EPISODE · Jan 20, 2025 · 30 MIN
#76 Embedding Quality Culture with Katie Cooney: Leadership Lessons, Training Strategies and Preventing Recalls
from The MedTech Podcast · host Karandeep Singh Badwal
Katie Cooney, founder of Leap Compliance an expert in quality culture, training and compliance. With extensive experience in MedTech, including roles at Boston Scientific and leading training initiatives globally, Katie is on a mission to ensure that quality is woven into every aspect of organizational culture In this episode, Katie discusses her journey into MedTech and how she transitioned to entrepreneurship with Leap Compliance. We delve into effective training strategies, the importance of leadership in fostering a quality-first mindset and real-world examples of what happens when quality is neglected. Katie also provides actionable advice on building and maintaining a robust quality culture that stands the test of time Timestamps: [00:00:27] The Role of Leadership in Quality Culture [00:02:30] Creating a Mock Production Environment for Training [00:05:22] Building Psychological Safety in Teams [00:07:33] Reducing Over-Assignment in Training Curriculums [00:12:09] Enhancing Training with Contextual E-Learning [00:15:33] The Impact of Neglecting Quality: Case Studies [00:18:10] From Retail to MedTech: Katie’s Journey Get in touch with Katie Cooney - https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-cooney-08ab7061/ https://www.leapcompliance.com/ Get in touch with Karandeep Badwal - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karandeepbadwal/ Follow Karandeep on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@KarandeepBadwal Subscribe to the Podcast
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Katie Cooney, founder of Leap Compliance an expert in quality culture, training and compliance. With extensive experience in MedTech, including roles at Boston Scientific and leading training initiatives globally, Katie is on a mission to ensure that quality is woven into every aspect of organizational culture In this episode, Katie discusses her journey into MedTech and how she transitioned to entrepreneurship with Leap Compliance. We delve into effective training strategies, the importance of leadership in fostering a quality-first mindset and real-world examples of what happens when quality is neglected. Katie also provides actionable advice on building and maintaining a robust quality culture that stands the test of time Timestamps: [00:00:27] The Role of Leadership in Quality Culture [00:02:30] Creating a Mock Production Environment for Training [00:05:22] Building Psychological Safety in Teams [00:07:33] Reducing Over-Assignment in Training Curriculums [00:12:09] Enhancing Training with Contextual E-Learning [00:15:33] The Impact of Neglecting Quality: Case Studies [00:18:10] From Retail to MedTech: Katie’s Journey Get in touch with Katie Cooney - https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-cooney-08ab7061/ https://www.leapcompliance.com/ Get in touch with Karandeep Badwal - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karandeepbadwal/ Follow Karandeep on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@KarandeepBadwal Subscribe to the Podcast
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