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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 29 MIN

Episode 4: Back to Basics - Tech, Lean, and Shingo

from Shingo Principles Podcast · host Shingo Institute, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University

In this episode of the Shingo Back to Basics podcast, Peter Barnett and Nigel Thurlow dive deep into the intersection of technology, Lean practices, and the Shingo Model—and how these elements drive sustainable excellence.Nigel shares two powerful insights:“If you can’t see it, you can’t fix it.”Why is visibility the foundation for solving problems?“Lean has no tools, only behaviors.”What does that mean for leaders and organizations?Tune in to uncover how making problems visible and focusing on behaviors—not just tools—can transform your organization and empower your team to take meaningful action.🎧 Listen now and take your Lean journey back to basics!To learn more, please visit shingo.org. 

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