee Engagement Expert
August 31, 2017 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBBig things happening at the Cafe as summer winds to a close. This month’s app addresses the little-known need for cartoons with improvement teams. One of our “In the News” segments covers the intersection of a college, a hospital and… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 18 – Why Engaged Employees Make Process Improvement Happen With John Guaspari, Employee Engagement Expert appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
The Importance of Building a Lean Culture With Brett Cooper, Co-founder of Integris Performance Advisors
July 28, 2017 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBWe saved a seat for you to join us at the Just-In-Time Cafe this week to talk about apps, news, books and all things related to good clean problem solving. We’ll cover an app that gives PowerPoint a face lift.… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 17 – The Importance of Building a Lean Culture With Brett Cooper, Co-founder of Integris Performance Advisors appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Telling Stories That Create Monumental Change With Mitch Ditkoff, President of Idea Champions
June 30, 2017 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBJoin us this month where we’ll discuss an app that creates a digital workspace. On the Bulletin Board, we’ll say good-bye to a Quality Lion and then we’ll find out what happens when you let sailors out of the box.… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 16 – Telling Stories That Create Monumental Change With Mitch Ditkoff, President of Idea Champions appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Back to the Birth of Lean - A Journey to Toyota in Japan With Darril Wilburn, Senior Partner at Honsha
May 26, 2017 10:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBThis month, we’re going to discuss an app that makes the case for being “lucid.” On the Bulletin Board, we’ll find out why the University of California at San Diego is putting Lean Six Sigma into hot tubs and we’ll… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 15 – Back to the Birth of Lean – A Journey to Toyota in Japan With Darril Wilburn, Senior Partner at Honsha appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Getting Wild & Ending Extinction Using Lean Six Sigma With Jeff Foster of the San Diego Zoo
April 28, 2017 10:00 - 42 minutes - 24.6 MBThis month, it’s all happening at the zoo. We’ll be interviewing Jeff Foster of the San Diego Zoo to find out how rhinos deal with process improvement. For today’s appetizer we’ll review an app that is bad grammar’s antidote to… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 14 – Getting Wild & Ending Extinction Using Lean Six Sigma With Jeff Foster of the San Diego Zoo appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.
Lean Tours at Seattle Children's Hospital Featuring Jay McNally
March 30, 2017 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBThis month, Tracy will be interviewing Jay McNally of Seattle Children’s Hospital where we’ll hear all about their famous Lean Tours. Today’s appetizer is a powerful app that everyone has and most people under-use. During the Bulletin Board segment we’ll… The post Podcast: Just-In-Time Cafe, Episode 13 – Lean Tours at Seattle Children’s Hospital Featuring Jay McNally appeared first on GoLeanSixSigma.com.