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EPISODE · Jul 23, 2026 · 23 MIN

Episode 6: Back to Basics: Transformation, Leadership, and Continuous Improvement

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

In this Back to Basics episode, Shaun Barker welcomes Virginia Cosgriff, Operational Excellence Director at McGough, for a conversation about transformation, leadership, and continuous improvement across industries.Virginia began her career in healthcare before bringing her industrial engineering expertise to construction. Along the way, she's been "sneakily" applying the Shingo Model to strengthen culture and improve performance. Now, she's helping guide McGough on its formal Shingo Challenge journey.Discover how timeless principles can create lasting results—whether you're caring for patients, building hospital wings, or leading organizational transformation.To learn more, please visit https://shingo.org. 

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In this Back to Basics episode, Shaun Barker welcomes Virginia Cosgriff, Operational Excellence Director at McGough, for a conversation about transformation, leadership, and continuous improvement across industries. Virginia began her career in healthcare before bringing her industrial engineering expertise to construction. Along the way, she's been "sneakily" applying the Shingo Model to strengthen culture and improve performance. Now, she's helping guide McGough on its formal Shingo Challe...

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